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World energy issues monitor 2014

The 2014 edition of World Energy Issues Monitor shows that high energy price volatility has become the number one critical uncertainty on the energy agenda, replacing the climate framework as the most extreme issue, for leaders and experts globally. Read the full text.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2014
World Energy Council
Tags:
Energy, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Energy Policy, Subsidies, India, Global, Carbon Dioxide, Climate Change, Electricity, Fuel Pricing
Energy

Fossil fuel supply, green growth, and unburnable carbon

This discussion brief synthesizes key issues being explored by an ongoing Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) project on fossil-fuel infrastructure investments around the world.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2014
Michael Lazarus, Kevin Tempest
Stockholm Environment Institute
Tags:
Fossil Fuels, Fuel Economy Standards, Carbon Dioxide, India, Global, Climate Change, Green House Gases, Fuel Pricing, Industry
Air Pollution

HC notice to Centre, IGL on price hike

New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and IGL on a petition filed by an association of bus operators challenging the recent CNG price hike in the capital.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2013
Abhinav Garg
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Government Of India (GOI), High Court, CNG, Fuel Pricing, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), CNG Buses, Vehicular Pollution
Air Pollution

Minister: CNG hike bad for environment

New Delhi: The new environment minister, Saurabh Bhardwaj, has slammed the latest price hike in CNG, saying competitive pricing of diesel and CNG will be detrimental to the environment.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2013
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), CSE, CNG, Fuel Pricing, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), WHO, Diesel, Health Effects, Cancer, Vehicular Pollution
Energy

 Tense over energy

South Asia is looking at an energy abyss. Millions of its people have no access to electricity or any other energy. This has put the brakes on the high growth rates in what should have been a dynamic region. High dependence on petroleum import coupled with mismanagement of their energy sector has made the SAARC countries extremely vulnerable. Cooperation could be a way out. Latha Jishnu travels across Pakistan to find out if India and its largest neighbour can set aside their mutual distrust and find solutions for the energy security of the region.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2013
Latha Jishnu, Sayantan Bera, Ankur Paliwal
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Energy, Energy Policy, South Asia, CSE, International Cooperation, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Natural Gas, Hydroelectricity, Iran, Fuel Pricing, World Bank, Biomass Trade
Energy

Higher gas price for RIL gets Cabinet nod

Company to furnish $135 m bank guarantee every quarter

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), on Thursday, approved giving Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) a higher price for natural gas from April next, subject to the company furnishing $135 million bank guarantee every quarter.

Publication Date: 
20/12/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Natural Gas, Fuel Pricing, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Reliance Petrochemicals, Energy
Energy

Panel seeks review of Rangarajan formula on gas pricing

The Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas has sought a review of the Rangarajan formula for gas pricing, saying that the price should be fixed after factoring in the domestic cost of prod

Publication Date: 
19/12/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Natural Gas, Fuel Pricing, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Imports, Private Sector, Energy
Energy

Gujarat all set to get cheaper natural gas

GAIL resolves technical issue, agrees to supply from Dahej

Gujarat is all set to get cheap natural gas for domestic and vehicular use with the Central government and Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) resolving the technical issue by agreeing to supply gas at Dahej instead of Hazira as proposed earlier.

Publication Date: 
11/12/2013
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Gujarat, Natural Gas, Fuel Pricing, CNG, High Court, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Energy
Energy

Allocation and pricing of gas: Standing Committee on Petroleum & Natural Gas (2013-14)

Standing Committee on Petroleum & Natural Gas present this Nineteenth Report on "Allocation and Pricing of Gas". The Committee took evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas at their sittings held on 24.7.2013 and 20.08.2013.

Publication Date: 
10/12/2013
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Natural Gas, India, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, LPG, Energy, CNG, Oil, Fuel Pricing, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Energy

ONGC to appeal in Supreme Court against Gujarat HC order

HC asked it to pay Rs 10,000 cr in past royalty dues ONGC

Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) today said it would appeal in the Supreme Court against a Gujarat High Court order asking it to pay Rs 10,000 crore in past royalty dues, saying it cannot pay the levy on revenue it hasn't earned.

Publication Date: 
10/12/2013
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Gujarat, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Fuel Pricing, High Court, Subsidies, Supreme Court, LPG, Kerosene, Energy

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