Energy & Petroleum News Today

Renesas Electronics will showcase advanced technologies spanning software-defined vehicles, edge AI, EV charging, and industrial automation at electronica India 2026 in Bengaluru from September 16-18.

Addressing the energy crisis requires structural reforms, cutting unjustified supply chain costs, eliminating corruption, and prioritizing public interest and efficiency over private profits to prevent financial burdens.

South African thermal coal prices at Indian ports surged amid tight supply and rising import costs, with RB2 rising to INR 13,200/t ex-Paradip, though high prices limited fresh buyer bookings.

India has surpassed 300 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity and proposed a ₹2,584.60 crore scheme for 2026-2031 to add 1,500 MW of new Small Hydro Power capacity, targeting a 21 GW untapped potential.

Gail (India) Ltd earmarked USD 400 million for its new Singapore trading office to secure LNG and petrochemical cargoes for India, alongside ongoing investments in US shale gas projects.

The Tata Tiago EV offers 136 images showcasing its interior, exterior, and 360-degree views across 12 colors and 4 variants, with prices starting from Rs. 5.84 Lakh.

India's next gas demand phase will be driven by diversified LNG sourcing, interconnected pipelines spanning over 28,000 km, city gas expansion, and compressed biogas to ensure energy security and affordability.

Global propane liquified gas demand is projected to grow at a 3-5% CAGR through 2035, driven by expanding propane dehydrogenation capacity for propylene production in Asia and the Middle East.

Mercedes-Benz will launch and locally manufacture the electric GLC 400 in India by late 2026. It offers 490 PS, 800 Nm torque, and a 715 km WLTP range.

The US FCC banned foreign power inverters over security concerns, disrupting supply chains. While domestic manufacturing aims to hit 100 GW by late 2027, short-term component shortages and strict compliance rules raise costs.