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IGas More Delays for Fracking Plans in Nottinghamshire
…rings Road. But Nottinghamshire County Council said it would be writing to IGas to ask for more information and a further delay is expected. Frack Free Nottinghamshire have produced objection guidance for both of the sites that IGas is targeting. If these applications are approved, it may be harder for the Council to reject future fracking applications. This could result in hundreds of fracking wells across Bassetlaw, South Yorkshire, North Lincol… Continue reading
IGas To Start Work At Nottinghamshire Fracking Site!
…te at Misson and having not yet received planning permission for fracking, IGas can now go ahead with work to prepare the site drilling up to 12 monitoring boreholes. “Given that these boreholes will only be necessary if IGas are given permission to carry out exploratory drilling… it is our view that any decision to approve this application would amount to pre-determination of any subsequent planning applications” – Frack F… Continue reading
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Fighting Fracking In 2015: A Year Of Delays And Community Victories
…ngemouth petrochemical plant in Scotland. The tie-up is designed to expand IGas’s fracking efforts with Ineos pledging an additional £138m to fund IGas exploration in the North West and East Midlands regions in England. The deal gives Ineos access to almost a quarter of a million acres of UK, and will likely mean that it become the UK’s third-largest fracking company behind IGas and Cuadrilla. Ineos has also applied for more license blocks a… Continue reading
Fracking Threat In The North West
…gas. It would require around 3,600 CBM wells to extract the amount of gas IGas claim could be recovered. Now IGas have also become interested in Shale Gas and plan to drill a well at Barton Moss near Manchester through both the shallower coal seams and the Bowland Shale. An additional 4,000 plus wells might be needed to extract the gas claimed. IGas have been trying to sell the rights to shale gas extraction in their blocks to a larger company (w… Continue reading
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IGas Energy
An AIM listed company trying to exploit Coal Bed Methane (CBM) and Shale Gas mainly in the North West and East Midlands. French oil giant Total SA is investing £29.5 million to help IGas explore for shale gas in Central England. IGas also owns Dart Energy. Continue reading
less than 2 months after Upton Site abandoned, IGas are back on the scene…
…nd Ince Lane in Bridge Trafford. The news comes less than two months after IGas announced it had abandoned plans to drill for coal bed methane gas at both Duttons Lane in Upton and Salter’s Lane, Mickle Trafford. Read more: http://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/160456/fracking-company-buys-plot-near-city-less-than-two-months-after-abandoning-original-plan.aspx#.Vv5iSH6TAxY.facebook Read more about the stages of fracking here… An organised co… Continue reading
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Fracking Company IGas Threaten 2 Sites In Nottinghamshire
Fracking company IGas Energy Ltd have submitted another planning application to explore for shale gas in Nottinghamshire. They now have 2 live planning applications for sites at Tinkers Lane near Blyth, and Springs Road near Misson. The Misson site also has a live EA Mining Waste Permit Application. Both of these applications stop short of full scale hydraulic fracturing. This tactic is increasingly common as fracking companies attempt to drill w… Continue reading
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Fracking company IGas announce ANOTHER site in Nottinghamshire…
Fracking company IGas Energy Ltd have previously submitted scoping reports to Nottinghamshire County Council in preparation for attempts to extract shale gas from below the North Bassetlaw village of Misson. NOW the company have formally registered their intent to proceed with an application process to drill at Tinker Lane, on the A634 between Barnby Moor and Blyth. Press release from Notts County Council: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/pressr… Continue reading
