MONTHLY REPORT

ON

Natural Gas Production, Availability and Consumption

June 2019

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(पे�ोिलयम एवं �ाकृ ितक गैस मं�ालय)

Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell

(Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas)

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Monthly Report on Natural gas production, availability and consumption –

June 2019

1. Highlights of the report for the month of June 2019 are as follows:

• Gross production for the month of June 2019 was 2636 MMSCM (decrease of 1.6%
over the corresponding month of the previous year).
• Total import of RLNG during the month of June 2019 was 2732 MMSCM (increase of
4.9% over the corresponding month of the previous year).
• Natural gas available for sale during June 2019 was 4781 MMSCM (increase of
1.4% over the corresponding month of the previous year).
• Total consumption during June 2019 was 4865 MMSCM. Major consumers were
power (27%), fertilizer (26%), CGD (16%), refinery (13%), and petrochemicals
(6%).

2. Domestic Natural Gas Gross Production:

Qty in
MMSCM
2678 ▼1.6%
2636
▼20.0%
505 404
Pvt./ JVs 225
220 ▲1.8%
OIL
ONGC

1953 2008 ▲2.8%

June-2018 June -2019 (P)

Totals may not tally due to rounding off

3. Domestic Natural Gas Net Production for Sale:

Natural Gas producing companies use some quantity of gas for their own use as internal
consumption while some quantity of gas is flared as a part of technical requirement. After flare,
loss and internal consumption by gas producing companies, the net production for sale of gas to
consuming sectors like power, fertilizer, CGD, refinery, petrochemicals etc. was approximately
77.8% of the gross production during June 2019.

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Qty in
MMSCM

▼2.9%

Pvt./ JVs. ▼23.2%

399 306
OIL 179 180 ▲0.7%
ONGC

▲2.0%
1532 1563

June-2018 June- 2019 (P)

Totals may not tally due to rounding off

4. LNG imports:

Qty. in
Total LNG imports
MMSCM
▲4.9%
2732
2605

June-2018 June-2019 (P)

Source: LNG importing companies and DGCIS.

Totals may not tally due to rounding off

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5. Total Natural Gas Available for Sale:

Qty in
MMSCM

4715 ▲1.4% 4781

LNG import ▲4.9%

Domestic NG net
2605 2732
production for sale

▼2.9%

2110 2050

June -2018 June -2019 (P)

Totals may not tally due to rounding off

6. Sectoral Consumption of Natural Gas:

Qty. in June 2019 (P)

MMSCM

687
R-LNG 769
consumption 328
564 243
641 499 463
Domestic gas 223 303
92 53
consumption

Totals may not tally due to rounding off. Based on information provided by ONGC, OIL, DGH, GAIL, GSPCL, RIL,
Torrent Power Limited, Shell Energy India Pvt. Ltd., BPCL and IOCL.

Total consumption during the month of June 2019 was 4865 MMSCM.