Karachi–Sawan Gas Pipeline

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Karachi–Sawan Gas Pipeline is an operating gas pipeline running from Karachi to Sawan, Sindh, Pakistan.

Location

The pipeline starts in Port Qasim, Karachi, and ends at Sawan gas field.

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Project Details

• Operator: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)
• Owner: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)
• Parent company:Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)
• Capacity: 1200 MMSCFD
• Length: 371km
• Diameter:
• Status: Operating
• Start year: 2018
• Cost: Approximately $334 million
• Financing: The Federal Government arranged Rs100 billion loan from commercial banks, out of which, Rs40 billion were allocated to Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) for this section of the pipeline while the rest was given to Sui Northern Gas Company (SNGC) for the Sawan–Lahore segment of the pipeline. SSGC board of directors also conceptually approved a capital investment of Rs64.99 billion for the project.
• Associated infrastructure:

Background

Karachi–Sawan Gas Pipeline one of the two portions of a proposed Karachi to Lahore gas pipeline project. The other portion, which would be constructed and operated by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), comprises of a 750km long pipeline running from Sawan to Lahore.