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- Gas will be supplied as per the approved priority order, SSGC says.
- All industries including Power Generation Units will remain closed.
- SSGC to take strict action against any violation in Gas Holiday Period.
KARACHI: All industries and power plants in Sindh will face a suspension in the supply of gas for 48 hours from Saturday, The News reported Friday, citing the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC).
According to a notification from the company, the supply would be halted due to low gas pressure in the system. There has been low pressure in the line resulting in a lower supply of gas.
“Due to the short supply of gas in SSGCL system, the availability of gas has decreased, resulting in depletion of line pack/low pressure in the system.
“Pursuant to Clause 14 of GSA for Industrial Customers approved by OGRA and as allowed by ECC of the cabinet to effectively manage gas load according to approved Sectoral priority order, all industries including Power Generation Units will remain closed according to the below-mentioned schedule:
“From Saturday August 26, 2023 (8am) to Monday August 28, 2023 (8am).”
Gas will be supplied as per the approved priority order, the company said. It warned that strict action would be taken if anyone was found in violation during the gas holiday period.
“The company will take strict action against any violation observed during the Gas Holiday Period and gas supplies will be disconnected for atleast 7 days,” the statement added.
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