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UK Official Overrules Local Council, Approves First-Ever Shale Drilling Plans

UK Official Overrules Local Council, Approves First-Ever Shale Drilling Plans

The government of the United Kingdom has overruled a local council in northwest England and will allow Cuadrilla Resources Ltd. to drill four unconventional wells, marking the first time hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has been approved in the UK.

October 6, 2016
Brexit Vote Roils Markets; Energy Sector Impact Uncertain

Brexit Vote Roils Markets; Energy Sector Impact Uncertain

The world’s markets were in a tailspin Friday following a referendum vote by Great Britain to leave the European Union (EU), with the oil and gas sector suffering collateral damage.

June 24, 2016

United Kingdom Awards 159 Onshore Oil, Gas Licenses

The United Kingdom has awarded 159 onshore licenses to explore for oil and natural gas, which could lead to an increase in shale gas development in the country.

December 23, 2015
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