India’s fuel demand rises 8.2% y/y in January

India’s fuel consumption rose 8.2% year-on-year in January, government data showed on Thursday, helped by strong industrial activity in the world’s third top oil consumer. Total consumption, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 20.04 million tonnes in January, up from 18.51 million tonnes last year, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of […]

BPCL launches EPA-grade diesel in strategic move to boost India’s energy sector

In a significant development for India’s energy sector, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) unveiled its indigenous EPA-Grade Diesel at India Energy Week in Goa, the company said in a statement. The launch, presided over by Minister of petroleum and natural gas Hardeep Singh Puri, alongside BPCL C&MD G Krishnakumar, marks a strategic shift towards enhancing […]