Essar Oil has begun gas production from its Raniganj coal bed methane block in West Bengal. It is producing 90,000-100,000 million standard cu m per day of gas from below coal seams in the block, and the gas is sold to a fertiliser plant at $ 4.2 per million British thermal units. Essar expects to touch a peak output of over three million standard cu m per day in three years. Production from the block will last 15 years.
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February 1, 2011February 1, 2011


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