Bangladesh Finds More Gas at Titas Field

Petrobangla has found additional 726 billion cubic feet gas at the Titas gas field in Brahmanbaria district of Bangladesh, news reports have said. The gas field, discovered in 1962, is the largest gas field in the country.

Analysis of the seismic survey found that the 10 gas layers have a total reserve of 8,051 billion cubic feet gas. A 2003 survey in the field estimated a recoverable reserve of 7,325 billion cubic feet of natural gas. 

Currently gas was being lifted from 10 layers out of a total of 23 in the field. 

According to data available with Petrobangla, Titas has so far produced 3.5 tcf of gas with about 1.62tcf of recoverable gas reserve remaining there till September.