OGDC

• Oil and Gas Development Company Limited commonly

• Known as OGDCL is a Pakistani multinational oil and gas company. It
has a primary
• Listing on the Exchange, and London Stock Exchange.
• Established in 1961 by the Government of Pakistan
• It was turned into a public listed company on 23 October 1997.
• Today it is involved in exploring, drilling, refining and selling oil and
gas in Pakistan
OGDC Discoveries and Working in Pakistan

• In Karachi
• It claims of exploring of gas and oil in the area of Sindh
• 95 trillion cubic feet (TCF) Shale gas and
• 14 billion of stock tank barrels (BSTB) oil
• “The gas reserves are enough to fulfil the country’s needs for 90
years.”
Testing

• According to test, the well could produce 50 barrels per day (BPD) of
crude oil and
• 4.1 Million Standard Cubic Feet per Day (MMSCFD) of gas.
• In Kohat
• In August, the OGDC also discovered new oil and gas reserves in
Kohat
Testing

• initial testing was being considered as it showed the flow of crude oil
at 240 barrels per day and 12.7 million standard cubic feet (mmscf) of
gas.

• The total sedimentary area was said to be of about 827,268 square

kilometres while the area under exploration was 224,976 square
kilometres.