Srikail Gas Field

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Srikail Gas Field
CountryBangladesh
RegionComilla
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorBAPEX
Field history
Discovery2012
Production
Current production of gas41×10^6–44×10^6 cu ft/d (1.2×10^6–1.2×10^6 m3/d)

Srikail Gas Field (Bengali: শ্রীকাইল গ্যাসক্ষেত্র) is a natural gas field located in Comilla, Bangladesh.[1] It is controlled by Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX).[2]

Location[]

Srikail gas field is located in Srikail village of Shrikail union, Muradnagar Upazila, Comilla district, Chittagong Division.[3] It is 7km away from the Bangura gas field and lies in the same landscape, and these two fielde are spread over an area of 140 km2.[4]

Production[]

BAPEX announced the discovery of the Srikail gas field in 2004, but the service could not continue due to faulty excavation; later in 2012, the well was excavated again.[1][5] From May 5, to June 30, 2012, the gas was found at a depth of 3,218 meters.[5]

It is a medium-sized gas field.[1] According to BAPEX, the total gas reserves in this field is 300 billion cubic feet (BCF).[5] Currently, the gas field is lifting 41-44 million cubic feet of gas per day by its two wells and providing them to the .[4]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c "কুমিল্লার শ্রীকাইলে নতুন গ্যাসক্ষেত্রের সন্ধান". BBC Bangla (in Bengali). 13 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Completed Project" (in Bengali). Bangladesh National Portal. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  3. ^ "তিন গ্যাসক্ষেত্রে জাতীয় স্বার্থ উপেক্ষিত". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 16 May 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "বাঙ্গুরার গ্যাস নিতে পেট্রোবাংলা আগ্রহী নয় কেন!". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 6 May 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "কুমিল্লার শ্রীকাইলে গ্যাস ক্ষেত্র খুঁজে পেল বাপেক্স". dw Bangla (in Bengali). 13 July 2012. Retrieved 1 Aug 2019.

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