Why world's attention in our country- Gas lake in Bangladesh Sylhet
Bangladesh is the ninetenth-largest producer of natural gas in Asia. Gas supplies meet 56% of domestic energy demand. However, the country faces an acute energy crisis in meeting the demands of its vast and growing population. Bangladesh is a net importer of crude oil and petroleum products The energy sector is dominated by state-owned companies, including Petro bangla and the Bangladesh PetroleuCorporation. Chevron, Conoco Philips, Statoil Gaz prom and ONG Care major international companies engaged in Bangladesh's hydrocarbon industry, with Chevron's gas fields accounting for 50% of natural gas production Geologists believe the country's maritime exclusive economic zone holds one of the largest oil and gas reserves in the Asia-Pacific Protectionism and a lack of technical capacity have impeded Bangladesh's potential to emerge as a major global hydrocarbon producer. Two LNG Terminala and a gas pipeline will be created to ease the Bangladesh gas shortage
