Tag: gas shortage
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How is gas shortage worsening health crises in Karachi?
The number of gastroenteritis cases in Karachi has been steadily increasing, a statistic that doctors claim is ticking upwards because of the consumption of contaminated water for drinking purposes owing to the shortage of gas and its soaring prices which has forced many people to use water without boiling it. Water supplies to the city…
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Supply-demand gap worsens: Lahore grapples with gas scarcity during key hours
The metropolitan areas of Punjab, including Lahore, are grappling with a shortage of gas following a decline in temperatures, as confirmed by sources within the Sui Northern Gas Company.
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Sindh industries to face two-day gas supply suspension due to shortage
Gas supply to industries and power plants in Sindh will be stopped for 48 hours starting Saturday, as informed by the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and reported by The News on Friday.
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Major maintenance work to cause severe gas supply disruption in Karachi from tomorrow
Discover the imminent gas supply disruption in Karachi caused by essential maintenance at the Kunnar-Pasakhi Deep gas field. Explore the potential consequences for residential, commercial, and industrial areas, along with insights into power plant operations. Stay updated on this critical gas shortage situation.
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SSGC, SNGPL customers face load shedding and low gas pressure
Many households in Pakistan served by the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL) are experiencing low gas pressure or no gas supply in the month of May. SSGC customers are facing seven to eight hours of load shedding, from 10 pm to 5-6 am, while SNGPL residential consumers are encountering…
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Gas shortage worsens in Pakistan amid rising demand and low reserves
Minister of State for Petroleum, Musadik Malik, stated on Wednesday that the general public cannot receive gas 24/7 due to a decline in the commodity’s reserves, which is a significant reason. Pakistan relies heavily on natural gas for energy, and with increasing demand and insufficient supply, load shedding has become a daily occurrence in many…
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Gas crisis to worsen in Pakistan as Italy-based supplier refuses to deliver LNG cargo in February
The Italian LNG trading company ENI has intimated that it won’t be able to deliver its LNG cargo scheduled on February 6, which might cause the gas situation in Pakistan to worsen in the coming days. The report has troubled the senior officials in the Petroleum Division since the country is already suffering from a…
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Gas supply to industrial sites suspended for two days
The gas crisis has grown worse in the economic hub of Pakistan.
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Pakistanis to face gas shortage in winter once again
The government has warned of an impending gas crisis in the nation due to a dramatic reduction in gas supplies and a gradually growing imbalance between demand and supply. With each passing year, Pakistan’s gas reserves are declining by roughly 10 per cent annually in past years, according to DAWN. Officials from the Public Accounts…
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Severe gas shortage affect residents of Rawalpindi
Since most of Rawalpindi has been without gas for more than a week, the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has failed to supply natural gas for domestic users, even during the busiest summer months, and nothing has been done to remedy the situation. On Friday, there were long queues of customers waiting to purchase…