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China, India reported largest decline in LNG imports in 2025

New Delhi, July 20 -- China and India reported the largest decline in liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports in the 2025 calendar year (CY) at 8.9 million tonnes (mt) and 1.5 mt, respectively, according ... Read More


India bought record $5.14 billion worth of Russian crude oil in June

New Delhi, July 19 -- Indian refiners bought record quantities of Russian crude oil, valued at more than $5 billion, in June 2026 with Moscow transforming into New Delhi's strongest energy security he... Read More


India overtakes Spain to become fourth-largest LNG regasification market

New Delhi, July 17 -- India's regasification capacity reached 52.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) in 2025, making it the world's fourth-largest market by capacity, after Japan, China, and South Korea... Read More


Russia to continue to meet half of India's crude oil imports in July, August

New Delhi, July 16 -- India's July 2026 crude oil imports from Russia are expected to at least maintain June's rally when barrels from Moscow accounted for half of New Delhi's monthly shipments as dom... Read More


India, Baker Hughes explore strengthening cooperation on geothermal energy

New Delhi, July 15 -- Top officials from the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) including Secretary Santosh Sarangi met Graham Gillies, Vice President for Asia-Pacific at Baker Hughes, on T... Read More


India faces potential natural gas supply curtailments of up to 1.5 mt/month

New Delhi, July 14 -- . The West Asia conflict has adversely affected the LNG market across Asia, leaving South Asian countries grappling with severe shortages. India alone is facing an estimated LNG... Read More


CERC offers one-time relief to RE developers for unlocking stranded transmission capacity

New Delhi, July 13 -- In a development that can help free up 22 GW of stuck transmission capacity, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has introduced a one-time option for renewable e... Read More


Nexon Geochem ties up with Russia's Giredmet for permanent magnet facility

New Delhi, July 13 -- Hyderabad-based Nexon Geochem has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia's State Research and Design Institute of Rare Metal Industry (Giredmet) for joint R&D... Read More


Ethanol blending is about protecting consumers from oil shocks, not lowering petrol prices: Govt

New Delhi, July 10 -- The government on Friday argued that India's ethanol blending programme is primarily aimed at shielding consumers from global crude oil price shocks rather than reducing petrol p... Read More


End of Iran sanctions reprieve unlikely to impact India's crude oil imports

New Delhi, July 9 -- The rollback of the 60-day sanctions reprieve for Iran is unlikely to impact India's crude oil imports in August and September, with Russia, the US, West Africa and South America ... Read More