The government says it's still considering whether to vary a licence granted to a fossil fuel company.
Crogga Limited wants to drill an appraisal well as it explores for gas off the Island's coastline - but wants the requirement for a 3D seismic survey dropped.
The deadline to consider the request passed this week..
The Department of Infrastructure says it's given the company a three-month extension to provide more information.
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