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Cuadrilla Resources Planning Breaches & Technical Failures
…egulatory Ambiguity] Detailed Explanations Banks/Becconsall, Lancashire 1) Cuadrilla drilled beyond agreed 90 day time limit Cuadrilla’s application 08/10/0973, approved Oct 2010 under delegated powers, included Condition 1 which required: “The drilling operations shall be completed within a period of three months from the date of their commencement” In September 2012, Lancashire County Council’s planning officer, Stuart Perigo, gave evidence in a… Continue reading
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Cuadrilla – inside the management team
…fracked more than 1500 wells. Mark Miller Mark Miller (57, USA) Director, Cuadrilla Resources; Director, Cuadrilla Resource Holdings As VP of Cuadrilla Resource Holdings, Miller appears as signatory the accounts, indicating he has a financial role within the parent company, as well as being boss of the subsiduary in Lancashire, Cuadrilla Resources. Miller has been the front face of Caudrilla Resource’s efforts. He has surprised locals with… Continue reading
Fracking “Pause” Would Not Stop What Cuadrilla Did To Cause Quakes!
…th Aug), and over 120 smaller ones in the previous month, fracking company Cuadrilla Resources has announced it is planning to press on. Currently fracking operations at Cuadrilla’s flagship Preston New Road are suspended while the Oil & Gas Authority seeks “extensive data and analysis” from Cuadrilla. But given that the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) is a private company set up by the industry to regulate themselves, the resu… Continue reading
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New Lancashire Threat: Cuadrilla`s Fracking Plans
…d affect groundwater (injection of chemicals during hydraulic fracturing). Cuadrilla`s Plans Cuadrilla’s plans at Preston New Road involve constructing a 1.55 hectare (3.83 acre) well pad along with an associated access road, ditches, bunds and fencing, and potentially a gas pipeline connection. The total area of the surface works would be 7.34 hectares (18.14 acres). After drilling an initial vertical well through the Bowland Shale to a depth of… Continue reading
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Lancashire Fracking Wells To Be Plugged, But Cuadrilla Wants 132,000 More
…g 2019), and over 120 smaller ones in the previous month, fracking company Cuadrilla Resources continues to push to frack Lancashire. Cuadrilla was planning to frac the wells at PNR in up to 41 stages along their lengths, starting at the far end and working backwards towards the pad. Each stage uses 200,000 gallons of fracking fluid containing 75 tons of sand, and chemicals. There were 36 earthquakes clustered around PNR 1z the first well, with th… Continue reading
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Why does Cuadrilla own an old gas well near Elswick in Lancashire?
…a shale gas well at Preese Hall, about 3 km from Elswick-1. The reason for Cuadrilla buying the well is not particularly obvious. Cuadrilla is a small startup company with a limited amount of investment capital which it is burning though at a prodigious rate ($17 million last year alone). Cuadrilla’s main business plan is almost certainly to use its investment capital for exploration, to demonstrate that large profits can be made from shale… Continue reading
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The Great Gas Gala – Day 26 In Pictures
…et Riot Police Lining Up At Community Protection Camp In Balcombe Gates To Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe Blocked This Morning Gates To Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe Blocked This Morning Gates To Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe Blocked This Morning Gates To Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe Blocked This Morning Gates To Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe Blocked This Morning Gates To Cuadri… Continue reading
Fracking “Paused” In Lancashire But For How Long?
…with fracking Lanacshire. The strategy was the same after the earthquakes Cuadrilla caused in Apr/May 2011. In that case, almost 8 years ago to the day, Cuadrilla admitted that it had caused the earthquakes and the government “paused” hydraulic fracturing for more study, but within 6 months a report had been trotted out claiming fracking was safe, and by the end of 2012 the Cuadrilla had permission to continue. In the current press re… Continue reading
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