OGDCL reports Bitrisim discovery with gas flows of 12.8 MMSCFD
Testing at the Khairpur well yielded 175 barrels of condensate per day. OGDCL is expediting its connection to the national gas gathering system.
At a glance
- Testing yielded 12.8 MMSCFD of gas and 175 barrels of condensate per day.
- The well is in the Bitrisim Exploration License in District Khairpur, Sindh.
- OGDCL holds a 95% working interest and GHPL holds 5%.
- OGDCL is expediting connection to the national gas gathering system.
Key facts
- Gas test flow
- 12.8 MMSCFD
- Condensate test flow
- 175 barrels per day
- OGDCL working interest
- 95%
- GHPL holds the remaining 5%.
Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) OGDC reported a gas and condensate discovery at the Bitrisim Northwest-1 exploratory well in District Khairpur, Sindh, in a filing with the Pakistan Stock Exchange on November 11, 2026. The discovery is in the Basal Sands of the Lower Goru Formation.
During testing, the well yielded 12.8 million standard cubic feet per day of gas and 175 barrels of condensate per day through a 32/64-inch choke, at a wellhead flowing pressure of 3,020 psi. OGDCL is the operator of the Bitrisim Exploration License with a 95% working interest; Government Holdings (Private) Limited holds 5%.
The well was spudded on August 21, 2026, and drilled to a total depth of 3,732 metres in the Sembar Formation. OGDCL said it is expediting activities to connect the well to the national gas gathering system on a fast-track basis for early monetization.
OGDCL closed at Rs317.02 on Tuesday.
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