LAHORE: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has finalized the new schedule for gas supply to domestic consumers for January 2025.
As per the schedule, it will provide uninterrupted gas to consumers from 6 am to 10 pm.
Earlier, gas was supplied in three different slots throughout the day – 6 am to 9 am, 11 am to 2 pm and 6 pm to 10 pm.
However, due to sufficient gas availability, it has been decided to supply gas throughout the day, SNGPL said.
Meanwhile, it has launched a major operation against illegal gas connections, disconnecting 136 unauthorized connections in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad. It has also imposed a fine of over Rs9 million on violators.
In southern Punjab, the company disconnected 56 illegal connections, targeting Multan, Sahiwal and Bahawalpur, and imposed a fine of Rs 90,000.
In central Punjab’s Lahore and Faisalabad regions, 55 illegal gas connections were disconnected, while a fine of Rs 3.75 million was imposed.
Five illegal connections were disconnected in Sheikhupura and Gujranwala, and fines of over Rs 3.9 million were imposed.
