As Indiaās appetite for oil and natural gas grows at a pace few major economies can match, it is reshaping the countryās strategy to secure long-term hydrocarbon supplies. Whether it succeeds will hinge on several critical factors, writes Manish Pant. If there is one word that captures Indiaās ever-growing appetite for oil and natural gas,...
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Embrace emerging financing architecture: IIFCL MD
As the relay financing framework slowly takes hold in infrastructure financing, the government-owned Indian Infrastructure Finance Co. Ltd (IIFCL) is busy prepping to support megaprojects,Ā Dr. Padmanabhan Raja Jaishankar, MD tells Manish Pant. Alternate Investment Financing (AIF)Ā to source funds from international investors is already being rolled out. Jaishankar is also optimistic that given the significant stress...
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Tracking the global coal plant pipeline | Boom and bust 2016
The world has too many coal-fired power plants, yet the power industry continues to build more. While the amount of electricity generated from coal has declined for two years in a row, the industry has ignored this trend and continues to build new coal-fired generating plants at a rapid pace.
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oil & gas – The demand for oil
The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates global oil demand to be highest in five years on weak oil prices. Global refining margins are up 30 per cent year-on-year (YoY)
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Fall in global oil supply reduces inventory
According to a recent monthly report of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the fall in the crude oil supply at the global market has reduced inventories in some areas. Global supply of crude oil declined 120 kbpd in March 2013 because of a fall in OPEC output on the back of disruptions in Nigeria, Lib
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IEA expects muted demand for crude oil
According to International Energy Agency (IEA), demand for oil across the globe would remain muted because of worsening Chinese business sentiment, a slowdown in European economies and the impact of budget cuts by the US government. In its monthly oil market report, the agency said the above factors seem to delay further an elusive turnaround in global economic, and in turn oil demand,
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Need for innovation
The oil & gas industry's ever-increasing need for innovation will compel companies to invest in technology development, and the pace of innovation will differentiate companies from each other.
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A powerful need
A strong domestic coal production and delivery system is important to achieve energy sufficiency and long-term energy security. Also, an independent coal regulator is required to create confidence of private investors, writes A Shivkamal.India is the seventh largest country in the world with a total land area of over 3,287,260 sq km and with a growing population of 1.22 billion that has put severe strain on the Indian infrastructure.
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Analysts expect crude oil prices to be volatile in 2013
Analysts expect crude oil prices to be volatile in 2013 because of mixed signals on the demand and supply front. Although the International Energy Agency (IEA) expects crude oil demand to rise in 2013, slowdown in the global economy indicates that growth in demand may be muted
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Oil futures decline on subdued economic condition
At the international market, crude oil prices declined in recent session because of expectation that the subdued world economic condition may
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