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| − | Cuadrilla is a UK-registered company privately owned by its management team and two investors, [[AJ Lucas]] and [[Riverstone LLC]]. | + | Cuadrilla is a UK-registered company privately owned by its management team and two investors, the Australian drilling and engineering company [[AJ Lucas]] and [[Riverstone LLC]]. |
It has "some 70 staff in the UK both directly employed and through contractors, mostly based at the well sites. The main contracting partner in the UK is [[PR Marriott Drilling]] Ltd based in Chesterfield, which has over 60 years of drilling experience in Britain". | It has "some 70 staff in the UK both directly employed and through contractors, mostly based at the well sites. The main contracting partner in the UK is [[PR Marriott Drilling]] Ltd based in Chesterfield, which has over 60 years of drilling experience in Britain". | ||
Revision as of 18:39, 8 July 2013
Cuadrilla Resources is a UK energy company based in Staffordshire. Set up in 2007 and backed by British Gas, it has been described as "the pioneer of fracking in the UK".
Activities
Cuadrilla is a UK-registered company privately owned by its management team and two investors, the Australian drilling and engineering company AJ Lucas and Riverstone LLC.
It has "some 70 staff in the UK both directly employed and through contractors, mostly based at the well sites. The main contracting partner in the UK is PR Marriott Drilling Ltd based in Chesterfield, which has over 60 years of drilling experience in Britain".
People
Management team
- Francis Egan - chief executive
- Tony Carruthers
- Matt Lambert
- Andrew Quarles Van Ufford
- Andrew Price
- Eric Vaughan
- Leon Jennings
- John Browne - board member
Website
http://www.cuadrillaresources.com/
Resources
- Terry McCallister, Cuadrilla announces major fracking expansion in UK, The Guardian, Friday 5 July 2013 18.14 BST
- Robin McKie, Will fracking in Lancashire's green hills solve Britain's energy crisis?, The Observer, Sunday 7 July 2013
