Plug and Abandonment
We provide comprehensive Plug and Abandonment (P&A) services designed to ensure the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible decommissioning of wells.
Our team is equipped to handle every aspect of the P&A process, from well evaluation and planning to final abandonment and site restoration.
We also specialise in returning wellsite’s to a greenfield condition, fully compliant with environmental standards and regulatory requirements.

As part of our integrated approach, we offer turnkey P&A services that include wellbore abandonment and full site restoration
For clients requiring more flexibility, we also offer semi-turnkey and day rate options, allowing us to tailor our services to meet the specific needs of your project.
Within our group of companies, we are proud to be the market leader in onshore UK well decommissioning. Our experience, combined with a fleet of specialised equipment, ensures that we meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance, including adherence to OEUK Well Decommissioning Guidelines. We are committed to minimising environmental impact and restoring wellsite’s to their natural state.
We also design our own proprietary downhole tools, which are integral to our P&A operations. By having full control over the design and functionality of these tools, we ensure that every tool is optimised for performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness. This capability allows us to perform P&A operations more effectively, efficiently and reducing downtime.
Our focus on innovation and automation ensures that we continually improve P&A processes, leveraging the latest technologies to reduce intervention time and minimise operational risks. With these advancements, we provide cost-effective, high-performance solutions that support the safe and efficient decommissioning of wells.
Solutions for every phase of the well lifecycle
We offer a comprehensive range of specialised services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients across the energy sector.
Case Study
Geothermal Energy Ltd (GEL)
Consortium Drilling has provided tailored engineering, equipment, and manpower services to GEL across various projects. These include investigating the temperatures observed at the Jubilee Pool Lido well and delivering a range of solutions to commission the 5,275m United Downs 1 production well, the deepest geothermal well ever drilled in the UK.