UK ONSHORE LICENCE

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• UK ONSHORE LICENCE
• APPLICATION
• 13th Onshore Round 2008
• Application for
• Blocks SN60, SN70
• Application for a Licence to Explore for Coal Bed
  Methane

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Location maps of application blocks SN60, SN70
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Location of application blocks SN60, SN70 onDTI
New Technologies map 4b
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South Wales Stratigraphy
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SN70 Solid Geology and Cross Section
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SN70 Lead/prospect/newplay/discovery volumes
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SN60 Lead/prospect/newplay/discovery volumes
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SN70 Cross Section
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SN70 Solid Geology
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SN60 Solid Geology and Cross Section
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SN60 Solid Geology
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SN60 Cross Section
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Blocks SN60, SN70
Summary

• Located in unmined area of South WalesHighest
  CBM seam content in UK 13 to 22m3/m2Fracturing
  of the coal anthracitic seams may have enhanced
  permeability

ConclusionBlocks SN60 and SN70 are prospective
for CBM exploration
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Vitrinite Reflectance Values for WA and WB inthe
South Wales Coalfield Values Increase from SE
to NW
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The South Wales Coalfield is a foredeep basin
with theVariscan orogenic system
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Isopach maps for 4 time-slices to show
depocentres inSouth Wales Coalfield
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Maps of Coal Rank Vm in South Wales Coalfield
Note Anthracitic area (less than 9Vm) in NW of
Coalfield