natural gas

Developers cancel long-delayed, $8B Atlantic Coast Pipeline

July 06, 2020 8:48 am

The massive infrastructure project, announced with much fanfare in 2014, had drawn fierce opposition from many landowners, activists and environmental advocates, who said it would damage pristine landscapes and harm wildlife.

Assam natural gas leak: OIL reaches out to global experts as gas flows ‘uncontrollably’ for seventh day

June 03, 2020 5:11 am

Even as OIL described the current status of the well as “flowing gas uncontrollably”, so far, 2,500 people from about 650 families from nearby areas have been evacuated and put in three relief camps set up at schools

Natural gas price may be hiked by 14% from Oct

August 30, 2018 4:11 pm

Price paid to most of the domestic producers of natural gas is likely to be hiked to USD 3.5 per million British thermal unit (mmBtu) from October 1, from the current USD 3.06, sources privy to the development said.

GST Council Meeting: Bringing natural gas in GST likely to be on Council table

June 09, 2018 2:24 am

The inclusion of natural gas within the GST purview on an experimental basis would be put before the GST Council in its forthcoming GST Council meeting, the statement said. He, however, did not prescribe a specific timeframe for bringing natural gas and ATF within GST.

Council to discuss bringing natural gas in GST in next meeting

June 08, 2018 4:26 pm

The inclusion of natural gas within the GST purview on an experimental basis would be put before the GST Council in its forthcoming GST Council meeting, a PHD Chamber statement quoted Rastogi as saying.

Natural gas may come under GST in 2018, may be put under 5% slab

December 24, 2017 4:26 pm

"A 5 per cent GST, equivalent to that being charged on coal, will benefit states in reducing prices of CNG as well as cooking gas piped into kitchens," a Revenue Department official said

Official talks on Myanmar-India-Bangla pipeline to start soon

July 03, 2015 3:09 am

The three countries reached an agreement in 2005 but the Khaleda Zia-led Bangladesh government withdrew from the project after India refused to accept its three additional conditions

At 0.1%, core sector output hits 17-month low in March

May 01, 2015 3:17 am

Eight core-sector industries have a combined weight of 38 per cent in the IIP. In March last year, the core sector growth was 4%. The previous low was a negative growth of 0.6 per cent in October 2013.

Natural gas price to be cut by 7.6% to $5.18 from April 1

March 19, 2015 3:01 am

The revised price from April 1 is arrived at by applying the Cabinet-approved formula on the select average global prices for the fuel between January and December 2014.

OilMin to upstream regulator: Solve block disputes by Nov 30

November 26, 2014 1:08 am

Resolution to boost production by 250 mn barrels of crude a year.

Natural gas price hike: Cutting through the hype

July 07, 2014 2:43 pm