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India’s economically viable reserve of natural gas is 541 BCM (on-shore, Assam, and Gujarat), besides them 190 BCM offshore in Bay of Cambay and 190 BCM (billion cubic metres) in Bombay High. Recently a huge reserve of 400 BCM is reported in Tripura Basin.
The estimated reserves of natural gas in India as of 1 April 2021 was 1,372.62 BCM, increasing by 0.52% from the previous year. The largest reserves of natural gas are located in the Eastern Offshore (40.6%) and the Western Offshore (23.7%).
Natural Gas. Natural Gas production in 2018-19 (P) is about 90.1 Million Metric Standard Cubic Meter per Day (MMSCMD). About 83.3% of natural gas production is by ONGC and OIL from nomination regime and remaining 16.7% of natural gas production was by Private/JV companies from PSC regime.
Natural gas – World Distribution of Natural Gas, OPEC. Distribution of Natural Gas in India, Petroleum and Gas Value Chain: Upstream, Midstream, Downstream.
How is natural gas used in India? Natural gas supply. Many people are familiar with natural gas from its use in homes for cooking and heating, but it is also an important fuel for power generation and is used to manufacture chemicals and plastics.
Context (TH): GAIL is looking at building India’s first strategic natural gas reserves by using old, depleted hydrocarbon wells. India has 5 million tonnes of strategic petroleum reserves but no storage facilities for natural gas.
Natural gas is found with petroleum deposits and is released when crude oil is brought to the surface. It can be used as a domestic and industrial fuel. In India, Jaisalmer, Krishna Godavari delta, Tripura and some areas offshore in Mumbai have natural gas resources.
India ranks 14th in the world for natural gas consumption, accounting for about 1.5% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf. India consumes 1,440 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 1,359,657,400 people), or 4 cubic feet per capita per day.
In the early 2000s, the dominant view in the Indian energy policy community was that natural gas would emerge from the role of an unwanted step sister of oil to Princess Cinderella, who would put India on the bridge to a low carbon future.
Crude oil and natural gas production in the country is from 7 sedimentary basins, under Category I, there are 5 basins in Category II that have established petroleum resources but are yet to produce commercially.