India Directs Refineries To Maximize LPG Production Amid Hormuz Tensions
· Business · NDTV
The Indian government has issued a formal notification ordering domestic oil refineries to maximize liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) output. Refiners must implement all technically and economically feasible measures to produce volumes beyond current minimum levels. This directive comes as global energy markets monitor ongoing security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz. The government aims to bolster domestic supply chains to mitigate potential risks to energy imports.
Why it matters
This move aims to secure India's cooking gas supply against potential global shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a critical transit route for energy imports.
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