Bhomra-Khulna Transmission Pipeline

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Bhomra-Khulna Gas Transmission Pipeline is a proposed natural gas pipeline in Bangladesh. It is also known as the Satkhira (Bhomra)–Khulna (Aronghata) gas transmission pipeline project.

Location

The pipeline runs from Bhomra, Bangladesh, to Khulna, Bangladesh.

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Project Details

• Operator: Gas Transmission Company Limited (GTCL)
• Parent Company: Petrobangla
• Current Capacity:
• Proposed Capacity: Unknown
• Length: 40 mi / 65 km
• Status: Proposed
• Start Year: 2022

Background

The Satkhira (Bhomra)-Khulna (Aronghata) gas transmission pipeline will be operated by GTCL, a subsidiary of Petrobangla. According to GTCL's 2017-2018 annual report, the project's route survey was already in progress. The pipeline will supply gas to the national grid and Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) from India.

The project was scheduled to start in July 2019. Construction is scheduled to be complete in June 2022.