India revamps gas policy to boost affordability and supply
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 18 2025
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Source: Reuters
New Gas Allocation Policy: India has introduced enhancements to its domestic gas allocation policy, allowing for two-quarter advance allocations for compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) starting in fiscal 2026, aiming to ensure sustained availability and affordability of natural gas.
Impact on City Gas Distribution: The government has reduced APM gas allocation to city gas distribution companies by 18%-20%, which has contributed to squeezed margins for these companies due to declining domestic output.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
