Reports suggest that natural gas output from D1, D3 and MA fields in Reliance Industries' (RIL) Krishna-Godavari basin stands at about 21 mmscmd after hitting a peak of 60 mmscmd in end-2009. Officials who are in the knowhow of the issue feel that
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IGL raises CNG prices
Citing increased input gas price and related taxes, Indraprastha Gas (IGL) recently raised the selling price of compressed natural gas (CNG) in Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad by 4 percent. According to a company statement, the 4 per cent revision in CNG price would result in increase of Rs 1.55 a kg in
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ADB’s stake in Petronet eyed by IGL
Asian Development Bank (ADB), which is in the process of offloading its 5.2 per cent shareholding in Petronet LNG is set to get a buyer as Indraprastha Gas is interested in picking up the stake. Although Petronet's promoter companies IOC, ONGC, GAIL and BPCL were originally interested in buyi
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KPCL to select company for supply of LNG
Karnataka Power Corporation (KPCL) plans to conduct international competitive bidding process to select a company for supply of up to 1 mn mtpa of liquid natural gas (LNG). KPCL requires LNG in order to fuel its upcoming 700 mw gas-based combined cycle power project at Bidadi near
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CCI to decide on clearing investment in blocks
Reports suggest that the Cabinet Committee on Investments would deliberate on giving approval to investment in several oil and gas blocks that are struck because of lack of statutory clearances. CCI would meet on January 15 to deliberate on stalled infrastructure projects. According to union oil ministry, around 47 oil and gas blocks require clear
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PLL agrees to allot capacity to GSPL
Recently, Petronet LNG (PLL) signed an agreement with the Gujarat State Petronet to allot 1 Million Tonne Per Annum (MTPA) of capacity in its natural gas re-gasification terminal at Dahej. PLL agreed to allot the capacity to the firm for a period of 20 years starting from 2016
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IOC to upgrade refining capacity
State-run oil refiner Indian Oil Corporation (IndianOil) plans to upgrade itself to process heavier crude. In the first phase of its expansion plan, the company invested substantially to process high sulphur crude. In the second phase, it is looking at upgrading itself to pro
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JNPT to spend fund on land reclamation
Reports suggest that the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) would spend the amount raised through its upcoming bond issue for land reclamation activities for the proposed fourth terminal. The port plans to raise Rs 2,000 crore through issue of tax-free infrastructure bonds for its expansion
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NHAI may sue environment ministry for delaying nod to projects
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is considering to drag union environment ministry to the court because of delay in granting environment clearance for road projects. It may be noted that recently road developer GMR Infrastructure withdrew from the contract to develop a meg
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Kochi metro rail project to be executed by DMRC
Union urban development minister Kamal Nath informed media persons that Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) would have the full responsibility of executing the Kochi metro rail project, including inviting global tender and technical support. This was decided at the high-level meeting of key officials from DMRC, Kochi Metro Rail, Kerala gove