OGDCL announceas crude oil discovery at Sono-9 well in Hyderabad

F.P. Report

ISLAMABAD: Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) is actively pursuing its production enhancement roadmap. We are pleased to share that the development well Sono-9 in Sono Development & Production Lease (D&P.L) has been successfully tested, completed, and brought into the production stream using OGDCL’s in-house expertise.

The well was drilled to a depth of 2350 meters, targeting the hydrocarbon potential in the Upper Sand (1B) of the Lower Goru formation. OGDCL holds a 100% stake as the operator in Sono D&P.L. Sono-9 well is located in district Hyderabad, Sindh.

It is pertinent to mention that Sono-9 is the first well to be directly completed with Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) after due diligence through well logging and pressure testing. During testing, the well produced 1850 BPD Oil. OGDCL is implementing cutting-edge artificial lifting technology of ESP, and seven wells have been equipped with the ESP technology, resulting in a noteworthy improvement in production levels.