Bakhrabad_gas_field

Bakhrabad Gas Field

Bakhrabad Gas Field

Natural gas field in Bangladesh


Bakhrabad Gas Field (Bengali: বাখরাবাদ গ্যাসক্ষেত্র) is a natural gas field located in Comilla, Bangladesh. It was discovered in 1968 by the then Pakistan Shell Oil Company, and started gas production in 1981.[1] Wells were drilled with a depth between 1968 and 2838 meters from the surface.[2] Gas production was 930 thousand cubic metres (33 million cubic feet) per day at that time.[3] According to 2019, the production in Bakharabad Gas Field has declined and producing only 420 thousand m3 (15 million cu ft) per day of gas per day.[4] It is a subsidiary of Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Limited (BGFCL).[5]

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  1. "Production resumes at an old Bakhrabad gas field well". The Daily Star. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. "BGFCL produces gas from abandoned well at Bakhrabad". The Daily Sun. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  3. "Gas Production resumes from an old well of Bakhrabad". Energy Bangla. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

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