In a positive development, huge gas reserves discovered in Pakistan
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Good news in the field of national production of gas: Significant gas reserves have been discovered in Chak 1/214, an exploratory well located in the Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab.
According to a spokesperson from Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), the company achieved a depth of 1851 meters in the well on June 29, 2023, and obtained a daily production of 1.1 million cubic feet of gas in the Dungan Formation.
Ongoing Discovery of Oil and Gas Reserves Significant Oil and Gas Reserves Found in Sanghar District, Sindh The spokesperson further explained that the drilling reached a depth of 1.31 million cubic feet of gas per day in the Sui Main Limestone, which will play a prominent role in eliminating the gap between energy demand and supply through local resources.
According to the OGDCL spokesperson, OGDCL is the sole operator of the Mari East Block with a 100% share, and the company is committed to meeting the energy needs of the country with utmost efficiency and dedication to achieving excellence.