09-14-2010, 12:16 PM
LAHORE: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) on Monday announced that gas supply to all industrial units has been suspended for five days, due to the annual ten day closure of Qadirpur gas field, SAMAA learnt Monday.
All CNG stations will also remain closed for three days.
According to SNGPL sources, the closure of Qadirpur gas field till October 19 will cause a decrease in gas availability from 1,900 million cubic feet to 1,500 million cubic feet. To overcome this shortfall, SNGPL decided to suspend gas for five days.
Weekly holidays will resume at CNG stations and industrial units after the construction of Qadirpur gas field.
All CNG stations will also remain closed for three days.
According to SNGPL sources, the closure of Qadirpur gas field till October 19 will cause a decrease in gas availability from 1,900 million cubic feet to 1,500 million cubic feet. To overcome this shortfall, SNGPL decided to suspend gas for five days.
Weekly holidays will resume at CNG stations and industrial units after the construction of Qadirpur gas field.