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GAIL signs GSPA

GAIL signs GSPA

In a major step forward on the $7.6-billionTurkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, Turkmenistan’s national oil com­pany, TurkmenGaz,

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GAIL signs GSPA

GAIL signs GSPA

In a major step forward on the $7.6-billionTurkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, Turkmenistan’s national oil com­pany, TurkmenGaz,

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A mismatch in expectations

A mismatch in expectations

Pipelines and transmission lines have lower resistance to RoW or RoU acquisition than that for industries or power plants, except in cities. But that’s changing, says Janaki Krishnamoorthi, who analyses projects that have been stalled because of public protest against low compensation.

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Good time for a boost

Good time for a boost

Infrastructure Today India Opportunity Conference will be held in Toronto on 11 May, and hopes to generate interest among Canadian investors in India’s vast infrastructure opportunities. Where are the best opportunities? A peek.

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Medium-Term Gas Imports

Medium-Term Gas Imports

GAIL (India) is looking at medium-term imported contracts to meet the growing gas demand amidst limited domestic supplies. Medium-term contracts are for one to 12 months.The company is looking at Russia, West Asia, and South-East Asia for sourcing liquefied natural gas.

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Sibal asked to seek nod from Plan panel

Sibal asked to seek nod from Plan panel

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee asked Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal to seek clea­rance from Planning Commission for allocating funds to National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) project under nonPlan category.Telecom minister requested finance ministry to allocate funds for NOFN from nonPlan side to mitigate chances of delays in funding for the scheme which involves approval at various levels.

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Shale Gas: The unlikely alternative?

Shale Gas: The unlikely alternative?

The government’s plan for bidding out the shale gas blocks for exploration has been postponed till 2013, and it seems India is in the dilemma of how to take its shale gas initiatives forward in policy. The delay points to a debate on the environmental hazards. Given the greater likelihood of groundwater contamination, will shale gas be a reality in the near future? Sudheer Vathiyath explores.

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GAIL clinches cheap gas import deal

GAIL clinches cheap gas import deal

GAIL India managed to clinch a deal to import natural gas from a US-based company for deliveries from 2016-17 at the Henry Hub-benchmarked price, which is lower than the Japanese Crude Cocktail (JCC).

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SPV to build broadband network

SPV to build broadband network

A special purpose vehicle (SPV) with equity participation from BSNL, MTNL and other public sector units such as RailTel, Gail and PowerGrid, amo­ng others, will undertake the 20,000-crore project to build a national broad­­band network to take high-speed internet to the hinterlands.