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WEB6 days ago · Planners at North Lincolnshire Council have granted planning permission for more drilling and small-scale fracking in an expansion of the Wressle oil site near Scunthorpe. People living near a North Yorkshire village where small-scale fracking for gas is planned have extra opportunities this month ...
September 2024 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
WEB21 hours ago · Wednesday 18 September 2024. UK onshore oil and gas production in charts – June 2024.DrillOrDrop analysis of official monthly production data.. Energy committee seeks views of stakeholders.The parliamentary energy security and net zero committee invites stakeholders from industry, regulators, science and consumers to help shape its new work programme.
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WEBJun 12, 2024 · October 2023 headlines. Keep up to date with October 2023’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. Any donation, however small, will help DrillOrDrop to report independently on fracking, onshore oil and gas and the reactions to it.
Go-ahead for Wressle expansion – two new wells and small-scale …
WEB2 days ago · Regulation. Go-ahead for Wressle expansion – two new wells and small-scale fracks. By Ruth Hayhurst onSeptember 16, 2024. Planners at North Lincolnshire Council have granted planning permission for more drilling and small-scale fracking in an expansion of the Wressle oil site near Scunthorpe. Wressle expansion plan. …
UK onshore oil and gas production in charts – June 2024
WEB21 hours ago · Onshore gas’s contribution to UK total production: 1.11% (May 2024: 0.93%) Volume of flared gas at UK onshore oilfields: 1,018ksm3 (May 2024: 977ksm3) Volume of vented gas at UK onshore oilfields: 132ksm3 (May 2024: 136ksm3) Number of onshore fields which recorded some oil production in June 2024: 30 (May 2024: 31) Number of onshore sites ...
Fracking moratorium – a timeline – DRILL OR DROP?
WEBNov 4, 2022 · Three years ago today, the government formally confirmed a moratorium on fracking in England. Gooseneck at Cuadrilla's Preston New Road shale gas site, 5 August 2019. Photo: Ros Wills It was the second to block shale gas exploration in England and followed earthquakes induced by fracking by Cuadrilla in Lancashire. A written ministerial statement, issued…
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WEBWelcome to Drill Or Drop.com, publisher of independent, evidence-based journalism about the onshore oil and gas business in the UK and the campaign against it. The name DrillOrDrop.com is named after the “drill or drop” clause in a petroleum exploration and development licence. This requires an operator to drill a well within a certain length…
July 2022 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
WEBKeep up to date with July 2022’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas. Click here for headlines from previous months. Please let us know if we’ve missed something important contact@DrillOrDrop.com Sunday 31 July 2022 Climate activists trespass in Aberdeen harbour…
May 2022 headlines – DRILL OR DROP?
WEBTuesday 10 May 2022. New government attempt to criminalise lock-on protests. DrillOrDrop report on the public order bill in the Queen’s Speech. Plans by Egdon Resources to drill for oil in Lincolnshire will not cut energy bills, opponents said during a 17-mile pilgrimage between two proposed sites. DrillOrDrop report.
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WEBJul 11, 2024 · Permission for oil production in the Lincolnshire Wolds has been quashed following the landmark climate judgement by the Supreme Court last month. Another key decision, to allow a new coal mine in Cumbria, now …