OGDC successfully tests gas condensate well at Dars West-3
19-Feb-2026
MettisGlobal
February 19, 2026 (MLN): Oil and Gas Development
Company Limited (PSX:OGDC) has successfully tested a new development well in
C-Sands of Lower Goru Formation at Dars West-3, located in District Tando Allah
Yar, Sindh Province.
The well was drilled to a total depth of 2,100 meters and
tested utilizing OGDC's in-house expertise, according to the company's statement
issued today.
During testing, the well-produced at a rate of 9.70 MMSCFD
of gas along with 580 barrels per day of condensate at a choke size of 36/64
inches, with a Wellhead Flowing Pressure of 1,725 Psi from the Lower Goru
C-Sand reservoir.
The test results reinforce the hydrocarbon potential of the
Lower Goru C-Sand reservoirs in the Dars West area.
Laying of pipeline is currently in progress, and upon
completion, gas from the well will be processed at the KPD-TAY plant for onward
injection into the SSGCL network.
Dars West D&PL Joint Venture comprises OGDCL as the
operator with a 77.5% working interest along with GHPL holding a 22.5% working
interest. The results reflect the ongoing efforts in reservoir evaluation,
testing, and field development in the region.
The discovery adds to Pakistan's domestic gas production
capacity and demonstrates OGDCL's continued success in exploration and
development activities in Sindh province.
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