natural gas
GAIL eyes at petrochemicals, renewable energy for growth
Oil & Gas
July 5, 2021
GAIL eyes at petrochemicals, renewable energy for growth
GAIL India Ltd is eyeing expansion in petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and renewables as it pivots a new strategy to expand…
China’s offshore deepwater gas field commences production
Oil & Gas
June 25, 2021
China’s offshore deepwater gas field commences production
CNOOC Limited announced that the China's first offshore large-sized independent deep water gas field, Lingshui 17-2 gas field has commenced…
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Oil & Gas
June 11, 2021
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices are poised for more gains as gas-hungry China guzzles cargoes to feed a rebound in…
Pradhan inaugurates CNG distribution through MRUs
Oil & Gas
June 8, 2021
Pradhan inaugurates CNG distribution through MRUs
Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan today dedicated to the nation GAIL group’s 201 CNG stations…
CNPC cuts methane emission intensity by 6% in 2020
Sustainability
June 3, 2021
CNPC cuts methane emission intensity by 6% in 2020
China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) cut its methane emission intensity by 6 per cent last year from the 2019 level,…
India’s gas output rises 23% as RIL-BP fields start production
Oil & Gas
May 21, 2021
India’s gas output rises 23% as RIL-BP fields start production
India's natural gas production jumped 22.7% in April after Reliance Industries Ltd and its partner BP Plc ramped up output…
Intense bidding for KG-D6 gas in e-auction
Oil & Gas
May 14, 2021
Intense bidding for KG-D6 gas in e-auction
Gas user’s companies like Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Reliance O2C, GAIL Gas, Adani Total Gas Ltd, Torrent Gas, Torrent Power…
OIL’s acquisition of NRL will ensure India’s energy security
Oil & Gas
April 14, 2021
OIL’s acquisition of NRL will ensure India’s energy security
Oil India Limited (OIL) on Tuesday said its acquisition of shares of Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) in Assam will be…
Reliance-BP seek buyer for 5.5 mmscmd gas from KG-D6
Oil & Gas
April 4, 2021
Reliance-BP seek buyer for 5.5 mmscmd gas from KG-D6
Reliance Industries Ltd and its partner BP Plc of UK have sought bids for sale of 5.5 million standard cubic…
Gas producers bleed as govt dictated prices remain low
Oil & Gas
April 3, 2021
Gas producers bleed as govt dictated prices remain low
Natural gas production remains a loss-making proposition for most fields for the Indian upstream producers as government-dictated gas price remains…
China’s Sinopec raises 2021 capital expenditure by 23.8%
Oil & Gas
March 28, 2021
China’s Sinopec raises 2021 capital expenditure by 23.8%
Sinopec, plans a 23.8% increase in capital spending to 167.2 billion yuan in 2021 following recovery of oil prices and…
Centre can ask 10% more share in profits from Barmer block
Oil & Gas
March 26, 2021
Centre can ask 10% more share in profits from Barmer block
The Delhi High Court said the Centre can demand 10% higher share in the profit derived from oil produced by…
ONGC’s oil & gas production share jumps to 70%
Oil & Gas
March 14, 2021
ONGC’s oil & gas production share jumps to 70%
ONGC which is often perceived as a drag on the crude oil and natural gas produced in the country, has…
GAIL acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
Oil & Gas
March 10, 2021
GAIL acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
GAIL (India) Limited has signed a Share Purchase and Shareholders Agreement (SPSHA) with IGX and Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX),…
ONGC acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
Oil & Gas
March 10, 2021
ONGC acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has signed a Share Purchase and Shareholders Agreement (SPSHA) with the Indian Gas…
LPG price, petroleum taxes rise since BJP came to power
Oil & Gas
March 9, 2021
LPG price, petroleum taxes rise since BJP came to power
Price of domestic cooking gas, LPG has doubled to Rs 819 per cylinder in the last seven years while the…
Nine Compressed Biogas Plants Commissioned
Oil & Gas
March 8, 2021
Nine Compressed Biogas Plants Commissioned
So far 9 CBG plants have been commissioned and started supply of CBG under SATAT scheme. These plants are located…
Pakistan’s new gas deal with Qatar could save $3 billion
Oil & Gas
March 1, 2021
Pakistan’s new gas deal with Qatar could save $3 billion
Pakistan's landmark, new deal with Qatar for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) at lower rates will save Islamabad a total of…
China’s coal consumption share falls to 56.8%
Coal
February 28, 2021
China’s coal consumption share falls to 56.8%
China cut its coal use to 56.8% of energy consumption at the end of 2020, maintaining its target of below…
Centre committed to bringing natural gas under GST regime
Oil & Gas
February 18, 2021
Centre committed to bringing natural gas under GST regime
Asserting that the central government is committed to bringing natural gas under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime, Prime…
Modi blames previous govt for not cutting import dependence
Oil & Gas
February 17, 2021
Modi blames previous govt for not cutting import dependence
On a day when petrol crossed the Rs 100 mark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the middle-class would not have…
Price of LPG gas cylinder hiked by Rs 50
Oil & Gas
February 15, 2021
Price of LPG gas cylinder hiked by Rs 50
The price of liquefied petroleum gas domestic cylinder in Delhi has been increased by Rs 50 per unit, now a…
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over LPG price hike
Oil & Gas
February 15, 2021
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over LPG price hike
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig at the Central government over the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) domestic cylinder price…
India’s gas production has risen above pre-COVID level
Oil & Gas
February 11, 2021
India’s gas production has risen above pre-COVID level
India’s natural gas production has risen above the pre-COVID level following the start of output from a KG-D6 field operated…
Gas pipeline commissioning helps Essar deliver coal gas
Oil & Gas
February 8, 2021
Gas pipeline commissioning helps Essar deliver coal gas
The commissioning of the Dhobi-Durgapur gas pipeline has helped Essar deliver gas it produces from coal seams to Durgapur fertiliser…