Begamganj Gas Field (Bengali: বেগমগঞ্জ গ্যাসক্ষেত্র) is a natural gas field located in Begumganj Upazila, Noakhali district, Bangladesh.[1] It is under the control of BAPEX.[2]
| Begumganj Gas Field | |
|---|---|
  Location of Begumganj Gas Field | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Region | Noakhali |
| Offshore/onshore | onshore |
| Coordinates | 22°59′16″N 91°09′52″E / 22.9878°N 91.1645°E |
| Operator | Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX) |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1968 |
Location
editThe newly found oil-gas exploration zone is located at Begamganj gas field in Kazirhat of Kutubpur union, Begumganj Upazila, Noakhali district, Chittagong Division.[2]
Discovery
editAlthough the gas field was discovered in 1968, it was declared abandoned and later gas is found in it after 35 years.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ বেগমগঞ্জ গ্যাসের সন্ধান, পরীক্ষামূলক উত্তোলন. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 4 Jun 2018. Retrieved 21 Aug 2019.
- ^ a b বেগমগঞ্জে নতুন তেল-গ্যাস জোনের পরীক্ষামূলক সফল উত্তোলন. Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (in Bengali). 4 Jun 2018. Retrieved 21 Aug 2019.
- ^ পরিত্যক্ত ঘোষণার ৩৫ বছর পর বেগমগঞ্জ গ্যাস ফিল্ডে পরীক্ষামূলক উৎপাদন শুরু. chalomannoakhali.com (in Bengali). 4 Jun 2018. Retrieved 21 Aug 2019.[permanent dead link]