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What is tight/shale oil?
…traction in Lancashire, other players have emerged in the Weald. A plan by Celtique Energy to drill wells at Wisborough Green and Fernhurst in West Sussex, has at least temporarily foundered in the face of mass community opposition. More recently a well drilled by UK Oil and Gas Investments (UKOG) at Horse Hill in Surrey, resulted in claims that there are billions of barrels of oil in the Kimmeridge Clay shale formation. Only a small fraction of t… Continue reading
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Hutton Energy
…ast Lancashire as part of the 14th Onshore Round, some in partnership with Celtique Energie. All its acquisitions target areas identified as prospective for extraction of gas from the Bowland Shale. Hutton Energy has four onshore UK licenses, PEDL 254, 255, 204 and 208 covering approximately 111,000 acres in the East Midlands. The additions from the 14th Round would bring its interests in the UK up to 330,000 acres. The company says it plans to dr… Continue reading
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Fracking In Balcombe: A Community Says No
…tions are deeper, it is possible that gas rather than oil may predominate. Celtique Energie, who have licences across much of West Sussex, are bragging about quantities of gas that would require thousands of wells to extract. These developments threaten to industrialise the Sussex countryside with well pads, and associated pipelines, compressor stations and processing plants. One only has to look to the US, Canada or Australia what living in the m… Continue reading
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Barton Willmore LLP
…t an onshore oil & gas conference and trumpeted the importance of fracking while questioning the payment of community kick backs…. Continue reading
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The Real Significance Of The Blockade At Balcombe
…7;s licence blocks in Sussex. Further to the west another fracking company Celtique Energy wants to target shale gas. To extract the quantities that they are bragging about would require in excess of 6,000 wells to be drilled and fracked. Well pads, pipelines, compressor station, gas and water processing plants and a whole host of other infrastructure is required for this industry to function. It results in a wholesale industrialisation of the lan… Continue reading
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Hunters shot geese on Cuadrillas wildfowl refuge
…ny sites across Lancashire as possible. Fracking companies like Cuadrilla, Celtique, Europa, Rathlin, Aurora and IGas are either new start-ups or small scale conventional producers tempted by a quick buck. Their business plans are to prove extraction is viable and then sell out to larger corporations for a massive profit. As 60% of the UK is now available to fracking companies it is essential that every community facing this threat gets informed a… Continue reading
