GAIL (India) is planning to invest Rs 12,940 crore to expand its natural gas pipeline network to 18,000 km, up from 11,000 km at present. Its envisaged pipeline network is expected to be completed by December 2020.
With over 11,000 km of natural gas network, GAIL meets the country's fuel requirement across sectors like power, fertilisers, industrial, automotive and even household consumers. It has a share of over 75 per cent in natural gas transmission.
GAIL India is India’s principal Natural Gas Company with activities ranging from Gas Transmission and Marketing to Processing (for fractionating LPG, Propane, SBP Solvent and Pentane); transmission of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); production and marketing of Petrochemicals like HDPE and LLDPE and leasing bandwidth in Telecommunications.
