Product Code: ETC4533310 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The hydraulic fracturing market in the United Kingdom is evolving amid regulatory developments and environmental concerns. Also known as fracking, it involves extracting oil and gas from unconventional sources by injecting fluid into rock formations. The market dynamics are influenced by energy policy changes, environmental impact assessments, and technological advancements in drilling techniques.
The hydraulic fracturing market in the United Kingdom is driven by exploration and production activities in shale gas and oil reserves. Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, involves injecting high-pressure fluids into underground formations to release trapped hydrocarbons. Technological advancements in fracking techniques, environmental regulations, and energy security considerations influence market dynamics. Public and regulatory scrutiny regarding environmental impacts and community concerns shape market development.
The Hydraulic Fracturing market in the UK encounters challenges related to public opposition and regulatory scrutiny. Environmental concerns and seismic risks associated with hydraulic fracturing operations necessitate stringent safety measures and comprehensive environmental impact assessments. Market participants must engage in transparent communication and regulatory compliance to mitigate risks and ensure sustainable operations.
The UK government regulates the hydraulic fracturing market through policies that balance energy security with environmental protection. Policies focus on permitting requirements for shale gas exploration, environmental impact assessments, and community engagement initiatives. Initiatives include monitoring programs to assess seismic activity, research funding for technologies to minimize fracking`s environmental footprint, and regulatory frameworks to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Well Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Well Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Well Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Horizontal Well, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By VerticalWell, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Technology |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Plug , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Perf, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Sliding Sleeve, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Shale gas, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Tight Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Tight gas, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Well Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Hydraulic Fracturing Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |