MGL so far
From a modest background of supplying gas to the suburbs of Mumbai, MGL has
today become the leading consumer gas friendly company with a customer tally
of 4.29 lakhs connected PNG users and around 1033 small industrial
& commercial customers. The MGL project, which started in 1995 from
Chembur, has covered major parts of Mumbai through its distribution network
i.e. from South Mumbai to Mira Road and Sion to Mulund & Thane.
MGL recently launched Piped Natural Gas in South Mumbai to bring the
convenience of Natural Gas to South Mumbaikars & is expanding the pipeline
network in Navi Mumbai.
Fulfilling the promise of a Clean Mumbai, MGL's CNG powers over 60,099
taxis/cars,over1.33 lakh autorickshaws,1948 BEST buses,66 TMT Buses,340 Private
Buses and 47 Mini Buses across the city through its network of 139 CNG stations
having 698 dispensing points, thus contributing to more than 900 metric tonnes
reduction of pollutants every day.
Future Outlook
MGL has made ambitious plans for CNG & PNG
expansion in Mumbai, Thane & Navi Mumbai. The MGL has
laid over 253.41 kms of steel pipeline and over 2615.66 kms of
polyethylene pipeline. Further, the plan includes setting up of more number of
CNG outlets as well as enhancing CNG compression capacity and dispensing points
to provide CNG to the vehicles with minimum possible dry run and waiting.
MGL has also started looking for opportunities
to expand its area of operations in the areas adjoining Mumbai city as well as
providing value added services to the consumers.