Cuadrilla sees positive results from first UK shale well

摘要

London-Results of the UK's first shale gas well look positive and the operator, UK-regis- tered Cuadrilla Resources, could move on to fracturing tests in January, aiming to stimulat gas production from the shale. Cuadrilla started drilling the well, in the Bowland shale near Blackpool in Lancashire, during the summer. The company's co-founder, Chris Cornelius, said at the time that shale might ultimately meet 5-10% of UK gas needs