ONGC become first Indian company to trade domestic gas on exchange

May 24, 2022 | 12:37:50

The first online trade was made on 23rd May by ONGC Director (Onshore) & In-charge Marketing Anurag Sharma on India’s first automated national gas exchange.

NEW DELHI: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has become the first Exploration and Production (E&P) company in India to trade domestic gas on Indian Gas Exchange. 

The first online trade was made on 23rd May 2022 by ONGC Director (Onshore) & In-charge Marketing Anurag Sharma on India’s first automated national level Gas Exchange, IGX. The gas traded is from ONGC Krishna Godavari 98/2 block.

After the deregulation of the gas pricing ecosystem in 2000-21, ONGC has prepared itself to reap the benefits. The quantity sold by ONGC through the Gas Exchange will be enhanced slowly.