Spain
- Regional Basque government supportive and investing into shale development and exploration (Shale Gas Europe)
- Appraisal program underway in by a group of companies led by the Basque national oil company in Basque Country (Oil and Gas Journal)
- Basque government entered into a joint venture with two U.S. companies to explore natural gas in northern Spain (Reuters)
- Spain's northern Cantabria region unanimously voted to ban hydraulic fracturing in April 2013 (Reuters)
Portugal
- Porto Energy holds interest in 7 concessions, narrows focus on unconventional (Oil & Gas Journal), enters into agreement with Galp (Oil & Gas Journal)
- Portugal signs a joint venture agreement to explore unconventional gas (Natural Gas Europe)
Written by Anna Leonenko, Research Fellow
Penn State Law, Agricultural Law Center
May 2013
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