§ The Minister for Energy, E-Commerce and Postal Services (Mr. Stephen Timms)In the 11th Landward Licensing Round, my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry will offer eight Petroleum Exploration and Development Licences (PEDLs) to seven companies, as set out below:
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Licence Number Companies Location (by county) PEDL 125 Northern Petroleum (GB) Limited; Magellan Petroleum (NT) Pty Limited Hampshire
Licence Number Companies Location (by county) PEDL 126 Northern Petroleum (GB) Limited; Magellan Petroleum (NT) Pty Limited Hampshire and West Sussex PEDL 127 Roc Oil (UK) Limited Norfolk PEDL 128 Egdon Resources (UK) Limited Lincolnshire PEDL 129 Midmar Energy Onshore Limited West Sussex PEDL 130 Stag Energy Limited Nottinghamshire PEDL 131 Alkane energy UK Limited Nottinghamshire PEDL 132 Stag Energy Limited; Alkane Energy UK Limited Nottinghamshire Notes:
Where more than one company appears, then first-named will be the operator.
Each licence carries a work programme whose drilling component is a single-well 'Drill or Drop' commitment. Must also include seismic acquisition elements.