Risk = (Likelihood) x (Consequences of events that results from failure) So, how do you specifically address the “Consequence” portion of...

Fundamentals of Natural Gas - An International Perspective by Vivek Chandra ( Amazon Link )

It is good to be optimistic but let us get realistic. No matter how much you try to stop; somebody somewhere will damage your gas pipeline ...

How Natural Gas Kept Some Spots Bright and Warm as Sandy Blasted New York City -  Interesting post 

So, GGCL stays with Gujarat :) With the announcement to acquire 65.12% controlling stake in GGCL from BG Group, GSPC is now the largest...

An informative article on DNA which compares PNG and LPG pricing after the recent announcement to increase LPG prices: The latest move...

Yesterday, I came across this simple map which shows country sizes based on Oil Reserves...Undoubtedly, Middle-East countries rule... S...

For a change, this is post is about 'propane' and not 'natural gas'...:) I came across this stunning photo of propane gas...

I had read somewhere that 19th century was dominated by COAL, 20th by OIL and 21st will be dominated by NATURAL GAS and it seems we are mov...

Ever wondered how a pressure regulator actually ‘regulates’ gas pressure?...and those colourful cross-section diagrams are not helping you?...

Pipeline Association for Public Awareness (PAPA) is a US based non-profit organization which provides educational information concerning pi...

So, couple of years back we had this question: Who is authorized to grant CGD licenses? After receiving answer from Supreme Court on thi...

Here is an easy to remember formula to estimate the amount of gas blown off through an opening in the pipe: Q=D^2.P.t/60 (in words D ...

I came across this interesting diagram in an office today. It shows 8 energy sources which may lead to a hazard. (Motion, Chemical, Ra...

So, finally, a SAP Solution tailored for Indian City Gas industry is in the market. ‘Rapid Deployment’ is the key here and it will determin...

I came across this marker a few days back and couldn't resist myself from taking a picture. I liked the extra line on the board, '...

I was going through my old diary and found some information I had noted down from a book on Gas Technology I had come across in a library a...

ICRA has recently released this informative repor t on current state of City Gas Distribution Sector in India. Highlights of the report ...

Visit this interesting website on basic information on Natural Gas. http://www.allaboutnaturalgas.com/ It also has a funny video whic...

We all know that BG Group is preparing to divest its stake in Gujarat Gas and news of BG’s exit from Mahanagar Gas is in the air from last o...

If someone asks you, ‘What is the % penetration of PNG consumers compared to LPG consumers in India?’, what would be your guess?! 5%?, 10%?,...

I have received couple of e-mails asking about the result of the PNGRB Vs IGL case in Supreme Court. Actually it is my mistake that I missed...

Does gas pressure increase with increase in altitude? Yes, it does! Believe me. :) Effect of Altitude on gas pressure is an interesting to...

We all know that purchasing legal copies of gas industry standards, for that matter all technical standards, is a pricey affair on individua...

I am back. Sorry, I was swamped with work and couldn’t post anything in Aug and September. Two weeks back I attended 2011 PODS User Conf...

We all know that ASME B31.8 is the most widely used Code for the design, operation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas distribution and ...

CGD India Market is already being discussed on global landscape: Here is the news on Wall Street Journal (WSJ) website: http://online.wsj...

Finally, this has happened. BG Group India Unit May Bid for Gas Networks Outside Home State http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-12-16/bg-...