Regulator slightly reduces RLNG prices

Lower consumer rates will be applicable for September

SSGC would make sure that gas supply to its priority customers continue uninterrupted despite the cut in RLNG supplies. Photo: File

KARACHI:

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has reduced the price of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) by 0.01% for consumers of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and increased by 0.19% for consumers of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL).

According to a notification issued by Ogra – the oil and gas industry regulator – on Friday, the September price of RLNG has been increased by $0.02909 per million British thermal units (mmbtu) for SNGPL and reduced by $0.0009 per unit for SSGC.

The regulator has increased the weighted average sale price of imported RLNG by $0.0283 (0.17%) per mmbtu for the distribution network of SNGPL.

After the increase, the price of RLNG will go up to $16.9779 per unit in September from $16.9496 in August.

Similarly, the weighted average gas sale price for the SSGC distribution network has been slashed by 0.0021%. With this, the price of RLNG has decreased to $17.4762 per mmbtu for September from $17.4783 per unit in August.

According to Ogra, a total of nine LNG cargoes have been booked for September.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 10th, 2022.

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