GAIL prepares to greenlight a mega fertiliser plant after a technoāeconomic evaluation along its MumbaiāNagpurāJharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline (MNJPL) corridor. The Government of Chhattisgarh and GAIL (India) Ltd have joined hands to develop a greenfield gasābased fertiliser project in the state. A nonābinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Chhattisgarh Chief...
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India to Expand Refining Capacity to 309.5 MMTPA by 2030, Accelerates Biofuel and Green Hydrogen Push
Alongside this nearly 20 per cent increase, the petrochemical intensity index (PII) of public sector refineries is expected to more than doubleāfrom 4.1 to about 9.3āonce ongoing and planned projects are completed. Indiaās refining sector is set for a major expansion, with total capacity projected to rise to 309.5 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA)...
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THINK Gas Signs Long-Term LNG Supply Agreement with Shell Energy India
The agreement with Shell India will meet part of the New Delhiāheadquartered CGD playerās projected energy requirement, while it simultaneously evaluates other partnerships to address rising customer demand. THINK Gasāan AG&P Pratham merged entity and among Indiaās leading city gas distribution (CGD) playersāhas announced a long-term gas sales and purchase agreement with Shell Energy India....
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India Expands Energy Security with Landmark US LPG Deal
The agreement covers about 10 per cent of Indiaās LPG imports, making it the first structured US supply contract. In a first for India, Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, on Monday announced that Indiaās government-owned oil majors have successfully concluded a one-year structured contract to import around 2.2 million tonnes...
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Minister Puri Highlights $68 Billion IndoāJapan Energy Partnership in Tokyo
Addressing a roundtable in Tokyo, Puri noted that India and Japan can together build worldāclass capabilities, resilient supply chains, skilled human capital, and stronger energy security for the IndoāPacific. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has said that Indiaās massive scale, rising energy demand, and unprecedented infrastructure expansion, combined with Japanās...
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S&P Global Rebrands Commodity Insights as S&P Global Energy
Analysts note that the timing reflects intensifying competition in energy data services, amid the accelerating global energy transition and rising demand for reliable market intelligence. New York-based financial information firm S&P Global has announced the rebranding of its Commodity Insights division as S&P Global Energy at the companyās 2025 Investor Day. The move reflects a...
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NITI Aayog Calls for Energy Market Reform Amid Global Transition and Geopolitical Challenges
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Berry has stressed the need to balance environmental goals with affordability and competitiveness, observing that energy security is now both a diplomatic and structural challenge. Vice Chairman of the government think tank NITI Aayog, Suman Berry, has urged a review of Indiaās energy sector market structure, noting that the traditional...
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ABB Launches Cybersecure Gas Chromatograph to Transform Industrial Process Analytics
According to ABB, the GCP100 is the first gas chromatograph to feature builtāin cybersecurity and integrated WiāFi. Global technology company ABB has launched the GCP100 gas chromatograph, setting a new benchmark in cybersecurity and realātime analysis of complex gas mixtures across the natural gas, biogas, oil, and petrochemical industries. Part of the new GCPro series,...
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THINK Gas and Tata Motors Join Forces to Expand LNG Trucking Infrastructure
The strategic partnership seeks to accelerate clean freight mobility across industrial and logistics corridors. THINK Gas, a leading city gas distribution company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, Indiaās largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to strengthen the liquefied natural gas (LNG) refuelling ecosystem for long-haul and heavy-duty trucking. The collaboration aims to...
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IMW 2025: Strategic Fleet Ownership Key to Indiaās Energy Future
Indiaās Oil and Gas Minister urges domestic shipbuilders and carriers to build strategic assets amid the country’s surging energy demand. In a striking display of subtle wit, economic logic, and 39 years of diplomatic service, Indiaās Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, spotlighted the massive growth opportunity for domestic shipbuilders and shipping...