Staff Reporter
Peshawar
By the grace of Almighty Allah, the joint venture of Baratai D&P.L comprising Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) as Operator (97.5%) & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Oil & Gas Company Limited (KPOGCL) (2.5%) has started commercial production of Gas and Condensate from its exploratory well Dhok Hussain # 01, which is located in district Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
The Early Production Facilities which includes installation of well head facility, gathering & separation facility, dehydration plant, pumping facility, storage tanks, filling gantry, gas metering and infrastructure development was completed through indigenous efforts of OGDCL. The laying of 8” inch dia, 14.25 Km flow line from Dhok Hussain Gas Field to M/s SNGPL sales metering station (SMS) was completed by SNGPL. On June 28th, 2020, the first gas was successfully injected into M/s SNGPL network wherein OGDCL is committed to provide 300 BPD Oil and 12 MMSCFD gas.
OGDCL is aiming to intensify field development activities, completion of ongoing development projects and utilization of latest production techniques to maintain and optimize oil & gas output. The startup of commercial production would increase the oil and gas production of the Company and of the Country thus helping in mitigating ever growing demand of domestic consumers and industry.