It was confirmed in October 2019 that Alkane Energy has completed the acquisition of a 50% interest in PEDL 130 (block SK/66a) from Egdon Resources UK Ltd. The licence houses two Coal Mine Methane projects, one known as Clipstone 1 and the other is Bilsthorpe Colliery. The licence is located next door to the Eakring-Duke's Wood conventional oil field which was discovered back in 1939.   Following completion of the deal, interest in PEDL 130 is held by Egdon Resources UK Ltd (50% + operator) and Alkane Energy UK Ltd (50%).
 Alkane Energy has completed the acquisition of a 50% interest in PEDL 130 (block SK/66a) from Egdon Resources UK Ltd.