Cuadrilla Ready To Drill Shale Gas Test In Lancashire, U.K

Drilling Activity Details

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United Kingdom

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Well Name
#1-Preston New Road
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Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Cuadrilla Resources Ltd. is preparing to drill at a shale gas site in Lancashire, U.K. The Staffordshire, U.K.-based company’s well, #1-Preston New Road, will be in PEDL 165 will target Bowland Shale. The vertical venture has a planned depth 3,500 m and will be logged. Afterwards, the depth and orientation of other horizontal wells will be determined—up to four exploration wells could be drilled at the site and laterals could extend to 2,000 m.