UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) has been granted a two-year planning extension to its Broadford Bridge-1z Kimmeridge oil discovery in Sussex. PLANS West Sussex County Council this week approved the application for PEDL234 to run until 31 March 2024. “The additional two years will permit any learnings from possible future Kimmeridge drilling at both […]
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UKOG receives NSTA approval for HH-2z well conversion
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) said that the North Sea Transition Authority had approved the recompletion, or conversion, of Horse Hill-2z into a water reinjection well at the site in Surrey. INTERESTS The move follows approval from the Environment Agency on 4 May. The company holds an 85.635% operated interest in the Horse Hill oil […]
UKOG granted additional year for Horse Hill work programme
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) said it had been granted a one-year extension to the agreed retention area work programme at Horse Hill oil field and its underlying Kimmeridge oil pool. DEADLINE The North Sea Transition Authority granted the extension for PEDL137 licence, allowing the company to drill a second Horse Hill Kimmeridge well, […]
UKOG notes potential for hydrocarbon accumulation at Basur-Resan
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) said that new completed seismic data could indicate a single hydrocarbon accumulation present over the entire 60km² Basur-Resan anticline. BASUR-RESAN The Basur-Resan anticline containing the Basur-1 oil discovery lies within the surrounding 305 km² Resan M47-b1, b2 licence. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, UKOG Turkey Ltd, holds a 50% […]
UKOG expects appeal decision in June for Loxley gas
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) expects the final decision in June on its plans for gas appraisal drilling at Loxley, Surrey. RECOMMENDATION The company had appealed against the county council’s refusal to grant permission for exploration wells, and a public inquiry followed during Summer 2021. Earlier in 2022, the secretary of state for levelling […]
UKOG to transport own casing stocks to Basur-3
UK Oil & Gas plc is preparing to transport its wholly owned casing stocks to use in the Basur-3 mechanical sidetrack (B-3S) in Turkey. DRILLING The company said using its own casing in B-3S would reduce the net drilling cost and capital expenditure and remove further storage costs. Drilling of B-3S is scheduled to start […]