Project Profile
Value: US$500 million
Location: onshore in Block 12 in the northeast of Bangladesh in Habiganj District
Production: 200 MMcfd
Plant capacity: 600 MMcfd
Start-up Year: -
Chevron Corporation started the inauguration of the Bibiyana natural gas field in July 2008, which is located onshore in Block 12 in the northeast of Bangladesh in Habiganj District. Bibiyana, one of the largest gas fields in Bangladesh, is expected to initially produce 200 million cubic feet of natural gas per day (mmcfd). The Bibiyana project includes also a plant with full capacity of 600 mmcfd. The field reached maximum total production of 500 mmcfd in 2010. The project includes 12 development wells, a gas plant, a natural gas pipeline and a condensate pipe line. The company has signed a gas purchase and sales agreement with Petrobangla, the state owned oil and gas company.
In late 2014, Chevron commenced production from the Bibiyana Expansion Project. The project includes two gas processing trains, additional development wells and an enhanced liquid recovery facility.
Operators:
Chevron Corporation: Operator with 100% working interest