Gas Transmission Company Ltd. (GTCL)
To gradually create the national gas grid for the uninterrupted transportation of natural gas in a safe, reliable and economical way to the demand centers for ultimate distribution of the same by the distribution companies is the vision of Gas Transmission Company Limited (GTCL). The mission is to continuously study the availability and demand of natural gas for meeting the primary energy need in the country; establish and operate required gas transportation facilities in a sound and efficient manner; build-up human resources; develop planning, design and operational standards consistent with world gas industry practice; and manage corporate and financial operations for sustained development of the company.
GTCL has transported 24,786.54 MMCM gas by its 1,681 km pipeline during FY 2018-2019.
ব্যবস্থাপনা পরিচালকের বক্তব্য
জাতীয় গ্যাস গ্রিড এককেন্দ্রিক পরিচালন ও রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ এবং দেশের সকল অঞ্চলে প্রাকৃতিক গ্যাসের সুষম ব্যবহার নিশ্চিতকল্পে সরকারের বার্ষিক উন্নয়ন পরিকল্পনার আওতায় নতুন নতুন পাইপলাইন নির্মাণের মাধ্যমে জাতীয় গ্যাস গ্রিড সম্প্রসারণের উদ্দেশ্যে ১৯৯৩ সালের ১৪ ডিসেম্বর কোম্পানি আইনের আওতায় পেট্রোবাংলার অধীনে গ্যাস ট্রান্সমিশন কোম্পানী লিমিটেড প্রতিষ্ঠা করা হয়।
ACTIVITIES
Through GTCL operated pipelines and designated delivery points have delivered gas, during FY 2018-2019, to franchise areas of Titas, Bakhrabad, Karnaphuli, Jalalabad, Pashchimanchal and Sundarban gas distribution companies with 1536.84, 271.41, 317.47, 188.57, 124.85 & 39.52 crore cubic meters respectively totaling to 2478.65 crore cubic meter, which is 13.12% higher than the previous year. On the other hand, transported 2495.89 lac liters condensate, which is 26.16% less than the previous year, by North-South Pipeline from Chevron operated Jalalabad and Bibiyana gas fields. Information & data of the gas flow through the national gas grid are being monitored and stored at newly constructed Master Control Center (MCC) at GTCL Head Office and Auxiliary Control Center (ACC) at Ashuganj built by SCADA & Telecom Department. Assistances from Agargaon, Ashuganj and Elenga SCADA Control Centers are being provided for load balancing of the transmission grid all over the country. We may kindly note that the SCADA Rehabilitation project was undertaken for ease of monitoring the entire gas networks in the country through SCADA system.
