Gas restoration begins in site area on directives of SAPM
KARACHI: Abdul Hadi, President SITE Association of Industry, has thanked the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar for restoring gas to captive power plants of SITE area as per the commitment made on 29th January 2021 in a meeting held at Governor House.
Abdul Hadi also thanked Governor Sindh Imran Ismail for playing a key role in this matter. In a statement, SAI Chief said that restoration of gas to CPPs is vital for export promotion and to maintain customer confidence which will ultimately put the country on the path of economic progress.
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“42 CPPs gas connections were disconnected in early January on the grounds of a gas shortage, which badly effected industrial production in the SITE area,” he said. SAPM Nadeem Babar directed to restore all such connections in the presence of Governor Sindh which has been fulfilled, he pointed out.
Expressing satisfaction over the restoration of gas supply and resumption of industrial production, Abdul Hadi said that industries will make the best efforts to minimize loss of export orders due to delayed shipments. He stressed the need for uninterrupted gas supply to all industries.
