Prime Minister inaugurates Tolanj Gas Processing facility in Kohat

Islamabad, March 27, 2018 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says the government is determined to enhance gas and electricity production in the country. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of Tolanj gas processing facility in Kohat on Tuesday evening, he said all available resources are being utilized to achieve this objectives of development. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said Tolanj gas processing plant is the largest gas facility in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and it will generate twenty million cubic feet gas per day.

The prime minister lauded the role MOL Pakistan for installing Tolanj gas processing plant. He hoped more investment will be made by private entrepreneurs in oil and gas sector. He also lauded the role of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for helping in the installation of Tolanj gas processing plant. Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra was also present on the occasion. Radio Pakistan Peshawar correspondent Falak Niaz reports from Kohat that Tolanj gas processing plant will generate a revenue of thirty-one million dollars annually. The project has been completed at a cost of fifteen million dollars by a private company, MOL Pakistan.

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