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 …

Finmin rejects oil ministry’s proposal to reduce crude oil cess

Burdened with the task of containing fiscal deficit, the finance ministry has rejected the oil ministry's proposal to reduce the crude oil cess that could have given much-needed relief to upstream oil companies such as ONGC, OIL and Cairn. The oil ministry had proposed to reduce the cess from R4,500 …

Energy is under-priced, needs phased rationalisation: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday pushed for phased rationalisation of energy prices to bring them in line with international prices to meet the targeted rapid inclusive and sustainable growth. Energy remained under-priced in the country with coal, petroluem products and natural gas prices remaining well below international prices, he …

GSPC books Petronet LNG's re-gasification facility at Dahej

State-run Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) announced it has booked 2.25 million tonne per annum (MTPA) natural gas re-gasification capacity offerd by Petronet LNG Ltd (PLL) at its Dahej terminal in Gujarat. GSPC has contracted the capacity on firm and long-term basis for 20 years. “GSPC will now be able …

Tehran posits itself as provider of energy security

Tehran posits itself as an attractive transit destination Seeking closer economic ties, Iran posited itself as an attractive transit destination to other countries and a net provider of energy security at a press conference by top official Saeed Jalili, who is being spoken as a presidential candidate to replace Mahmoud …

Allow Pak gas pipeline into India: Iran

New Delhi: Iran made a pitch on Friday for the extension of its gas pipeline with Pakistan to India with its visiting chief of the Supreme National Security Council, Saeed Jalili, saying that Tehran had the “best capacity” to provide security for the pipeline. Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator, Jalili was …

Transfer of gas among group plants okayed

The ministry of petroleum and natural gas has allowed power companies to club or divert the allocated gas between two or more power plants of the same company so as to improve the plant load factor and increase power generation. Following a significant drop in the plant load factor due …

Petronet to bring LNG to southern coast by 2014

Plans to charter floating terminal land-based project to be ready by '16 Petronet LNG Limited is planning to charter a floating LNG (liquefied natural gas) storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to bring LNG to the AP coast early by 2014 while it expects to complete the land-based LNG terminal at …

Montek for coal sector privatization

Says CIL Doesn’t Have Capacity To Meet Demand Of 43,000 MW Power Plants New Delhi: Planning commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has made a strong pitch for privatization of the coal sector to meet the growing coal demand from the industry. Ahluwalia, who advocated private investment in the coal …

Panel for linking domestic gas price to global average

The suggestions are now expected to be vetted by the oil ministry The Rangarajan Committee, looking into the Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) in the oil and gas sector, has suggested an annual revision based on an average of international gas prices unlike the five-year cap currently in place for gas …

Panel recommends pricing domestic gas at global average

Natural gas prices in the economy are expected to rise as a panel led by the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council chairman C Rangarajan has asked for linking domestic prices to an average of international hub prices and the cost of imported LNG. The report submitted to Prime Minister Manmohan …

Methane leaks erode green credentials of natural gas

Scientists are once again reporting alarmingly high methane emissions from an oil and gas field, underscoring questions about the environmental benefits of the boom in natural-gas production that is transforming the US energy system.

Public hearing on Petronet's project today

Company has proposed a 5-mtpa LNG terminal at Gangavaram in Visakhapatnam district A public hearing on the establishment of a 5-million tonne per annual (mtpa) liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal proposed at Gangavaram in Visakhapatnam district by Petronet LNG Limited is being held tomorrow. The Vizag district administration has made …

BP energy outlook 2030

The outlook highlights the growing role of developing economies in global energy consumption, and the increasing share of non-fossil fuels in global energy supply. It emphasizes the importance of both improving energy efficiency and expanding energy supplies to meet the energy needs of billions of people who aspire to better …

Indian petroleum and natural gas statistics 2011-12

The “Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Statistics” presents comprehensive statistics on various aspects of Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Industries. The data on international developments in respect of the important segment of Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries have also been presented in the publication. The Statistics presented in the current …

Link NE with National Gas Grid: Gogoi

Calling for linking the North-east with the National Gas Grid, Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi today called for a special package to tackle erosion effectively. Addressing the 57th meeting of the National Development Council (NDC), Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi touched on a few of the critical issues of the States including …

Five-year annual growth target of 8% 'ambitious', says PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh struck a downbeat note on the challenges facing the Indian economy on Thursday, dubbing a five-year plan for average growth of 8 percent "ambitious". India's GDP growth has languished below 6 percent for three straight quarters, a far cry from the near-double-digit pace of expansion before …

Agartala to be a green city’

Agartala: Plans are afoot to turn Tripura’s capital into a green city by fitting, within two years, thousands of vehicles running on petrol or diesel with CNG kits and providing city households with piped natural gas connections, a senior official said Wednesday. “While issuing vehicle permits, priority is given to …

Natural gas pipeline laying subject to OISD approval: GAIL

The commissioning of the natural gas pipeline of Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) will be subject to the approval of the Oil Industries Safety Directorate (OISD), according to officials of GAIL. Speaking at a meeting convened by District Collector Rathan Kelkar here on Wednesday on the laying of natural …

Rangarajan proposal to bring relief to ONGC

The Rangarajan Committee’s proposal to double the domestic natural gas price will give major relief to ONGC, which has been hit by the policy of giving upstream firms a larger share of oil subsidies meant to compensate marketing firms. The committee is believed to have proposed a gas price of …

ONGC's highest gas output for November from Gujarat

As against planned gas production of 95.87 mcm, company produced 153.992 mcm Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has achieved highest natural gas production from its Gujarat gas fields for the month of November, a statement from the union ministry of petroleum and natural gas (MoPNG) showed. As against …

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