ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) on Thursday commenced oil and gas pr
oduction from Baloch-2 well in Sanghar Sindh.
According to a news release, after the gas condensate discovery announced on August 30, 2024, the OGDCL has now successfully brought the Baloch-2 well into pr
oduction.
The well, situated within the Sinjhoro block, is producing 350 barrels per day (BPD) of oil and 5 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas.
The pr
oduction is connected to the Sinjhoro Processing Plant, with the gas being fed into the Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) network, contributing directly to the country’s energy supply.
OGDCL’s in-house expertise played a key role in the delineation, drilling, and testing of the Baloch-2 well. This venture is a collaboration between OGDCL (76% work
ing interest), Orient Petroleum Inc. (19% work
ing interest) and Government Holdings Private Limited (GHPL) (5% work
ing interest), to ensure the successful execution of the project. OGDCL is committed to driving energy self-suff
iciency in Pakistan.
The company is focused on fast-tracking exploration, drilling, and pr
oduction to enhance national energy security and contribute to Pakistan’s sustainable development.