CNG stations at petrol pumps not to be opened for third party accessPetroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has notified the final regulations, governing open access for city gas distribution (CGD...
30 Nov, 2020, 05.40 PM IST
India to launch 11th city gas licensing round soon: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan said gas is cheaper, convenient, and environment friendly and its greater use will help cut dependence on oil imports. The 11th bid...
10 Sep, 2020, 03.06 PM IST
Pradhan says Rs 1.2 lakh cr investment planned for city gas network expansionWith a licence to retail CNG and piped gas to household kitchens given out for 136 geographical areas or GAs in last one year, the coverage...
26 Aug, 2019, 02.27 PM IST
IOC, Adani, HPCL biggest bidders for city gas licencesTogether with past rounds, CGD network would now extend to 400 districts, covering 70 per cent of the population.
10 Feb, 2019, 11.36 AM IST
50 cities on offer in 10th city gas licensing roundThe Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) offered 50 geographical areas (GA), carved out by clubbing adjoining districts in 12...
08 Nov, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
Adani, IOC, BPCL, Torrent big winners of city gas licencesState gas utility GAIL's retailing arm, GAIL Gas, managed rights for five cities, including Dehradun.
17 Sep, 2018, 03.27 PM IST
Adani emerges biggest winner of city gas licencesAdani won rights to retail CNG to automobiles and piped cooking gas to households in six cities on its own and another five in joint ventur...
03 Aug, 2018, 06.15 PM IST
Adani's licence request for CNG-retailing in Lucknow rejectedAn entity claiming to have started work prior to the establishment of PNGRB must have spent 25 per cent of the investment earmarked in the ...
20 Mar, 2016, 11.14 AM IST
Cut-off date for CNG licence bidding pushed back to January 15Bids for the cities offered for bidding in the sixth city gas distribution (CGD) licensing round were to close on December 14.
08 Dec, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
PNGRB invites bids for CNG retailing licences in 34 citiesIn a notice, PNGRB invited bids for cities in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Haryna, Punjab and Goa.
05 Oct, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
Oil regulator PNGRB seeks more time to respond on CNG retail licenceThe Ministry had, earlier this month, sought comments by March 20 on its draft guidelines seeking to wrest powers to give CNG retailing lic...
24 Mar, 2015, 04.32 PM IST
Oil Ministry to give CNG marketing licenceWhile PNGRB has been issuing the licence to retail CNG as well as piped cooking gas (PNG), the ministry guidelines pertain only to rights t...
12 Mar, 2015, 05.33 PM IST
Gujarat Gas wins CNG licence for BhavnagarGujarat Gas Co Ltd (GGCL) has won a licence to retail CNG to automobiles and piped cooking gas to households in Bhavnagar in Gujarat.
21 Mar, 2014, 04.28 PM IST
Oil Ministry's U-Turn: Regulator nod needed for CNG stationsThe Oil Ministry has said only those firms that are authorised by oil regulator can set up outlets to retail compressed natural gas (CNG) t...
06 Feb, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
Oil Ministry rules out regulator nod for CNG stationsThe Ministry recently issued an order saying "no authorisation from Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is required for sett...
09 Dec, 2013, 01.42 PM IST
- PNGRB invites bids for retailing gas in 4 states
Fresh from receiving full powers, oil regulator PNGRB has invited bids for giving licences for retailing CNG to automobiles and piped cooki...
28 Jul, 2010, 07.16 PM IST
- IGL cries foul over gas licence for Noida
Fearing oil regulator Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board may favour Adani Group for Noida's gas licence, Indraprastha Gas Ltd has w...
26 Jul, 2009, 01.18 PM IST