Natural gas

Shell predicts that India and China can double their LNG import infrastructure in five years and will be the prominent drivers of natural gas demand. (Bloomberg)

Royal Dutch Shell wants GST on natural gas

2 min read . 25 Feb 2019

BPCL to bring 1 MTPA natural gas from Mozambique to India

BPCL to bring 1 MTPA natural gas from Mozambique to India

2 min read . 12 Feb 2019

Petronet in talks to use natural gas as feedstock for power

Petronet in talks to use natural gas as feedstock for power

1 min read . 02 Feb 2019

Financial closure has been achieved by tying up of a ₹28,753-crore loan from a consortium of lenders.

HPCL's Barmer refinery achieves financial closure

1 min read . 28 Jan 2019

Natural gas is the key raw material for producing urea, constituting 70% of the production cost. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Fertilizer producers find some respite as gas prices decline

2 min read . 09 Jan 2019

Dharmendra Pradhan said “special incentive besides the incentive already provided” will be given to difficult fields of ONGC. Photo: Mint.

Govt allows ONGC, OIL to induct foreign partner; special incentives for difficult finds

3 min read . 07 Jan 2019

Imported gas for the plants was subsidized for two years through March 2017. Photo: Reuters

India Lawmakers’ Panel Seeks Gas Subsidy to Revive Power Plants

1 min read . 04 Jan 2019

The government had in August asked ONGC to list ONGC Videsh as part of a drive to sell PSU stakes to raise funds. Photo: Reuterse

‘Govt hasn’t yet asked ONGC to reconsider ONGC Videsh IPO’

4 min read . 02 Jan 2019

The production of coal, cement and electricity, on the other hand, expanded in the month under review. Photo: Mint

Core sector growth slows to 4.8% in October

1 min read . 30 Nov 2018

After accounting for internal consumption, gas sales at about 56 mmscmd too are at an all-time high. Photo: Reuters

ONGC gas production hit all-time high

2 min read . 21 Nov 2018

Bharat Gas will set up a CGD network in Ahmednagar, Aurangabad Sangli and Satara districts of Maharashtra. Photo: AP

Bharat Gas, 2 others to invest ₹8,000 crore for CGD in Maharashtra

1 min read . 21 Nov 2018

Dilip Shanghvi’s Sun Petro looks to enter power generation

2 min read . 09 Nov 2018

The growth of coal, refinery products, and steel sectors declined to 6.4%, 2.5% and 3.2%, respectively, in September. Photo: Bloomberg

Core sector growth slows to four-month low of 4.3% in September

1 min read . 31 Oct 2018

India has just completed its biggest city gas distribution auction that would extend coverage to more than half of its 1.3 billion people across a third of the nation’s area. Photo: Mint

A $10-billion clean air push set to boost Indian pipe makers

2 min read . 15 Oct 2018

Coal, natural gas and electricity production recorded positive growth. Photo: Bloomberg

Core sector growth slows to 4.2% in August

1 min read . 01 Oct 2018

With renewed sanctions on Iran set for November, OPEC has signalled it will only produce enough crude to meet demand, and won’t send additional supplies onto the market. Photo: Bloomberg

After another quarter of losses, is worst over for commodities?

4 min read . 29 Sep 2018

The steel sector’s expansion came down to 6%, as against 9.4% in July 2017. Photo: Bloomberg

Core sector output grows 6.6% in July

1 min read . 31 Aug 2018

Indian Railways annually consumes about 3 billion litres of diesel. Photo: Mint

Indian Railways turns to natural gas to cut cost

1 min read . 30 Aug 2018

CNG uses natural gas as an input. Photo: Sushil Kumar/HT

Natural gas price may be hiked by 14% from October

2 min read . 30 Aug 2018

GAIL seeks to invest in start-ups solar power plants

1 min read . 17 Aug 2018