Tender for piping gas from Bhola to Dhaka to be issued in December: Energy adviser

The authorities has deliberate to anguish a younger in December to raise the as of late came across gasoline resource in Bhola to Dhaka, Vitality, Vitality, and Mineral Sources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan acknowledged this day (23 November).

“Alive to agencies can participate in the subtle and lift the Bhola’s gasoline to Dhaka in the manufacture of compressed pure gasoline [CNG] or liquefied pure gasoline [LNG],” the adviser launched at a seminar titled “Ways of Mitigating Vitality Crisis in the Industrial Sectors” held at the Westin Hotel in Dhaka.

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin was once furthermore fresh at the match.

Fouzul Kabir acknowledged though 70 MMCF of gasoline has been came across in Bhola, it might maybe maybe well maybe no longer be brought to Dhaka or industrial areas due to lack of a pipeline.

“Bringing Bhola’s gasoline to Dhaka will seriously alleviate the gasoline shortage in industries,” he added.

Speaking at the match, Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) Chairman Zanendra Nath Sarker acknowledged an offshore bidding subtle will furthermore be opened on 9 December. “We hope to designate an agreement with a world-neatly-known gasoline company for offshore gasoline early next year.”

He extra acknowledged there might be a gargantuan most likely for gasoline discovery in diversified way of the country, at the side of the hilly areas. Preparations are underway to originate an onshore bidding to find gasoline in these areas.

Zanendra expressed hope that onshore bidding might maybe even be performed by next March.