L&T eyes export-oriented green power projects

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is now scouting for land in Odisha to set up export-oriented green hydrogen and ammonia projects. The company plans to develop greenfield projects at ports for easy access to the export market, to capitalise on the global shift towards renewable energy and sustainable practices. The conglomerate’s plans to acquire land on

Indian government extends restrictions on gasoline, diesel

India has extended restrictions on the export of diesel and gasoline, as the government tries to ensure the availability of refined fuels for the domestic market. The government had imposed curbs on gasoline and gasoil exports through the end of the financial year. The latest notification, issued did not specify how long the curbs would

India eases biofuel export rules

The government announced that if the biofuel is produced using imported feedstock, exports of biofuel from special economic zones (SEZ) and export-oriented units are permitted for both fuel and non-fuel purposes without any restrictions. Within days of placing limitations on their imports, the government on August 28, 2018, had restricted the export of biofuels as

Bintulu Port to export LNG to more countries

Bintulu Port Sdn Bhd is set to ship liquified natural gas (LNG) directly to more countries after becoming the first Asean port operator to bulk export the fuel in International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) tanks on a large scale. LNG is conventionally shipped by chemical tankers. The innovation of exporting LNG in ISO tanks will

Assam Petrochemicals Ltd to export ethanol and methanol

Assam’s state-run Assam Petrochemicals Ltd (APL) will soon start exporting 300 TPD (tones per day) ethanol and methanol to Bangladesh. However, the quantity will be finalized only after the G2G agreement, said a senior official of APL. The proposal took a final shape in a meeting between the officials from Bangladesh and APL in the