SSGC cuts off gas supply: KESC

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has disconnected its gas supply to Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) resulting units of 220MW power plant in Korangi had tripped, Geo News reported.

Spokesman for the KESC claimed that SSGC forcibly disconnected the valves of pipelines supplying gas to it resulting units of 220MW power plant in Korangi had tripped.

Meanwhile, SSGC spokesman has termed the claims of KESC as baseless. The spokesman said that KESC owed SSGC Rs28 billion dues while it is demanding supply of 266 mmcfd. He said that SSGC is supply 180 mmcfd.