Bakhrabad Gas Field | |
Region: | Comilla |
Country: | Bangladesh |
Location Map: | Bangladesh |
Coordinates: | 23.6356°N 90.8706°W |
Offonshore: | onshore |
Operator: | BGFCL |
Discovery: | 1968 |
Startofproduction: | 1981 |
Production Gas Mmcuft/D: | 15 |
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 33e6ft3 per day at that time.[3] According to 2019, the production in Bakharabad Gas Field has declined and producing only 15abbr=unitNaNabbr=unit per day of gas per day.[4] It is a subsidiary of Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Limited (BGFCL).[5]