Sunetra Gas Field
Natural gas field in Bangladesh
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Region | Sunamganj-Netrokona |
| Offshore/onshore | onshore |
| Operator | BAPEX |
| Partner | Gazprom |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 2009 |
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.[3] It is located 59km south-west of Chhatak gas field and 69km north-west of Bibiyana gas field.[4] 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. 'Sunetra', the gas field's name, is a combination of the names of the two towns (Sunamganj and Netrakona) where it is located.[1]
