iGas Testing Gainsborough Trough Basin Venture In Yorkshire, U.K.
Drilling Activity Details
Locations
United Kingdom
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Well Name
#1-Tinker Lane
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Drilling Activity Summary
Description
IGas announced results from preliminary testing at its Gainsborough Trough Basin testing in Yorkshire, U.K. Shale samples from the Millstone Grit Group at #1-Tinker Lane, according to the company, are encouraging for the potential gas resources. The analysis of these samples is still subject to further testing and validation. Additional testing is planned after the well is plugged and abandoned. To the northeast iGas is drilling #1-Springs Road and it has encountered Bowland Shale at approximately 2,200 m. Coring and testing is planned.
Description
IGas announced results from preliminary testing at its Gainsborough Trough Basin testing in Yorkshire, U.K. Shale samples from the Millstone Grit Group at #1-Tinker Lane, according to the company, are encouraging for the potential gas resources. The analysis of these samples is still subject to further testing and validation. Additional testing is planned after the well is plugged and abandoned. To the northeast iGas is drilling #1-Springs Road and it has encountered Bowland Shale at approximately 2,200 m. Coring and testing is planned.