Gas supply in the northern districts under Pashchimanchal Gas Company Limited (PGCL) is set to be suspended for 60 hours starting tomorrow night due to repair work in the supply line.
Over 1.29 lakh consumers in the northern region will be without gas supply until Sunday morning due to the scheduled suspension.
The reinstallation work of a 30-inch gas pipeline in the 1.km supply line of PGCL is scheduled to take place from 8:00 pm on February 15 to 8:00 am on February 18.
“All kinds of consumers in the northern region under PGCL will experience a gas supply outage due to the repair work,” stated PGCL in their official notice.
The affected consumers include a total of 10 power plants, 53 captive power plants, 31 CNG stations, 133 industrial units, 332 commercial units, and 1,28,852 households that depend on gas supply from the PGCL line in the northern districts.
Shoiloja Nondo Boshak, manager (gas supply) of PGCL, informed, “Due to repair work of PGCL supply line, all kinds of consumers of PGCL will be out of service for three days. PGCL has already informed the matter to their consumers.”