{"id":5821,"date":"2023-09-20T02:03:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T02:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/ogdc-makes-gas-discovery-in-punjab-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T02:03:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T02:03:19","slug":"ogdc-makes-gas-discovery-in-punjab-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ogdc-makes-gas-discovery-in-punjab-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"OGDC makes gas discovery in Punjab | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nISLAMABAD:
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Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), the sole operator of Mari East Block, has announced a major gas discovery at the Chak 214-1 exploratory well, situated in the Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Chak 214-1 well, part of OGDCL\u2019s proactive exploration efforts, was drilled on June 29, 2023, utilising the company\u2019s in-house expertise and reaching a depth of 1,851 metres.<\/span><\/p>\n

Based on the results of wireline logs, the Drill Stem Test-1 in Dunghan Formation indicated a gas flow rate of 1.1 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) at the wellhead flowing pressure (WHFP) of 230 pounds per square inch (PSI). Additionally, the Drill Stem Test-2 in Sui Main Limestone showed a gas flow rate of 1.31 mmscfd at WHFP of 260 PSI. \u201cThis discovery represents a historic achievement, demonstrating OGDCL\u2019s commitment to unlocking the hydrocarbon potential of the region,\u201d the company said.<\/span><\/p>\n

Published in The Express Tribune, September 20th<\/sup>, 2023.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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