Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has said India is diversifying its energy sources and that the country already buys fuel from 39 countries.
Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, which raised concerns about its potential impact on crude oil, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that if crude oil prices go up, it will have a very strong and adverse impact on attempts at global economic recovery.
India is likely to account for 25 per cent of global energy demand growth over the next two decades, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said Tuesday, and asserted the demand for energy will continue to provide fuel for future economic growth.
Public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) started selling E20 petrol in February 2023 and it is currently being sold at more than 1,900 retail outlets across the country, Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Rameswar Teli, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is setting up a 370-tonne-per-annum electrolyzer-based green hydrogen plant at Visakh Refinery in Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister of State (MoS) for petroleum and natural gas Rameswar Teli informed Parliament on Thursday.
Construction work on Yatri Niwas and the Disaster Management Center under the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) CSR initiative commenced in Jammu on Tuesday. Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kasmir, per
Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Rameswar Teli, and two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs Prasanta Phukan and Terash Gowalla were also on board flight 6E2652 when it made an emergency landing at Guwahati airport.
The government has advanced its target to achieve 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol from 2030 to 2025-26, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.
With a theme of Towards Progressive Policy Framework for a Robust CBG Foundation and Growth, the conference will be organised by IFGE-CBG Producers Forum and supported by the Ministry for Petroleum and Natural Gas.
From just 66 districts in 2013-14, coverage rose to 630 in 2022-23, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri shared on his Twitter timeline.
Speaking at the Auto Expo 2023, the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas said, "Today's event marks the extent to which India is willing to innovate to keep its pledge of protecting the environment while simultaneously addressing the growing demand for energy."
The Secretary for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Pankaj Jain, launched the HPCL's first polymer brand in the presence of HPCL Chairman and Managing Director Push Kumar Joshi and senior officials from the ministry. They inaugurated the brand, logo, product brochure and package for the polymer pro