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:* Identify prospective shale gas basins across the UK and develop and execute a shale exploration and appraisal program
 
:* Identify prospective shale gas basins across the UK and develop and execute a shale exploration and appraisal program
 
<ref> [http://www.dartgas.com/page/Europe/United_Kingdom/ United Kingdom], Dart Energy website, undated, acc 12 February 2014 </ref>
 
<ref> [http://www.dartgas.com/page/Europe/United_Kingdom/ United Kingdom], Dart Energy website, undated, acc 12 February 2014 </ref>
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Airth - Midland Valley, Scotland, Midland Valley Basin
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'''Airth''' - Midland Valley, Scotland, Midland Valley Basin
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The Airth project (PEDL 133) covers 330 km2 in the Midland Valley in Scotland, approximately 50 kilometres northwest of Edinburgh near Stirling.  It covers a large part of the Clackmannan coal field that was extensively mined in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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:Extensive exploration and appraisal work has been done to-date and Dart Energy has moved into early development via a small-scale pilot-to-power project during 2012, using gas produced from the Airth-12 well.  This well has now been shut in, pending full field development. Full field development is currently underway, with gas supply targeted from late 2014.
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:Project phase: Early development
 
:Project phase: Early development
 
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::CBM - Dart Energy 100%
 
::CBM - Dart Energy 100%
 
::[[Black Metal Shale]] – Dart 100%
 
::[[Black Metal Shale]] – Dart 100%
::[[Lothian (Broxburn) Shale]] – [[Dart]] 49%, [[BG]] 51%
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::[[Lothian (Broxburn) Shale]] – [[Dart]] 49%, [[BG]] 51% <ref> [http://www.dartgas.com/page/Europe/United_Kingdom/PEDL133/ PEDL 133 - Airth], Dart Energy website, undated, acc 12 Feb 2014 </ref>
 
 
<ref> [http://www.dartgas.com/page/Europe/United_Kingdom/PEDL133/ PEDL 133 - Airth], Dart Energy website, undated, acc 12 Feb 2014 </ref>
 
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==

Revision as of 00:32, 12 February 2014

Dart Energy is an exploration and production company in the unconventional gas industry - natural gas extracted from coal beds and shale.

Activities

UK

Dart Energy's 'strategic themes' for the UK:

  • Commercialise significant volumes of already identified CBM resources and supply gas into the National Gas Transmission System ("NTS") and Local Transmission System (“LTS”) pipelines (or other monetisation solutions)
  • Identify prospective shale gas basins across the UK and develop and execute a shale exploration and appraisal program

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Sites

Airth - Midland Valley, Scotland, Midland Valley Basin The Airth project (PEDL 133) covers 330 km2 in the Midland Valley in Scotland, approximately 50 kilometres northwest of Edinburgh near Stirling. It covers a large part of the Clackmannan coal field that was extensively mined in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Extensive exploration and appraisal work has been done to-date and Dart Energy has moved into early development via a small-scale pilot-to-power project during 2012, using gas produced from the Airth-12 well. This well has now been shut in, pending full field development. Full field development is currently underway, with gas supply targeted from late 2014.


Project phase: Early development
Area: 330 km2
Contract award: 1 July 2004
Participants: CBM - Dart Energy 100%
Contract expiry: 30 June 2015
Contract type: Concession
Participants
CBM - Dart Energy 100%
Black Metal Shale – Dart 100%
Lothian (Broxburn) ShaleDart 49%, BG 51% [2]

Affiliations

People

Funding

Contact

Website: http://www.dartgas.com/

Resources

Notes

  1. United Kingdom, Dart Energy website, undated, acc 12 February 2014
  2. PEDL 133 - Airth, Dart Energy website, undated, acc 12 Feb 2014