ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited as operator with (50 percent share), Mari Petroleum Company Limited (33.33 percent) and Saif Energy Limited (16.67 percent) in joint venture of Kohat Exploration Licence (EL) has started commercial production of gas and condensate from its exploratory well Togh 01, which is located in district Kohat, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
The OGDCL indigenously completed 8" inch dia, 3.5 Km flow line from Togh Well 01 to Sheikhan Well 01.
The well head assembly and other allied facilities including gathering area, separation facility, dehydration plant, storage facility, dispatch pumping station, gantry area, and metering station were constructed using in-house resources.
On June 30th 2020, the first gas was successfully injected into M/s SNGPL network, wherein the OGDCL is committed to provide 9.0 MMSCFD gas and 240 barrel per day (BPD) of condensate.
The OGDCL is aimed to intensifying field development activities, completion of ongoing development projects and utilisation of latest production techniques to maintain and optimise oil and gas output.
The startup of commercial production would increase the oil and gas production of the company and the country, thus helping in mitigating ever growing demand of domestic consumers and industry.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2020