Coal India Sets Up Subsidiary for Coal-to-SNG Business
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has incorporated Coal Gas India Ltd, a subsidiary aimed at developing the coal-to-synthetic natural gas (SNG) business. The new entity will focus on manufacturing SNG and other chemical products, leveraging coal gasification technology.
Key Highlights Operations: SNG production, coal beneficiation, captive mining, and infrastructure setup
Global Expansion: Business activities in India and overseas
GAIL JV: A joint venture with GAIL was approved by DIPAM and NITI Aayog last year
Industry Role: CIL accounts for 80% of India's coal production
This move aligns with India’s push for cleaner coal technologies and energy diversification.
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