PM inaugurates Tolanj Gas Processing facility in Kohat

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday said the government was determined to enhance gas and electricity production in the country.

“All the available resources are being utilized to achieve the objectives of development,” he said while addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of Tolanj Gas Processing facility in Kohat.

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said Tolanj Gas Processing plant was the largest gas facility in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and it would generate 20 million cubic feet gas a day.

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The prime minister lauded the role of MOL Pakistan Oil & Gas Company 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 the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for helping in the installation of the gas processing plant.

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra was also present on the occasion.

Tolanj Gas Processing plant will reportedly generate a revenue of 31 million dollars annually.

The project has been completed at a cost of fifteen million dollars by a private company, MOL Pakistan.