March 22, 2019: Rig count represents the total number of active drilling rigs. Demand for drilling rig is highly dependent on crude oil price. We had already uploaded details of India's drilling rig count. Now click column Special Database for details of Global Rig Count Vs Crude Prices.

March 20, 2019: Solar Power Generation Growth likely to Outweigh Other Sources by 2022. Click Special Database for details. 

March 19, 2019: Regulatory tailwinds are driving growth in the CGD sector in India. In the government's scheme of things, CGD sector is to play a major role in raising the share of natural gas in the energy mix. MGL, a top CGD player, acknowledges that the regulatory framework had a benevolent impact on its growth. Click column Gas Scene for its views on the subject.

The Great Indian Rip-off: India has the distinction of being Asia’s largest petroleum products exporter. Obviously, such exports are in export parity price. But for the same domestically made petroleum products, the Indian consumers are made to pay Import Parity Price (IPP). IPP represents the price that importers would pay in case of actual import of product at the respective Indian ports which include elements like the FOB price, ocean freight, insurance, customs duty and port dues. The petroleum sector is perhaps the highest taxed area in the country. Why this double whammy? Click column Petro Intelligence for a comprehensive report.