State-run GAIL India has clarified that the company has not stopped supply of natural gas to Haryana City Gas Distribution (HCGDL) and is even currently supplying 0.025 mmscmd of natural gas (RLNG) to HCGDL. The company was also being supplied 0.25 mmscmd of natural gas by Indraprastha Gas (IGL) under Administered Pricing Mechanism (APM) through the pipeline network of GAIL.
However, IGL would not be procuring any natural gas under APM to be supplied to HCGDL from 6 AM on 18th May 2013 till further notice as HCGDL has stopped making payments to it against the gas supplied to it. In view of this, the APM gas supply to HCGDL has been stopped from 20th May 2013. However, GAIL continues to supply 0.025 mmscmd RLNG for which it has a separate contract with HCGDL.
GAIL is India's flagship natural gas company integrating all aspects of the natural gas value chain including exploration and production, processing, transmission, distribution and marketing and related services.
