Gas
Government names Sunil Kumar ONGC chairman; to succeed Arun Singh in December
CEII brief
ET EnergyWorld (India) reported on 22 Oct 2026: Government names Sunil Kumar ONGC chairman; to succeed Arun Singh in December.
Read the full story on ET EnergyWorld (India)He enters the role at a time of turmoil in the global energy market and heightened oil and gas prices.
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
21.9% of electricity in the world came from gas in 2024Original reporting © ET EnergyWorld (India). Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.