Gautam Adani highlights energy & digital security as 'twin foundations' of national powerAdani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said that control over both energy and digital infrastructure will define 21st-century global powers. He ...
11 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Time to get cracking on frackingThe current cost-plus system has led to endless disputes in Reliance’s case. This new policy will apply to conventional as well as non-conv...
29 Sep, 2013, 08.57 AM IST
Private companies will get to explore shale in existing blocksVarious studies have estimated recoverable reserves of shale gas at between 6 trillion cubic feet and 63 trillion cubic feet.
27 Sep, 2013, 04.16 AM IST
Cabinet's new policy: Only ONGC and OIL are eligible for shale oil and gas explorationThe cabinet has approved shale gas & oil exploration policy, which will pave way for ONGC and Oil India to hunt for non-conventional resour...
25 Sep, 2013, 04.09 AM IST
Cabinet may consider shale oil and gas exploration policyThe shale gas policy is listed on the agenda of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs meeting tomorrow, official sources said.
23 Sep, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
Shale oil and gas exploration policy is ready: Petroleum SecretaryThe petroleum ministry has finalized a shale oil and gas exploration policy, which will be tabled before the cabinet after the oil minister...
31 Aug, 2013, 07.33 PM IST
Infrastructure and liberal regulatory regime key to India's shale gas potential: EY reportTaking cues from the US, several countries have already begun to take steps to attract investment in their domestic shale gas resources.
30 Aug, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
New coal-bed methane policy to be unveiled shortlyThe government has bid out 33 CBM blocks to companies like Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and Great Eastern Energy Corp Ltd (GEECL).
12 Jul, 2013, 04.36 PM IST
Announcement on NELP, shale gas policy soonLast week, the government accepted the pricing formula proposed by the Rangarajan Committee, which will double gas prices from the next fis...
02 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Shale gas policy should attract best companies, follow green norms and share royaltyShale gas and oil have transformed the US economy. North America will become energy-independent in 10 years.
05 Jun, 2013, 08.14 AM IST
Cairn India seeks right of first refusal over Rajasthan blockCairn India has asked the Oil Ministry for rights to explore for unconventional shale gas in its prolific Rajasthan block.
30 May, 2013, 04.25 PM IST
Shale gas exploration policy in next 10-15 days: M Veerappa MoilyMoily said he has formed an expert committee under Vijay Kelkar to suggest roadmap for cutting India's dependence on imports to meet its oi...
23 Mar, 2013, 04.09 PM IST
Policy on shale gas on the anvil: Veerappa MoilyPetroleum and Natural Gas Minister M Veerappa Moily said his ministry is working on a positive and forward-looking shale gas policy.
02 Jan, 2013, 01.52 PM IST
- ET in classroom: What is shale gas?
Last week, the govt released its draft policy on auction of blocks of shale gas and oil. ET explains this energy source.
10 Aug, 2012, 05.16 AM IST
India plans shale gas blocks auction by 2013 endIndia plans to launch its first auction of shale gas block by 2013-end on terms that are likely to be remarkably different from those offer...
31 Jul, 2012, 03.34 PM IST
- Big role, big profit for states in shale gas policy
The government is finalising a new policy for exploring shale gas that will provide states a share of the profit booty that exploration com...
24 Sep, 2010, 03.40 AM IST
- Shale gas auctions by 2nd half of 2011: Sundareshan
S Sundareshan said the ministry will come out with a special exploration policy for shale gas by the second half of 2011 and will then soon...
11 Sep, 2010, 07.54 PM IST