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− | '''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". | + | '''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". |
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+ | :The company 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. | ||
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+ | Cuadrilla is a UK-registered company privately owned by its management team and two investors, [[AJ Lucas]] and [[Riverstone LLC]]. The company is registered in the UK. | ||
==People== | ==People== |
Revision as of 18:32, 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
- The company 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.
Cuadrilla is a UK-registered company privately owned by its management team and two investors, AJ Lucas and Riverstone LLC. The company is registered in the UK.
People
- Francis Egan - chief executive
- 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