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Europa refused appraisal well at Cloughton

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has been refused permission for a gas appraisal well at Cloughton in Burniston, North Yorkshire. DISAGREE Last month, the company said it would lodge an appeal after North Yorkshire Council said it was “minded to” reject the application. Europa today said: “This refusal is despite the recommendation made by […]

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Europa to appeal against Cloughton well refusal

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc intends to make an appeal after North Yorkshire Council decided it was “minded to” refuse permission for a well on the Cloughton gas prospect in Burniston. SUPPORTIVE The planning committee’s made its decision in a meeting on 24 April 2026. Europa said that the council’s planning department had made a […]

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Europa granted more time for Cloughton well

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has been granted a further two years to gather seismic data and drill an appraisal well at its operated Cloughton gas discovery in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. IMPACT The 40% licence owner estimates that the field, within PEDL343, holds Pmean gross gas initially in place volumes of 192 billion cubic […]

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Europa submits plans for Cloughton appraisal

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has submitted a planning application for an appraisal well for the Cloughton gas field in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. OPERATIONS Operator and 40% licence owner Europa estimates Cloughton has Pmean gross gas initially in place volumes of 192bcf. The company said it had also started a community engagement website for […]

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Europa revenues fall on lower production-prices

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc revenue fell by nearly half on lower oil production and prices following a busy and “at times challenging” year. POTENTIAL The company’s interests are onshore UK – notably the Wressle joint venture – Equatorial Guinea and Ireland. Results for 12 months ended 31 July 2024 show revenue fell 46% […]

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Europa given more time for Cloughton appraisal

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has been allowed more time to appraise the Cloughton gas discovery, within licence PEDL343, on the North Yorkshire coast. ESTIMATE The North Sea Transition Authority granted an extension to the licence’s initial term until 20 July 2026 and a further two years of the second term to 20 July […]