Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd said that the Environment Agency had issued the variation to the permit, which includes a “reservoir stimulation” in the West Newton-2 well, at the site onshore East Yorkshire. RECOMPLETION The permission granted to the operator is subject to pre-operational conditions. “This key regulatory milestone clears a major hurdle in the company’s […]
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Rathlin plans reservoir stimulation at West Newton
Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd has now “duly made” its application to conduct a “reservoir stimulation” within the Kirkham Abbey gas reservoir in the existing West Newton A-2 well in East Yorkshire. PROPPANT The joint venture operator said that the reservoir stimulation involved squeezing a “small volume of oil-based fluid” into the formation located within PEDL183. […]