ONGC to drill 17 exploratory wells for shale gasONGC was given a mandate to identify a minimum of 50 nomination blocks where it will take up shale gas and oil exploration in Phase-I.
24 Apr, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
China discovers huge tight oil depositCommercial production from tight oil formations usually requires similar technology used in shale gas production.
26 May, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
ONGC to drill more wells in Cambay to explore shale gasOil and Natural Gas Corporation(ONGC) has decided to drill more wells in Cambay region of Gujarat to explore shale gas.
01 Jan, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
Oil India bets big on shale assets, to raise US outputIndia’s second-largest state-run energy explorer Oil India is now betting big on its prospects in the shale oil and gas arena.
30 Sep, 2013, 10.46 AM 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 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
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
- GSPC to produce Shale gas from Cambay Basin
GSPC's findings, along with ONGC's recent success is exploiting shale reserves, can potentially change India's energy landscape as the coun...
11 Mar, 2011, 04.12 AM IST
- ONGC produces shale gas in West Bengal;stk up
ONGC has produced first shale gas in the country at Icchapur in Durgapur district of West Bengal.
28 Jan, 2011, 10.22 AM IST
- ONGC hits shale gas at Icchapur
ONGC said the 2,000-metre deep well at the shale formation encountered gas on January 25.
28 Jan, 2011, 04.54 AM IST
- ONGC drills country’s first shale gas well
Experts say, shale gas reserves larger than conventional gas
10 Jan, 2011, 05.05 PM IST
- India, US may ink pact to explore shale gas
“Co-operation in the field of energy is expected during President Obama’s visit,” said an Indian minister who did not wish to be named.
08 Nov, 2010, 01.13 AM IST
- India-US may ink shale gas tech pact during Obama's visit
India does not have technology to exploit shale gas, an unconventional gas trapped in sedimentary rocks and the US is a pioneer in the fiel...
27 Oct, 2010, 03.06 PM IST
- Reliance to invest $1.36 bn on US shale gas venture
Pioneer in $1.15 bn Eagle Ford Shale JV with Reliance. Reliance to pay $210 mn for Newpek venture. Ambani Brothers | RIL mulls $9bn investm...
25 Jun, 2010, 01.05 AM IST
- RIL set to buy 40% in Atlas shale gas arm for $1.7 bn
The nation’s biggest co to invest $340 mn for stake and pay Atlas’ drilling expenses of up to $1.36 bn over next five-and-a-half years. RIL...
10 Apr, 2010, 06.41 AM IST