A NEW government map yesterday confirmed that East Lancashire could see ‘fracking’ for shale gas. The guide, showing that two-thirds of England could see the process, caused green campaigners ...

it provides early encouragement that the Bowland Shale can provide a significant source of natural gas to heat Lancashire and UK homes and offices and reduce our ever growing reliance on expensive ...

Drilling has begun at a fracking site in Lancashire. Cuadrilla started drilling a pilot well on Thursday to identify the best locations for shale gas extraction at the Preston New Road site in ...

Most of the official exploration licences issued nearly a decade ago in England’s bid to go “all out for shale” no longer ...

Nottinghamshire and for a second site in Lancashire The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy says shale gas "has the potential to be a new domestic energy source" A Friends of the ...

To people seeking to better understand the nation’s energy options, oil shale, shale oil, shale gas, and oil sands sound similar and can be confusing. However, it is important to understand their ...

Energy firm Cuadrilla said it would halt fracking at the Lancashire site for 18 hours after a tremor of 0.8 magnitude was recorded. Drilling for shale gas at Preston New Road, Little Plumpton ...

Operations began at the Lancashire site in October for the first time since 2011 when it was suspended because of earth tremors Shale gas has flowed for the first time at the UK's only fracking ...

Maps were published last August showing ... UK gas exploration firm Cuadrilla, which is behind shale gas exploration in Bowland, Lancashire, says it has “no interest at present” in Yorkshire.

Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas The "shale revolution" has stimulated tremendous production of oil and natural gas in the United States. The ...

Don’t bet against America’s shale producers. Every oil market analyst ... EOG told investors that it has achieved a 20% uplift in oil and gas production and recoveries from new wells.

Police have provided an update after a man suffered serious burns after a suspected gas explosion in Lancashire. Lancashire Police said he had suffered serious burns and was already out of the ...