Project to be supported by Union Ministry of Earth Sciences

Efforts to locate oil in the Kerala-Konkan offshore basin may have failed so far, but the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) appears not about to give up. The Maharatna firm has entered into a collaboration with the Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS) here for fluid inclusion studies that would help locate and tap the immense hydrocarbon reserves in the South Ratnagiri and Kerala-Konkan offshore basins.

Gas And Oil Production Likely To Increase By End Of 2012

New Delhi A new policy on natural gas allocation for the next 10 years that is under discussion will benefit gas trading companies like Gail India but will make consumers pay more for not only power but also a clutch of industrial goods. It could also upset the government’s plan to reduce the subsidy on fertilisers.

This policy envisages mandatory use of imported liquefied natural gas or LNG (a minimum of 25% of the fuel/feedstock mix), which is substantially costlier than domestic natural gas that is expected to be in short supply.

Agartala: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will set up a Rs 5,000 crore, gas-based fertilizer plant in Tripura to meet the growing shortage of urea, the most commonly used soil ma

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Friday appealed to the Nagaland government and its people to help the organisation resume oil exploration in the state.

Production from Champak oil field in Nagaland was 150 tons per day till its operation was stopped in 1994 due to insurgent activities in the region.

New Delhi: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) plans to invest $2.89 billion (about Rs 15,340 crore) in developing its ultra-deepsea UD-1 gas discovery in the Krishna Godavari basin by 2016

New Delhi The Supreme Court on Monday sought reply from a French company on a petition by state-run ONGC alleging that there was no concluded contract for commissioning of pipelines for its D-18 oi

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) plans to invest Rs 15,340 crore (about $2.894 billion) in developing its ultra-deepsea UD-1 gas discovery in the Krishna Godavari basin by FY17.

AGARTALA: State-owned ONGC is to set up a slew of projects in the nuclear, fertiliser, solar, wind power and lighting sectors, a top company official said Thursday.

The government has asked all central public sector companies to set up renewable energy projects or voluntarily procure energy credits, as part of efforts to boost sustainable development.

"The scope of the Energy Management Programme has been expanded by including Renewable Energy as a specific activity to be pursued by central PSEs [Public Sector Enterprises]," an official statement said today.