SNGPL seeks hike in gas tariff

Sui Northern seeks gas hike, OGRA vows consumer relief

The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has requested a rise in gas prices, seeking an increase of Rs291 per MMBTU during a public hearing held by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday. The officials of the company also called for an upward revision in gas transportation charges. However, the proposal faced strong opposition from industrial consumers, who criticised the demand and argued that it would further burden the pu…

Sui Northern seeks massive price hike to cover gas transportation cost

Sui Northern has once again submitted a request to raise gas prices to cover the cost of gas transportation. Instead of curbing its lavish expenditures and reducing line losses, Sui Northern Gas Company has opted for the easier route and requested OGRA to approve an increase of Rs291 per MMBTU. The proposed hike covers both the cost of gas and its transportation. OGRA Chairman Masroor Ahmed Khan said that any decision would be taken while keepin…

SNGPL seeks hike in gas tariff

LAHORE: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has sought a Rs291 per MMBTU increase in gas transportation charges, ARY News reported on Monday. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) held a public hearing on the proposed price hike, during which representatives from the CNG sector, textile industry, and other industrial users strongly opposed the increase. Chairman of the CNG Association, Ghayas Paracha, accused SNGPL of shifting the b…