SNGPL, SSGC Gasify108 Villages During Last Fiscal Year
Umer Jamshaid Published January 04, 2023 | 12:40 PM
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jan, 2023 ) :The two state-owned companies, SNGPL and SSGC, have collectively provided the gas facility to around 108 villages and towns at their respective networks during the last fiscal year (July-March).
Besides, the companies laid a 67-kilometer (KM) gas transmission network, 3,244 KM main, and 829 KM services lines, according to an official document available with APP.
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) also provided around 259,212 additional gas connections including 257,644 domestic, 1473 commercial and 95 industrial across the country as compared to 304,573 additional gas connections awarded during the same period in the fiscal year 2020-21.
According to the document, the indigenous supply of natural gas witnessed a decline of around 5 percent and its contribution was recorded at 33.
1 percent in the total Primary energy supply mix of the country.
The available statistics indicated that Pakistan had an extensive gas network of over 13,513 KM transmission, 155,679 KM distribution and 41,231 KM service gas pipelines to cater to the requirement of millions of consumers. "The number of consumers has increased from 10.3 million to more than 10.7 million across the country." The both companies have planned to invest Rs 27,669 million in transmission projects, Rs 77,484 million in distribution projects and Rs 8,746 million in other projects bringing the total investment of Rs 113,899 million during the current fiscal year (2022-23.)\395\778
Recent Stories
Students gather at GCU to express solidarity with Palestinians, Kashmiris
'Operation Beethoven': Dutch 2.5bn-euro charm offensive to keep ASML
Crackdown on Profiteers in Hyderabad: 23 Traders Fined
IIOJK authorities to bar Eid prayers at Srinagar Eidgah yet again
Ex-Gucci star Michele named Valentino creative director
Football: Italian Serie A table
Bulgaria thrown into fresh political turmoil as snap elections loom
Railways CEO shares plans for Eid trains, service upgrades through e-Kutchehri
04 diagnosed with dengue virus in RWP
DC for taking strict action against absent teachers in Nasirabad
Banks to open on March 30, 31 to facilitate tax collection
Lahore Police launch campaign to install safety wires on motorcycles
More Stories From Business
-
Banks to open on March 30, 31 to facilitate tax collection
48 minutes ago -
Stock markets rise before Easter break
50 minutes ago -
NCA approves revised first quarter GDP estimates for 2023-24
50 minutes ago -
26% increase on tobacco tax can reduce PKR 300bn in health cost
2 hours ago -
Minister expresses anguish over alleged use of poor-quality material
3 hours ago -
Commerce Minister initiates push for E-commerce growth with in-house briefing
3 hours ago
-
Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves reach $ 13.42 billion
3 hours ago -
European stock markets head into Easter break with slight gains
3 hours ago -
Korean envoy promises all efforts to enhance direct trade with Faisalabad
4 hours ago -
Russian Ambassador congratulates Jam Kamal on assuming charge, discusses trade
5 hours ago -
Aeon & Trisl signifies back-to-back successes by securing the No. 1 Award at the Emaar & Top Award a ..
5 hours ago -
Development of SMEs govt's top priority: Rana Tanveer
5 hours ago