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Hydrocarbon exploration set for Isle of Man seas

Ken Milne, director of energy and support services

BGS selected as technical advisers

The Manx government is pressing forward with its exploration of energy possibilities in Manx waters by revisiting an area which has already been examined.

The British Geological Survey will be technical advisers for the new attempt to exploit local undersea resources.

Dr Ken Milne, director of energy and support services for the Department of Economic Development, says the passage of time has meant there could be new possibilities.

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