Research and analysis

Potential environmental impacts from techniques to enhance rock permeability

Reviews ways in which oil and gas or geothermal reservoirs in England could be engineered to enhance rock permeability and productivity.

Applies to England

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This project reviewed ways in which oil and gas or geothermal reservoirs in England could be engineered to enhance rock permeability and productivity.

It considered the suitability of these techniques for different conditions and possible environmental impacts. The findings will help the Environment Agency regulate these techniques effectively.

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Published 28 November 2022

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