Cuadrilla Resources

Cuadrilla Resources Ltd. is a privately owned exploration and production company based in Lancashire, United Kingdom, focused on recovering natural gas from shale rock. Founded in 2007, the company operates several exploration sites in the Bowland Shale basin and has a production site at Elswick, which has been generating electricity from natural gas since 1993. Cuadrilla's management team possesses extensive experience, having been involved in the drilling and hydraulic fracturing of over 3,000 natural gas and oil wells worldwide. The company is committed to being a responsible leader in unconventional exploration, prioritizing safety, environmental protection, and collaboration with local communities. Its operations are subject to stringent regulations enforced by various authorities, including the Department for Energy and Climate Change and local councils. Cuadrilla employs approximately 70 staff members in the UK, primarily at its well sites, and collaborates with experienced contractors such as PR Marriott Drilling Ltd. The company is privately owned by its management team and investors AJ Lucas and Riverstone LLC.