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Essar Oil & Gas eyes new consumers for its CNG business in Unlock 1.0

Currently, the company has around 20 consumers, based in and around Durgapur in West Bengal

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The West Bengal government has already allowed public as well as private companies to operate at their full workforce capacity which is driving optimism among various companies

Avishek Rakshit Kolkata
Expecting an improvement in its business in June after lockdown norms have been relaxed, Essar Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Ltd (EOGEPL) is planning to acquire new consumers to grow its compressed natural gas (CNG) business further.

The company set up a CNG facility in Durgapur in West Bengal in February 2020 with 50,000 standard cubic meters per day capacity (scmd). The facility can supply gas in a 150-km radius.

“We have signed up with a new customer in Jamshedpur and are on the lookout to acquire new customers in Jamshedpur, Bokaro, Kolkata and others, to whom we can supply CNG”,