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India’s second-largest fuel retailer, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), plans to raise its refining capacity by 10 million tons per year by 2028, as the biggest Indian refiners consider a massive expansion to processing capacity to meet growing demand. State-controlled BPCL expects to raise its total refining capacity to 45 …

Russia remained the largest crude supplier to India in November, accounting for 38% of India’s total crude oil imports. However, imports from the country registered a marginal decline of 4% to 1.60 million barrels per day, against 1.67 million barrels per day in October, data from Vortexa showed. The country …

India aims to be a refining hub in Asia as it is boosting refining capacity and expects to continue relying on fossil fuels until at least 2040, according to Indian Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri “Our existing refineries will increase in terms of capacity and they will also become regional …

India’s fuel exports to Europe have soared this year to make India the biggest exporter of refined oil products to the EU as Indian refiners are capitalizing on a loophole in the EU sanctions against Russia, Finland-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in its monthly …

Fueled by population growth, economic development and a shift towards cleaner energy, India’s gas consumption is expected to nearly double to 113.7 billion cubic meters (Bcm) by 2040 from 65 billion cubic meters (Bcm) in 2023, according to Rystad Energy’s research. Near-term demand is supported by a 51% jump in …

India is positioning itself for a petrochemical boom, with $87 billion expected over the next decade to meet surging demand. As more of its citizens rise into the middle class, the need for petrochemical-based products—from plastics to fertilizers—is set to soar. According to India’s oil minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, this …

India plans a massive upgrade and expansion of its power transmission system, expecting investment opportunities of $109 billion to support the integration of renewable energy sources and storage solutions, the power ministry has said. India’s new National Electricity Plan (Transmission) envisages the addition of hundreds of thousands of kilometers of …

A global company that monitors oil supply and shipment volumes announced, on Wednesday, that Iraq ranked second in crude oil exports to India over the past nine months. According to Commodities at Sea, “Russia topped the list with crude oil exports to India, supplying an average of 1.7 million bpd …

Petroleum product exports from India have soared to the highest level in two and a half years as maintenance season in Europe is stoking demand for fuels from other sources. Indian exports of fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, soared by 39% in September compared to a year …

Indian refiners are expected to raise their total refining capacity by up to 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) by the end of the fiscal 2030 year, to meet domestic fuel demand growth, Crisil Ratings said on Friday. In the decade to fiscal year 2024, India’s refining capacity increased by 42 …