India is taking most of Russia’s Urals crude oil loading in December as it remains top buyer for a second month in a row, according to traders and Refinitiv data. Volumes and India’s share of the exports are expected to rise month on month despite a shorter loading plan for …
Read More »India will Contribute 10& of Incremental Global Petchem Demand Growth
India, whose per capita consumption is significantly lower than that of developed economies, will contribute 10 per cent of the incremental growth of global petrochemical demand, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said. Petrochemicals, which turn oil and gas into all sorts of daily products — such as plastics, fertilisers, …
Read More »India could Attract $10 Billion of Low-Carbon Energy Investments in 2023
India could attract some $10 billion in low-carbon energy investments next year, Bank of America analysts have estimated, noting the subcontinent as a bright spot in a subdued capital-raising market. “If you really have to get your ESG story right, and if you are into energy, then you can do …
Read More »India Prepares to Increase Natural Gas Imports
India has asked its state-run firms to increase their natural gas imports to stave off shortages next summer, three government sources told Reuters on Wednesday. The move will place an additional demand burden on the global natural gas markets as Europe tries to protect itself from energy shortages this winter …
Read More »China, India Take Advantage of Discounted Russian Oil amid Sanctions Imposed by West
The two biggest consumers of Russian oil now are China and India while Western countries impose sanctions and limit trade. Russia has been selling its oil at a discount to eager purchasers in Asia while major oil-producing countries try to preserve world prices by restricting output. This year, China’s purchases …
Read More »Amazon to Build 300 MW of Hybrid Wind-Solar Capacity in India
Amazon has announced its first wind-solar hybrid projects with Vibrant Energy. They will build 300 MW of renewables capacity at two sites in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. Upon completion, the projects will generate 1,163 GWh of clean energy, which is equal to the electricity needed to …
Read More »India to Keep Purchasing Russian Oil after Sanctions Go into Effect
India said that it would continue to purchase Russian crude oil even after the embargo and price cap go into effect on December 5, an official in the Indian Oil Ministry said on Friday. India has consistently stated its intention to continue to purchase whatever crude oil makes the most …
Read More »China and India are Buying Russian Crude at a 40% Discount
The European Union on Friday once again failed to reach an agreement on a price cap for Russian oil, with the bloc’s eastern-most members including Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania objecting that the proposed $60-$70 per barrel for Russian crude is too generous and well above the rates Russia currently …
Read More »India can Buy as much Russian Oil as It Wants, Outside Price Cap
The United States is happy for India to continue buying as much Russian oil as it wants, including at prices above a G7-imposed price cap mechanism, if it steers clear of Western insurance, finance and maritime services bound by the cap, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday. The …
Read More »India Ramps up Oil Imports from Iran and Russia
As India’s oil and gas demand continues to grow, the South Asian country is looking to any supplier offering a low-cost product, regardless of how controversial they may be. India’s refiners are diversifying their supply, in response to recent OPEC oil quota cuts, and turning to sanctioned states, such as …
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