Sunetra Gas Field

Sunetra Gas Field (Bengali: সুনেত্র গ্যাসক্ষেত্র) is a natural gas field located in Sunamganj-Netrokona, Bangladesh.[1] It is controlled by Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX).[2]

Sunetra Gas Field
CountryBangladesh
RegionSunamganj-Netrokona
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorBAPEX
PartnerGazprom
Field history
Discovery2009

Location

Sunetra gas field is located in Gabi village of Selbarsha union, Dharmapasha Upazila, Sunamganj district of Sylhet division and Barhatta Upazila of Netrokona district of Mymensingh division.[1] It is located 59km south-west of Chhatak gas field and 69km north-west of Bibiyana gas field.[3] BAPEX conducted a two-dimensional seismic surveys in a total of 259 km in Sunamganj-Netrokona district in the year 2009-2010 and identified this gas field. The gas field has been named 'Sunetra' as some of it fell under Sunamganj, while the other in Netrakona.[4]

See also

References
  1. "৮ বছরেও সুনেত্র গ্যাস ক্ষেত্র স্বপ্ন দেখায়নি". sunamganjerkhobor (in Bengali). 21 Mar 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. "সম্ভাবনাময় সুনেত্রয় গ্যাস অনুসন্ধানে খনন শুরু". BBC Bangla (in Bengali). 10 Aug 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. "সম্ভাবনার "সুনেত্র": আশা ও আশংকা". bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 15 Sep 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  4. "Bapex starts drilling gas well in Sunetra field". The Daily Star. 11 Aug 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2020.

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