Mumbai CNG, PNG gas supply hit after ONGC fire

NEW DELHI : Gas supplies of both PNG and CNG in Mumbai was hit today after a major fire broke out in a processing plant of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai township this morning. Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL), which supplies domestic, industrial and vehicular gas, said that gas supply to its City Gate Station, Wadala, has been badly affected because of the accident.

Mumbai city gas distributor MGL said in a tweet that “due to a major fire at ONGC’s gas processing facility at Uran today morning, gas supply to MGL’s City Gate Station at Wadala has been severely affected”.

MGL said it is “ensuring that supply to its domestic PNG consumers would be maintained on priority without interruption”.