Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd.
Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd. (GEECL) is the first Private Sector Company in India that entered this field. It is a part of the YKM Holdings Group. In December 2005, GEECL became the first Indian Company to be listed on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (AIM). In May 2010, GDRs of the Company were admitted to the main market of the London Stock Exchange.GEECL's pioneering effort is helping in maintaining the ecological balance in coal bearing areas where methane gas is escaping into the atmosphere and damaging the ozone layer. It will result in the demethanation of coal-beds and avoidance of methane emissions into the atmosphere.
GEECL is pleased to state that it commercialised CBM for the first time in India. The Gas-in-Place in the Raniganj block is 2 TCF as reported by Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. Under the CBM-IV licensing round, in June 2010 GEECL was awarded the Mannargudi block, near the city of Tiruchirapalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu. The Mannargudi block covers 691 sq. km. and the effective area for CBM operations is 667 sq. km. (166,750 acres). The estimated Gas-in-Place in the effective area as per the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) is 0.98 TCF.
| Type: | NORMAL |
| Address: | Signature Towers - 'A', 14th Floor, South City, NH-8, Gurgaon - 122 001, Haryana, India |
| Website: | www.geecl.com |
| Phone: | +91-124-455 9900 |