UK Oil & Gas plc said it had successfully plugged and abandoned its Broadford Bridge-1/1z well, containing the Kimmeridge oil discovery, in West Sussex. REFOCUS Operations began in late 2025 and finished on 4 February 2026, and were performed “in full accordance with all pertinent regulatory requirements, agreed programmes and consents”. The company added it […]
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Angus to resume testing at Balcombe
Angus Energy plc will restart testing the Balcombe well site in West Sussex, after the High Court dismissed a judicial review from objectors. HYDRAULIC FRACTURING The Balcombe-2Z well was drilled almost a decade ago, and in November 2018 the company as operator conducted a short-term, inconclusive test. Project partners of PEDL244 at the time comprised […]