Gas
Govt approves 9 LNG cargoes, drops Kutubjom terminal plan
CEII brief
The Business Standard reported on 17 Oct 2026: Govt approves 9 LNG cargoes, drops Kutubjom terminal plan.
Read the full story on The Business StandardThe government has approved the purchase of nine liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Trafigura between December 2026 and December 2027 ...
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 © The Business Standard. 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.
