The report on Oil and Gasoline Snapshot of States (Quantity 2023-24, Version I) has been launched by the Petroleum Planning and Evaluation Cell (PPAC), Ministry of Petroleum and Pure Gasoline.
In his Preface to the report, P. Manoj Kumar, Director Common at Petroleum Planning & Evaluation Cell, notes the significance of power to gasoline the nation’s quick rising economic system.
“With the decision for power transition, power safety and power independence, it’s changing into increasingly more vital to know and plan power consumption and provide. This makes the necessity for dependable and complete power information essential,” Kumar mentioned in his Preface.
He notes that whereas the oil and fuel statistics of the nation can be found in numerous publications, related information for the states and Union Territories is difficult to search out. The target of this report compiled by the Petroleum Planning and Evaluation Cell is to make the oil and fuel information of all components of the nation obtainable in a single quantity.
“PPAC has undertaken this initiative of bringing collectively in a single quantity the fundamental and key statistics for Oil & Gasoline consumption, provide, and infrastructure together with pricing and contribution to the exchequer of the nation. This statistic is in snapshot format the place key Oil & Gasoline indicators can be found for every State/UT,” Kumar mentioned.
The statistics introduced within the report present an perception into the oil and fuel consumption patterns in India’s states and Union Territories. It incorporates information on the per capita consumption of main oil merchandise like LPG, petrol and diesel. The report will be precious for stakeholders within the oil and fuel area, not solely these within the authorities but additionally the personal sector.
From the report, you come to know that India has 23 refineries and the full refinery capability is 253.9 MMTPA. There are 25425 LPG distributors within the nation. The Authorities of India is aiming to make the nation Web Zero by 2070, however to realize this goal the variety of EV charging stations has to go up.
In keeping with the report, there are solely 9559 EV Charging Stations at Retail Retailers in India. The aviation sector is rising at a quick tempo within the nation–to gasoline this sector, there are 283 aviation gasoline stations.
The report informs that the nation is processing 21636 TMT of crude each month. The onshore pure fuel capability is 898.86 MMSCM. The offshore pure fuel capability is 2106.84 MMSCM. The figures within the report present that progress is being made within the space of manufacturing ethanol blended beneath the EBP programme.
The primary oil refinery was commissioned in Assam. Immediately the state has 4 refineries with a capability of seven.4 MMTPA. Bihar has one refinery. When it comes to refinery capability, Gujarat is much forward of the remainder of the nation. The state is dwelling to 4 refineries with a capability of 101.9 MMTPA.
The refinaries usually are not talked about by identify within the report. However it’s price noting that the Jamnagar refinery by Reliance Industries Restricted is situated in Gujarat. It’s at the moment the world’s largest refinery with an put in capability of 668,000 barrels per day.
The quick rising economic system of Uttar Pradesh has one refinery with a capability of 101.9 MMTPA. Within the space of EV Charging Stations at shops the state is doing nicely. The variety of EV charging stations stands at 1176.
The Oil and Gasoline Snapshot of States report of 80 pages compiled by the Petroleum Planning and Evaluation Cell incorporates numerous precious info. By research of the report, insights will be drawn on how the power demand in numerous components of the nation is being influenced by inhabitants development and transformations in socio financial parameters.