Gas Companies Working To Add 12,898 Km Pipelines In Transmission Network
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published December 18, 2018 | 08:24 PM
The two state companies, SNGPL and SSGCL, are working on a plan to expand their network by laying 12,898 kilometer transmission and distribution pipelines, besides giving 1,121,295 gas connections to new domestic, commercial and industrial consumers during the current fiscal year.
"Under the Annual Plan 2018-19, the SNGPL and SSGCL will lay 11,420 km and 1,478 km transmission and distribution pipelines respectively," according to the official data.
Official sources told APP that Pakistan had an extensive gas network of over 12,829 km transmission,132,065 km distribution and 34,631 service gas pipelines to cater the requirements of more than 8.
9 million consumers.
During the last fiscal year, they said the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) added 650,339 new connections and 14,168 km transmission and distribution pipelines in their network.
Answering a question, the sources said overall the country produced 4,170 mmcfd of gas against the demand of 5,495 mmcfd.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
PSX gains 771 points
PITB HR Wing organizes Eid Milan celebration for children at PITB Day Care Cente ..
Cabinet briefed on progress of PIA privatization
Meeting held to streamline trade between Pak-Afghan , Central Asian Republics
SONY x TECNO - is this for real?
Progress of Aaghosh, Bunyad, Khud Mukhtar programs discussed
PTI to stage nationwide protests against alleged electoral frauds
Senate continues discussion on Presidential address to Joint Sitting of Parliame ..
Masood Khan calls for Pak-US cooperation for regional peace
Interior Minister starts Margalla Trail Patrol for security
Currency Rate In Pakistan - Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 26 April 2024
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan 26 April 2024
More Stories From Business
-
PSX gains 771 points
7 minutes ago -
Pakistan, US hold 7th TIFA meeting to strengthen trade and investment ties
42 minutes ago -
Meeting held to streamline trade between Pak-Afghan , Central Asian Republics
9 minutes ago -
Coca-Cola invests an additional $22 million in Pakistan
42 minutes ago -
SECP Introduces SECP-XS: A swift complaint resolution platform
52 minutes ago -
Kitchen items’ prices ease as weekly inflation falls by 1.1%
3 hours ago
-
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
4 hours ago -
Machinery equipment assembling grew by 70.98% in 08 months
5 hours ago -
Gold rates up by Rs.2,500 per tola to Rs245,000
5 hours ago -
Miner Anglo American rejects BHP's $38.8 billion takeover bid
6 hours ago -
Exchange rates for currency notes
8 hours ago -
Foreign exchange rates
8 hours ago