Natural Gas

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by a tyre pyrolysis plant, village Sakauti, Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, 28/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Amit Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant has raised a grievance against setting up of a tyre pyrolysis plant by M/s Adideva Carbon LLP. According to the applicant, the tyre pyrolysis plant has …

Manmohan Singh's address at the CII National Conference

Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh's address at the CII National Conference and Annual General Meeting, in New Delhi on Wednesday: "I am delighted to be here today to inaugurate the CII annual meeting for 2013. I have always believed that both government and business …

GSPC seeks LNG price for KG basin gas

The company finds hoards of buyers willing to pay a rate equivalent to what India pays to Qatar for importing LNG After Reliance Industries Ltd, GSPC, the firm floated by Narendra Modi government, plans to sell natural gas from its KG basin fields at imported LNG rate of $14.2 per …

Clearing the air: reducing upstream greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. natural gas systems

This study focuses primarily on evaluating and reducing upstream methane emissions in the natural gas sector. This has two important implications. First, this paper in no way aims to diminish the urgent need to achieve GHG emissions reductions from other segments of the economy. For example, significant cost-effective opportunities also …

Indian Oil invites EPC bids for Ennore LNG terminal

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has invited bids for the construction of a 5 million tonne-a-year LNG terminal at Ennore in Tamil Nadu, which would be constructed at a cost of Rs. 4320 crore. According to officials, IOC is seeking expression of interest (EoI) proposals for a lump sum engineering, procurement …

ONGC to sign deal with Tripura govt to set up fertiliser unit

MoU will be signed to set up natural gas fertiliser manufacturing factory early next month Oil and gas major ONGC will sign an agreement with the Tripura government to establish a fertiliser manufacturing unit near Kumarghat in Unakoti district. The MoU would be signed to set up natural gas fertiliser …

ONGC intends to set up own power plants

As per the contract, the service partner KRPEL will bring the investment and expertise to rejuvenate the depleted fields of the ONGC ONGC Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) chairman and managing director Sudhir Vasudeva said that the state-run enterprise intends to set up its own power plants, not …

Energy subsidies 'aggravate global warming': IMF

The International Monetary Fund has urged nations to slash their $US1.9 trillion ($1.8 trillion) in annual energy subsidies because they increase inequality, boost greenhouse gas emissions and limit investment in the renewable energy industry. While many nations use energy subsidies to shield consumers from rising prices, benefits tend to be …

UK's CO2 emissions up 4.5% in 2012

• Huge jump in coal use in power stations prompts rise • Scotland renewables production hits record levels The UK's emissions of climate-warming gases surged in 2012 as cheap coal replaced gas in power stations, official data revealed on Thursday. However, 2012 was a record year for renewable energy in …

The future of carbon capture and storage in Europe

This Communication summarizes the state of play of CCS development and identifies the barriers that have prevented the technology from progressing in Europe at the pace initially foreseen in 2007. The Communication then discusses some of the possible options to promote the timely demonstration and early deployment of CCS in …

India to unveil shale gas policy within 2 weeks-minister

India plans to unveil its shale gas policy within the next two weeks as it seeks to exploit unconventional resources to fuel its expanding economy and cut subsidies, oil minister Veerappa Moily said on Sunday. India, the world's fourth biggest oil consumer, wants to quickly tap resources to cut its …

BG to supply up to 2.5 mtpa LNG to GSPC

In keeping with new-found proximity to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, UK minister of state for foreign office Hugo Swire in the second high-profile visit to the state after British high commissioner James Bevan’s visit, spent an hour with the CM in a bid to take the “engagement” to the …

Moily to move EGoM on gas allocation priorities

The petroleum ministry will approach a ministerial panel for a road map on a gas price pooling mechanism to help the power sector absorb the high costs of imported liquified natural gas (LNG) and prevent investments of over R1 lakh crore from becoming non-performing assets. Petroleum minister M Veerappa Moily …

Tk 4,000 cr project to boost gas exploration

The energy ministry has undertaken 13 projects for Tk 4000 crore to boost the country's gas exploration and the transmission network to meet huge demand of gas in the industrial sector. The projects would be funded by the Gas Development Fund (GDF), sources said. The ministry has finalized on priority …

India fourth largest energy consumer in the world: report

With its rising energy needs, India has emerged as the fourth largest energy consumer of the world after the US, China and Russia, but its per capita energy consumption remains lower than that of developed countries, says a report. "India is the fourth largest energy consumer in the world after …

India is fourth largest energy consumer in the world: Report

With its rising energy needs, India has emerged the fourth largest energy consumer of the world after the US, China and Russia, but its per capita energy consumption remains lower than that of developed countries, says a report. “India is the fourth largest energy consumer in the world after the …

UK should use shale gas to cut emissions, report says

It would be risky to assume gas prices will be low in the future, said the report from the Grantham Institute The UK should use natural gas, including from "fracking", to help cut carbon by replacing coal for power supplies over the next few years, a report has suggested. But …

India is the fourth largest energy consumer in the world after the United States, China, and Russia

In 2011, India was the fourth largest energy consumer in the world after the United States, China, and Russia. India's economy grew at an annual rate of approximately 7 percent since 2000 and proved relatively resilient to the 2008 global financial crisis. India was the 10th largest economy in the …

Ministries on collision path over gas allocation

Fertiliser min to oppose planned move to give priority to power sector The oil ministry’s intent to give priority to the power sector for allocation of gas has raised an alarm in the fertiliser ministry. Sources have indicated that the fertiliser ministry will strongly oppose the move when oil ministry …

Pakistan, Iran open pipeline project today

President Asif Ali Zardari is leaving for Tehran on Monday on a day-long visit to Iran to formally inaugurate Pak-Iran Gas Pipeline Project along with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The President, despite the world pressure, has categorically stated that the gas pipeline project was very important to meet Pakistan’s …

Energy reform rollout to embrace shale, CBM

Policy on CBM in a week, shale in a fortnight After unleashing a frontal attack on subsidies and increasing the pricing freedom of oil companies, the government is set to unwrap key policy initiatives this month with a view to augmenting the country’s energy security. These include a new policy …

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