Deal Insight
Centrica joins the UK shale gas hunt
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Report summary
Centrica is to acquire a 25% stake in onshore licence PEDL 165, located in northwest England, from Cuadrilla Resources and AJ Lucas. Centrica will make an up-front cash payment of US$62.5 million (£40 million),but the total consideration could rise to US$250 million. This marks the first UK shale gas-focussed M&A proper, and heralds the arrival of one of the UK's biggest gas players on the scene. Centrica will view its move into UK uncons as an expansion of its exploration ...
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- Executive summary
- Transaction details
- Upstream assets
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Deal analysis
- Upsides and risks
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Strategic rationale
- Centrica's perspective
- Cuadrilla's perspective
- Oil & gas pricing and assumptions
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- Oil & gas pricing and assumptions: Table 1
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- UK Bowland-Hodder Shales Map
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