GAIL’s natural gas pipeline to connect MRPL soon
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Pipeline to cater to 10 city gas distribution companies GAIL’s Kochi-Mangaluru natural gas pipeline, which is supplying natural gas to Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (MCF), will soon connect other companies such as Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) and ONGC Mangalore Petrochemicals Ltd (OMPL) in Mangaluru.
Addressing a press conference on a digital platform on Saturday, Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate GAIL’s Kochi-Mangaluru natural gas pipeline to the nation on January 5.
Stating that the 450-km pipeline is already supplying natural gas to MCF, he said, “We will shortly be connecting OMPL and MRPL for supplying gas to them. We expect to connect MRPL and OMPL within January.”