{"id":513390,"date":"2022-08-11T10:37:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T05:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=513390"},"modified":"2022-08-11T10:37:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T05:07:05","slug":"govt-diverts-gas-from-industries-to-city-gas-to-moderate-cng-piped-cooking-gas-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-diverts-gas-from-industries-to-city-gas-to-moderate-cng-piped-cooking-gas-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt diverts gas from industries to city gas to moderate CNG, piped cooking gas rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City gas companies will now get only domestic gas, and not imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) that they had been receiving as part of the government&#8217;s gas pooling policy for the past three months, according to people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>In May, the government had directed state-run GAIL NSE -0.73 % to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet the supply shortfall city gas distributors were facing due to limited availability of local gas amid sharply rising demand. GAIL was to charge a uniform blended price for gas from all city gas distributors. The price of local gas today is $6.1 per mmBtu but the blended rate city gas companies currently pay GAIL is $10.5 per mmBtu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City gas companies will now get only domestic gas, and not imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) that they had been receiving as part of the government&#8217;s gas pooling policy for the past three months, according to people familiar with the matter. In May, the government had directed state-run GAIL NSE -0.73 % to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet the supply shortfall city gas distributors were facing due to limited availability of local gas amid sharply rising demand. GAIL was to charge a uniform blended price for gas from all city gas distributors. The price of local gas today [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}