November 13, 2024 (MLN): Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDC) has started production from the Uch-35 development well, it said in a stock filing on Wednesday.
Utilizing the company’s in-house expertise, the well was drilled to a depth of 1,345 meters, targeting the hydrocarbon potential of the Sui Main Limestone (SML) formation.
Uch-35 is currently producing 5 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas. After the laying of an 8-inch diameter, 1.2-kilometer flow line, the well has been connected to the OGDCL Uch Gas Processing Plant, enabling gas supply to Uch Power Limited (UPL).
As the operator of the Uch Development & Production Lease (D&P.L) with a 100% stake, OGDC holds a strategic position in this field, located in the Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province.
OGDC said it remains focused on synchronized exploration, drilling, and development efforts, prioritizing rapid production optimization to strengthen national energy security and promote sustainable development.
