Islamabad: A joint venture of Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC), Mari Petroleum Company (MPCL) and Saif Energy (SEL) has discovered gas and condensate from Togh-01 well located in Kohat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa – a news source reported.
The joint venture called Kohat EL drilled and tested the well using OGDC in-house expertise in consultation with MPCL and SEL.
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The well, which was drilled to a depth of 3,200 meter, tested at the rate of 12.7 million standard cubic feet per day gas and 240 barrels per day condensate through choke size 32/64” at well head flowing pressure of 2,478 pounds per square inch from Lumshiwal formation.
The discovery has opened a new avenue of exploration and will add to the hydrocarbon reserves base of the country.