Cuadrilla halts work after UK's biggest fracking tremor
by Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#4NQ7G)
Company says most residents will not have felt microseismic event at Lancashire site
Cuadrilla was forced to halt fracking at its shale gas site near Blackpool in Lancashire on Wednesday night after triggering the largest tremor recorded at the location.
The tremor closed down operations at the Preston New Road site shortly after it was detected at 8.46pm.
Continue reading...