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Ashok Leyland to focus on CNG and LNG products in green mobility push
Firm has dedicated existing testing facility in Hosur towards alternative fuel, aims to have complete portfolio of commercial vehicles in this space in next 2-3 years
 "Ashok Leyland to focus on CNG and LNG products in green mobility push")
Slew of products, starting with CNG and LNG planned; Ashok Leyland
Ashok Leyland today announced several initiatives to build a green mobility future
 "Slew of products, starting with CNG and LNG planned; Ashok Leyland")
Govt includes CNG, LNG, 98 other advanced tech under auto PLI scheme
The scheme aims to boost manufacturing capability of the automobile sector, including the electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
 "Govt includes CNG, LNG, 98 other advanced tech under auto PLI scheme")
India to seek higher volume, better price for Qatar LNG deal renewal
Petronet and Qatar Gas need to negotiate the extension of their current deal for 7.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG by the end of 2023
 "India to seek higher volume, better price for Qatar LNG deal renewal")
Around 7 bcm of LNG reserves likely to rein in fuel price volatility
Estimate based on similar proportion of reserves in developed countries
 "Around 7 bcm of LNG reserves likely to rein in fuel price volatility")
Sinopec signs China's largest long-term LNG contract with US firm
China's Sinopec has signed a contract with US Venture Global LNG to buy 4 million tonnes of LNG annually for 20 years
 "Sinopec signs China's largest long-term LNG contract with US firm")
GAIL seeks to procure India's largest Hydrogen electrolyser
GAIL's electrolyser will outmatch the 5 MW one that NTPC is seeking to set up. It is expected that the 10 MW electrolyser will generate 4.5 tonnes of green hydrogen in a day.
 "GAIL seeks to procure India's largest Hydrogen electrolyser")
India asks Qatar for 50 cargoes it deemed too expensive in 2015
The global energy shortage has prompted India to ask Qatar, the world's biggest supplier of liquefied natural gas, for around 50 cargoes it deemed too expensive six years ago
 "India asks Qatar for 50 cargoes it deemed too expensive in 2015")
Asian LNG prices surge to record high this week as winter starts
The average LNG price for November delivery into Northeast Asia was estimated at about $32 per metric million British thermal units (mmBtu)
 "Asian LNG prices surge to record high this week as winter starts")
OVL in talks to buy stake in Russia's Vostok, Arctic LNG-2 project
India's top energy companies including ONGC Videsh Ltd is discussing buying a stake in Russia's massive Vostok oil project as well as a planned liquefied gas project Arctic LNG-2, Hardeep Puri said
 "OVL in talks to buy stake in Russia's Vostok, Arctic LNG-2 project")
Coal India starts project to replace diesel with LNG in dumpers
Coal India, the country's biggest coal miner, is retrofitting its diesel-engine trucks used in mines with liquefied natural gas (LNG) kits to cut its carbon footprint and save fuel costs
 "Coal India starts project to replace diesel with LNG in dumpers")
Coal India starts pilot project to replace diesel with LNG in dumpers
State-owned CIL said it has begun the process of retrofitting LNG kits in dumpers -- big trucks engaged in transportation of coal, a move that will help the PSU to save around Rs 500 crore annually
 "Coal India starts pilot project to replace diesel with LNG in dumpers")
India's new LNG plant starts next year, to boost import capacity by 12%
New demand for LNG from India is expected to support Asian gas prices which rose to record highs earlier this year, partly aided by the transition from coal or oil to gas in developing countries.
 "India's new LNG plant starts next year, to boost import capacity by 12%")
Facing energy crunch, Pakistan buys LNG cargoes at highest rates since 2015
Pakistan has been facing an energy crisis
 "Facing energy crunch, Pakistan buys LNG cargoes at highest rates since 2015")
India's H-Energy signs LNG deal with Bangladesh's state-run Petrobangla
Both firms will finalise a long-term supply agreement to start the supply of LNG to Bangladesh through a cross-border natural gas pipeline
 "India's H-Energy signs LNG deal with Bangladesh's state-run Petrobangla")
India grapples with LNG oversupply as coronavirus dashes demand
At least three companies have asked to delay shipments slated for May and June delivery, according to traders with knowledge of the matter
Shell raises its dividend for second time in six months as profits surge
Sales of oil and gas assets in countries including Nigeria, Canada and Egypt added $1.4 billion to first-quarter profits
 "Shell raises its dividend for second time in six months as profits surge")
Gas-fired stocks to charge ahead as demand for cleaner fuels rises: Experts
Rising availability and demand for cleaner fuels will aid growth
 "Gas-fired stocks to charge ahead as demand for cleaner fuels rises: Experts")
Different contract types can ease LNG price volatility: Shell Asia's Shah
Shell India bullish on Indian LNG and natural gas demand
 "Different contract types can ease LNG price volatility: Shell Asia's Shah")
Asia seen driving 75% of LNG demand growth by 2040: Shell LNG outlook
Significant demand-supply gap seen opening in middle of current decade; China and India led LNG demand growth in 2020
