August 2, 2026
The regulator has raised regasified LNG prices by up to 34.6 per cent, taking the rate to $25.087 per MMBtu for Sui Southern consumers and $25.8388 in the north. RLNG prices have risen more than 144 per cent since the Middle East war began on February 28.
July 6, 2026
Pakistan's Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has notified a 14.85–16.17% increase in Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas prices for June, reflecting the higher cost of emergency spot cargoes purchased after supply disruptions during the Gulf conflict. RLNG now costs approximately 73% more than it did in February — a price pass-through that will hit industrial consumers, power plants, and household bills in the coming billing cycle.
July 6, 2026
Pakistan's Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has notified a 14.85–16.17% increase in Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas prices for June, reflecting the higher cost of emergency spot cargoes purchased after supply disruptions during the Gulf conflict. RLNG now costs approximately 73% more than it did in February — a price pass-through that will hit industrial consumers, power plants, and household bills in the coming billing cycle.
File photo of a ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG). — Reuters/File Power plants, exporters, new RLNG users face higher tariffs. Ogra’s Rs 48 billion forecast has been questioned amid a potential loss. The government reports potential foreign exchange savings of $339.6 million. ISLAMABAD: In a major policy shift, the government has decided that it will no longer absorb potential losses arising from the diversion of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes under the Net Product Difference (NPD) clause and instead pass on the cost to consumers of regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG). The News was mentioned. A senior Petroleum Department
Islamabad: Textile mills have hit out at the regulator and a public gas utility over billing incidents related to the supply of regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to captive power plants, saying their actions have burdened consumers with exorbitant costs. The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has submitted a report to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) regarding the final selling prices of RLNG to consumers of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) from April 1, 2015 to June 30, 2022. The regulator recently held a public hearing. Aptma members argued that since LNG offloading started in Pakistan,
Islamabad: Federal oil minister Ali Pervaiz Malik reviewed a comprehensive development plan on Friday to provide connected connections of liquefied natural gas (RLNG) with domestic consumers. To ensure effective supervision and timely execution of this massive public welfare program, the Minister called on the immediate creation of a special project management agency (PMO) both in SNGPL and SSGCL. These offices, they said, will be responsible for the careful monitoring of the entire process, from application to connection, ensuring that targets and public complaints are met immediately. In a significant relief for consumers awaiting links, it was also decided that candidates
A container of liquefied natural gas (LNG) reaches a storage station east of Tokyo in Japan in this ruthless image. – AFP/file OGRA increases RLNG values for SSGCL, SNGPL. RLNG transmission values rise by 2.36%. The notification states that the distribution rate increased by 2.38%. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) raised the prices of refurbished liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to 2.63% for September 2025, attributing adjustment to higher terminal categories, according to the news. According to a notice issued on Thursday, revised interest rates will apply to both Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas
(Right to left) Federal oil minister Ali Pervaiz Malik and Minister of Parliament Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry are addressing a press conference in Islamabad on September 10th 2025. – Geo News Awaiting applicants who will move to RLNG. RLNG 30-35% cheaper than LPG. The ban was imposed in 2021, the minister says. Islamabad: The government has raised the four -year ban on new domestic gas connections and has announced that consumers will now receive connected connections of liquefied natural gas (RLNG) instead of local gas. Federal oil minister Ali Pervaiz Malik, addressing a press conference with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dr.
Islamabad: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the Department of Petroleum to take positive steps to restart operations at the LPG (liquefied gas) plant of Jamshoro Joint Venture Limited (JJVL). This directive followed a report prepared by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and discussed at a recent SIFC meeting. According to the report, JJVL’s annual LPG production is estimated at 91,250 metric tonnes (MT). Historically, Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) has earned over Rs 30 billion from JJVL across various operating models. The resumption of JJVL operations is expected to reduce LPG imports by 9%, potentially
A part of a captive power plant in Pakistan. — Reuters/File Government officials are seeking time from the IMF until December 2024. The IMF claims that this project should be completed by June 2024. The government does not want to increase tariffs for domestic consumers. ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the government to increase the gas tariff for captive power plants (CPP) at par with the price of Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) from July 1, 2024-25. “The government has no option but to increase the gas price for captive power plants to the same level as
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