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Despite the milestones being achieved, DDTW had kept going for one more year for other reasons
UKOG
UK Oil and Gas PLC is a UK-based oil and gas exploration and production company.
The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange in the Alternative Investment Market.
They have licences to drill for oil on the Isle of Wight in the Arreton Area.
Below are articles mentioning UKOG.
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Many residents will be interested to know how Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, voted on the motion attempting to force the introduction of a draft law to ban fracking
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UKOG had already said they would not appeal the planning permission refusal, but now also confirm they are giving up the licence
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The Planning Committee rejected the application for oil exploration wells in October 2021. Today's announcement means Isle of Wight campaigners can breath a sigh of relief
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Cllr Ellis says that if UKOG decide to appeal the Isle of Wight council's refusal of their planning application, the decision should be made by those who are political accountable - in this case, the Secretary of State
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Don't Drill the Wight said, "This may not be the end of the line but it is a massive victory"
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The company behind the oil exploration plans say they are considering whether to appeal the Planning Committee's decision to reject their application
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Chair of the Isle of Wight Green Party shares her thoughts on being green following the Planning Committee's unanimous rejection of oil drilling application
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"We want to take the lead in supporting and welcoming innovation and new technologies to supply our needs for power and energy rather than looking to damaging reliance upon fossil fuels," said the Leader of the council
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Members of the Planning Committee spent several hours hearing about the application before making their decision
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Many will be interested in the outcome of today's Planning Committee meeting, but with limited space in the public gallery the IWC is encouraging residents to watch online
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Cllr Bacon says there is much that can be used to justify refusing the application for exploratory oil wells in Arreton. He sets that out here
