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 demand from the city gas distribution (CGD) sector received a major blow owing to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, since the third quarter of 2020-21, CGD volumes have witnessed a significant improvement […]
Lydia Powell, Distinguished Fellow and Head, Centre for Resources Management, Observer Research Foundation With the launch of the India Gas Exchange (IGX) on June 15, 2020, will industry players check one box in their long […]
Over the past couple of years, India has witnessed a surge in activity in the gas sector with the successful completion of the ninth and tenth bidding rounds for geographical areas (GAs). The population covered […]
India is currently the third largest energy consumer globally. With a rapidly rising population, the country is likely to become one of the largest contributors to energy demand growth in the world. As per BP […]
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has brought about a series of unprecedented challenges for the country’s oil and gas sector. The industry has been hit hard by the double whammy of demand destruction and a drop […]
The city gas distribution (CGD) segment has witnessed a plethora of noteworthy developments in the past few years. More than 150 new geographical areas (GAs) have been awarded during last two years particularly under the […]
The country’s oil and gas sector is witnessing challenging times due to the impact of Covid-19. While the pandemic has affected all segments of the oil and gas value chain, the effects have been different […]
India is one of the largest primary energy consuming countries in the world. At present, its primary energy basket is dominated by coal and oil. However, the government envisions increasing the share of gas in […]
The city gas distribution (CGD) segment has witnessed remarkable growth over the past year. The existing players have invested significantly in developing infrastructure and expanding operations to new geographical areas (GAs)/markets. The Petroleum and Natural […]
The country’s natural gas sector is looking at bright times ahead. In a bid to use cleaner fuels, the government aims to increase the share of gas from 6 per cent at present to 15 […]
Radiation is a spontaneous emission of energy waves. It’s a random process. There are several natural and man-made sources of radiation viz. Cosmic Radiation (UV rays), Radioactive materials in the earth, man-made sources (e.g. X-rays, […]
K. Ravichandran, Senior Vice President and Group Head, Corporate Ratings, ICRA Limited COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the global economy and the fortunes of several industries. So much so that we are comparing […]
Customer relationship management (CRM) is implemented by organisations using a software solution. All customer-related departments such as sales, marketing and customer services can deploy CRM. Oil and gas companies are deploying CRM in order to […]
Delhi’s air pollution falls in the category of “severe to emergency” with the Air Quality Index (AQI) for particulate matter (PM) hovering between 360 and 500. For a good AQI, a rating of 0-50 is […]
Delhi’s air pollution falls in the category of “severe to emergency” with the Air Quality Index (AQI) for particulate matter (PM) hovering between 360 and 500. For a good AQI, a rating of 0-50 is […]
India’s quest to increase the share of natural gas in the overall energy mix hinges crucially on the timely development of pipelines across the country. While the western, southern and most of the northern parts […]
Energy security is one of the key issues that the world is facing at present. The issue is pressing for developing countries such as India, which are yet to attain economic maturity to be comparable […]