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GAIL & Petron sign MoU to explore bio-ethylene plant setup in India

23 Aug '24
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GAIL & Petron sign MoU to explore bio-ethylene plant setup in India
(L-R) Sumit Kishore, Executive Director (BD and E&P), GAIL, Rajeev Kumar Singhal, Director (BD), GAIL & Yogi Sarin, CEO, Petron. Pic: GAIL

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  • GAIL (India) Limited and Petron Scientech Inc have signed a MoU to explore the joint development of a 500 KTA bio-ethylene plant in India.
  • The collaboration aims to assess the project's technical and financial viability, with plans to form a 50:50 Joint Venture.
  • This partnership aligns with GAIL's commitment to sustainable development and advancing the bio-economy.
GAIL (India) Limited and Petron Scientech Inc (Petron) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore setting up of a 500 Kilo Tons per Annum (KTA) bio-ethylene plant along with its downstream unit(s) in India, based on bio-ethanol produced in the plant in a 50:50 Joint Venture (JV) mode.

Shri Sumit Kishore, Executive Director (Business Development and Exploration & Production), GAIL and Shri Yogi Sarin, CEO, Petron signed the non-binding MoU in the presence of Shri Rajeev Kumar Singhal, Director (Business Development), GAIL.

In line with the MoU, GAIL and Petron will jointly undertake feasibility studies to ascertain technical viability and financial prospects of the project. Both the parties endeavour to secure investment approval from their respective management for investment in the project and forming a JV company.

Speaking on the occasion, Shri Singhal said “GAIL is a proud member of India’s clean energy infrastructure and is always committed to incorporate initiatives for sustainable development of the nation. We are elated to enter into this strategic relationship with Petron, a pioneer in bio-ethanol to bio-ethylene technology. The MoU signifies a major step towards enhancing sustainable practices and advancing the bio-economy in India. The skills and strengths of both the companies would create a synergy for achieving the objective of MoU. The collaboration between GAIL and Petron is poised to not only foster technological advancements but also drive economic growth and environmental sustainability in India.”

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