SNGPL and SSGCL plan to lay additional 13,599 KM pipelines in next fiscal year

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By MG News | June 27, 2019 at 03:23 PM GMT+05:00

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June 27, 2019: The two state companies, SNGPL and SSGCL, under a strategy to reinforce and expand their transmission network would lay additional 13,599 kilometers (KM) during next fiscal year.

The capacity of Sui Northern Gas Company Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) would be enhanced by laying additional 12,100 KM and 1,499 KM pipelines in their areas respectively by June 2020, an official at the Petroleum Division informed on Thursday.

The two utility companies would invest Rs. 7,161 million on transmission projects, Rs. 48,288 million on distribution projects and Rs. 18,556 million on other schemes, bringing the total investment of around Rs. 74 billion.

The companies were expecting that they would provide gas supply to approximately 430,695 new consumers during the fiscal year 2019-20, the official said.

The companies had previously laid 69 KM transmission, 3,232 KM distribution and 1,366 KM services lines and connected 165 villages and towns with their network during July 2018 to February 2019.

During eight months of the current financial year, the two utility companies provided 428,305 additional gas connections including 425,404 domestic, 2,770 commercial and 131 industrial across the country.

Pakistan has an extensive gas network of over 12,971 KM transmission 139,827 KM distribution and 37,058 services gas pipelines to cater the requirement of more than 9.6 million consumers across the country.

 

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