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Petronet terminal project

Petronet terminal project

Petronet LNG is working on a Rs 4,500 crore land-based LNG terminal project with facilities for receiving, storage and
regasification of LNG at Gangavaram in Visa­kh­apatnam district in colla­boration with the Gang­avaram port.

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IOC, BPCL to make Kerala an LPG surplus state

IOC, BPCL to make Kerala an LPG surplus state

To make Kerala a surplus liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) state by 2015, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) Kochi Refinery have taken up projects. The projects, being undertaken by the two State-owned companies are expected make available about 1,700 tmt (thousand metric tonnes) of LPG in the state.

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China govt discovers 5 bn tonne of oil in 2008-2011

China govt discovers 5 bn tonne of oil in 2008-2011

According to reports, China has made progress in the discovery of 5.01 billion tonne of oil reserves and other natural resources between 2008 and 2011. Besides, 2.6 trillion cubic meters of natural gas and 279.8 billion tonne of coal have been discovered, said the China government report on land administration and mining resources.

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‘Cash transfers will aid for better working of oil, gas markets’

‘Cash transfers will aid for better working of oil, gas markets’

Three months after the government decided to cap the number of subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and allowed oil marketing companies to raise diesel prices, Indian Oil Corp is finding the going tough. The companyÂ’s Chairman and Managing Director, RS Butola told a business newspaper that the cap and direct cash transfer are indicators of better-functioning markets.

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Gas Authority of India to buy 25 LNG cargoes

Gas Authority of India to buy 25 LNG cargoes

Gas transmission firm Gas Authority of India (GAIL) aims to buy 25 spot cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2013, up from 16-17 this year, the firm's Chairman, BC Tripathi, said on last week. GAIL will get the first cargo to start its Dabhol LNG terminal from Gazprom this month, Tripathi told the media on the sidelines of an energy conference.

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IOC in need of land for DPCL to set up LNG terminal

IOC in need of land for DPCL to set up LNG terminal

For setting up of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal within the Dhamra Port premises Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has sought early allotment of 125 acres of land from the Odisha government. In March this year, IOC had entered into a pact with DPCL for developing a liquefied natural gas terminal inside the port area at an investment of Rs 10,000 crore.

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MP’s plea to Centre to allocate more natural gas to AP

MP’s plea to Centre to allocate more natural gas to AP

The Centre has been urged to allocate additional gas to run power projects in Andhra Pradesh more efficiently and at higher plant load factor. Harsha Kumar GV Member of Parliament, in a memorandum to the Prime Minister sought higher allocation of natural gas to Andhra Pradesh-based power projects.