July 02, 2024 (MLN): Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PSX: PPL) has made a gas discovery from the exploratory well Tor-1 in Latif Block, located in Khairpur District, Sindh Province, company's filing on PSX revealed today.
The well is operated by United Energy Pakistan Beta (UEP Beta) with a 33.40% working interest along with its Joint Venture partners PPL and Prime Pakistan Limited with a 33.30% working interest each.
The exploratory well Tor-1 was spud-in on May 05, 2024, and successfully reached the Target Depth of 3,438 meters (Measured Depth).
Based on Wireline logs interpretation and Modular Formation Dynamic Tester (MDT), Intra-C Sand of Lower Goru Formation was tested.
The well flowed at the rate of 11.27 Million Standard Cubic Feet per Day (MMSCFD) gas against Well Head Flowing Pressure (WHFP) of 1,424 Pounds per Square Inch (PSI) at 40/64" choke.
This discovery will add more hydrocarbon reserves and will help in enhancing the indigenous hydrocarbon supply and mitigating the gas demand in the country.
