Star Energy announced this morning it had acquired a further 20% of the geothermal company, A14 Energy Limited.

DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in 2025 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it. Closing date on government consultation on supplementary guidance on assessing downstream ...

October 2024 saw the lowest daily production rate for UK onshore oil since the oil leak at Wytch Farm 18 months earlier.

October 2024 saw the lowest daily production rate for UK onshore oil since the oil leak at Wytch Farm 18 months earlier.

All the new onshore oil and gas wells in the UK in 2024 were drilled on a single small island in Poole Harbour, according to official data analysed by DrillOrDrop.

In 2024 the country’s highest court ruled  on the climate impact of UK onshore oil and gas production, with tumultuous ...

All the new onshore oil and gas wells in the UK in 2024 were drilled on a single small island in Poole Harbour, according to ...

DrillOrDrop will be reporting in 2025 on the continuing repercussions of the Finch judgement at the Supreme Court.

This year has been dominated by the landmark legal judgement from the Supreme Court in the case brought by Sarah Finch ...

Onshore oil’s contribution to UK total production: 2.08% (August 2024 2.70%, July 2024 2.16%) Onshore gas’s contribution to UK total production: 0.92% (August 2024 0.96%, July 2024 0.74%) Volume of ...

Planners at North Lincolnshire Council granted planning permission for more drilling and small-scale fracking in an expansion of the Wressle oil site near Scunthorpe. The proposals include increasing ...