Islamabad (Web Desk): The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved an increase of about 45 percent in the prices of gas from July.
A 45% increase has been approved for the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) while for Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) a 44% hike has been notified. The new prices will be effective from 1st of July.
According to the notification, after an increase of Rs266.58 per MMBTU the price of gas has now been fixed at Rs854.52 per MMBTU for the SNGPL consumers, a notification issued in this regard revealed.
“While for SSGC consumers, the price of gas has been fixed at Rs1,007.82 per MMBTU after an increase of Rs308.53 per MMBTU,” read the notification.
