Tag: CNG Load shedding

CNG load shedding problem for Potohar region worsened in Holy month of Ramadan when government intervene to open CNG only two days, that also only for 9 hours each day. Also these two days are not consecutive. Schedule for Potohar region is as follows, Opening Days and  Hours Monday (6am to 3pm) Thursday (6am to 3pm) CNG will remain close on all other days and hours other than mentioned above. This schedule have worsened things for common man, this cheap fuel is now out of reach of working class because they can not get their fuel tanks filled by leaving offices and getting in queues for hours. Also for transporters things are not too good. For Monday’s CNG opening hours […]

Punjab government is experimenting with the CNG Load Management plan. According to new CNG Load Shedding Schedule the CNG filling stations will remain open for all seven days but few hours daily. The new schedule will be application from today (April 1, 2014). According to this new schedule CNG filling stations will open 6 hours daily from Monday to Saturday and they will open for 12 hours on Sunday. Open timings are as follows. Monday to Friday: (10 am to 4 pm) 6 Hours Daily Sunday: 6 am to Midnight) 12 hours According to old schedule the CNG was opening for 3 days in a row per week, which about 45% of time of whole week but now after this new […]

In Punjab and Islamabad via an official notification Government had ordered complete shutdown of CNG stations for indefinite period and meanwhile in other provinces CNG (Compress Natural Gas – An Alternate Fuel for vehicles) was being provided on few days of week, each week. As soon as the shutdown of CNG was ordered for Punjab, CNG Filling Stations’ owners contacted Islamabad High Court for legal proceedings against this unlawful decision, according to CNG filling station owners law protects them in way that such shutdown is illegal. CNG Stations in Punjab and Islamabad remained shutdown but now however the stay order is come from Islamabad High court and according to which CNG Stations in Potohar Region would remain open from now […]

Recently according to a news report a different load shedding schedule for CNG filling Pumps in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Potohar region was announced but seems like they have just altered only one to two days for now. According to this current schedule, CNG Stations are closed for four days each week and only open for three days per week. So all CNG stations are opening for three days which are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. CNG Stations remain close for four days in each week which are Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. CNG Association of Pakistan, Sui Northern Gas Pipe Lines Limited (SNGPL) and the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) have been making rapid changes to CNG load shedding schedules […]