Self-equalizing surface-controlled subsurface Drilling equipment at Shale Gas Drill Site, Grange Hill Farm, Blackpool, Lancs


The first attempt to extract shale gas in the UK using a controversial technique known as hydraulic fracturing, Cuadrilla has drilled extensively at Preese Hall in Weeton, Lancashire, UK


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Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, UK
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