CUADRILLA DRIVES NEARLY £7M INTO LANCASHIRE ECONOMY

Cuadrilla has today (30 January) issued its latest “Putting Lancashire First” commitments tracker to include figures up to 31st December 2017. The latest report reveals that during the last quarter of 2017 spend in the Lancashire economy from Cuadrilla’s shale gas exploration operations has increased by over £2 million to a total of £6.8 million. …

ANGUS ENERGY AGREES TO ACQUIRE 25% OF THE BALCOMBE LICENCE (PEDL244)

Cuadrilla Balcombe Limited and Lucas Bolney Limited are pleased to announce a new joint venture partnership with Angus Energy Plc, an oil and gas exploration, production and development company. Angus Energy will join the existing Cuadrilla / Lucas partnership through the acquisition of a 25.0% interest in UK onshore licence PEDL244 which includes the entire …

CUADRILLA WELCOMES COURT OF APPEAL DISMISSAL

Cuadrilla welcomes the Court of Appeal verdict handed down by Lord Justice Simon, Lord Justice Lindblom and Lord Justice Henderson today (12th January 2018) which dismisses the two claims made against the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Sajid Javid’s, decision to grant planning consent for its shale gas exploration site at Preston …

CUADRILLA COMPLETES SHALE ROCK SAMPLING AT ITS LANCASHIRE EXPLORATION SITE

Cuadrilla is pleased to announce that it has completed drilling a vertical pilot well to a depth of over 2.7 km through both the Upper and Lower Bowland shale rock intervals at its shale gas exploration site at Preston New Road, Lancashire. The company has recovered some 375 feet of core samples taken across three …

CUADRILLA COMPLETES COMMUNITY PAYMENTS TO LOCAL RESIDENTS

Cuadrilla is pleased to confirm it has completed all community payments to local residents living near its shale gas exploration site at Preston New Road, Lancashire.  In total, 85% of those local residents entitled to a share of the £100,000 community payment for the second exploration well applied. Cuadrilla will make the money from unclaimed …

CUADRILLA STATEMENT ON WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL’S PLANNING COMMITTEE DECISION

“We are delighted that West Sussex County Council’s Planning Committee has unanimously approved our planning application to flow test and monitor the existing exploration well at our site at Lower Stumble, Balcombe. This covers the same scope of work as the previous planning permission granted in 2014. The well requires no hydraulic fracturing because the …