India’s energy sector received a significant boost as GAIL (India) inked a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase agreement with Vitol Asia. The deal, announced on July 15, 2025, commits GAIL to buying 1 million tonnes of LNG annually from Vitol for the next ten years, starting in 2026.
This partnership addresses India’s rising energy demands and underscores efforts to increase natural gas consumption within the country. The LNG will support India’s energy infrastructure, help meet growing industrial and domestic needs, and promote cleaner fuel alternatives.
The agreement marks a milestone for both companies, affirming their commitment to sustainable and reliable energy sources. As India continues its energy transition, such collaborations are critical for supporting economic growth and energy security.
Officials noted that the deal reinforces India’s strategic energy partnerships across Asia, ensuring steady LNG supply to fuel the nation’s ambitious goals.
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