The Oil & Gas section covers the key trends and developments in the oil and natural gas segments; recent policy developments; update on Discovered Small Fields, CGD bidding rounds, NELP rounds, etc.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, natural gas, crude oil production, consumption, DGH, PNGRB, NELP, HELP, OALP, sedimentary basin, Discovered Small Fields, LNG, R-LNG, LNG imports
The government is all set to increase exploration activity and accelerate the development of oil and gas fields in the country through favourable policies and reforms in the exploration and production (E&P) of hydrocarbons. […]
India’s demand for oil and gas is only partly met by domestic production. The country imports over 75 per cent of its crude oil requirement and 35-40 per cent of its gas needs. […]
Gas is increasingly gaining share in India’s energy basket. Currently, the resource accounts for about 8 per cent of the country’s overall energy mix. […]
Burgeoning population levels and the attempt by policymakers to boost industrial production have led to an escalation in the country’s demand for energy. […]
In a recent interview with Indian Infrastructure, Christian Cravedi, Senior Vice President and Head of Oil Gas and Chemicals, India Middle East and Africa, ABB shared his views on key trends and technologies relevant to Indian oil and gas companies, challenges in deployment and outlook for the oil and gas sector. […]
In a bid to take advantage of falling global crude prices to lock in supplies to meet future demand, Indian oil companies are looking to further ties with their overseas counterparts, either by acquiring assets or stepping up investments in overseas ventures. […]
The existing policy framework which governs the exploration and production (E&P) activities in the hydrocarbons sector is stymied by a number of flaws. […]
The city gas distribution (CGD) sector has shown mixed progress in the past few years. In the fifth and sixth bidding rounds, there has been an increase in the number of geographical areas (GAs) bid out. However, the number of GAs receiving just one bid or no bids at all have increased. […]
Over the past 18 months, a global supply glut of oil along with low demand has led to a steep decline in the price of crude oil. On the one hand, this has impacted major […]
Flunging global gas prices have led to favourable terms of trade for net importers such as India. The drop in the price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by almost 60 per cent over the last […]
