1. Analyst View

2. Indian Natural Gas Industry - Overview

3. Current Status and Forecast to FY 2013
3.1 Natural Gas (Onshore & Offshore)
3.1.1 Natural Gas Reserves
3.1.2 Gas Fields by State
3.1.3 Gas Production by State
3.1.4 Natural Gas Consumption
3.1.5 Marketing & Distribution
3.2 Natural Gas by Types
3.2.1 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
3.2.1.1 Production
3.2.1.2 Consumption
3.2.1.3 Import
3.2.1.4 Export
3.2.1.5 Distribution
3.2.2 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
3.2.2.1 LNG Receiving Terminals
3.2.2.2 R-LNG Capacity
3.2.2.3 Import
3.2.3 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
3.2.3.1 Sales
3.2.3.2 Distribution

4. Demand & Supply Analysis

5. Gas Allocation Analysis

6. Price Sensitivity Analysis

7. Exploration & Developments

8. Current Industry Developments
8.1 Emergence of Natural Gas Vehicles
8.2 Expansion of City Gas Distribution (CGD)
8.3 Coal Bed Methane (CBM)
8.4 Underground Coal Gasification (UCG)
8.5 Gas Hydrates
8.6 Renewable Energy Sources

9. Government Initiatives
9.1 The New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP)
9.2 Regulatory & Tax Regimes
9.3 International Co-operations
9.4 Subsidies
9.5 Acquisition of Oil & Gas Assets Abroad
9.6 Budget Impact on Oil & Gas Sector

10. Key Players
10.1 Indian Oil Ltd
10.2 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
10.3 Gujarat State Petronet Ltd
10.4 GAIL India Ltd
10.5 Reliance Industries Ltd

List of Figures:

Figure 3-1: Proven Natural Gas Reserves (Trillion Cubic Meter), FY 2005 to FY 2008
Figure 3-2: Offshore Natural Gas Production (Million Cubic Meter), FY 2005 to FY 2009
Figure 3-3: Total Natural Gas Production (Billion Cubic Meter), FY 2005 to FY 2013
Figure 3-4: Onshore Natural Gas Production by Player (%), FY 2009
Figure 3-5: Offshore Natural Gas Production by Player (%), FY 2009
Figure 3-6: Natural Gas Consumption (Billion Cubic Meter), FY 2005 to FY 2013
Figure 3-7: LPG Production from Natural Gas (Million Metric Tons), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-8: LPG Production from Crude Oil (Million Metric Tons), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-9: LPG Consumption (Million Metric Tons), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-10: Number of LPG Customers (Million), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-11: LPG Import (Million Metric Tons), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-12: LPG Import (Billion Rs), FY 2006 to FY 2009
Figure 3-13: LPG Export (‘000 Metric Tons), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-14: LPG Export (Billion Rs), FY 2006 to FY 2009
Figure 3-15: Regasified LNG Capacity (MMSCMD), FY 2009 to FY 2013
Figure 3-16: LNG Import (Million Metric Tons), FY 2006 to FY 2013
Figure 3-17: LNG Import by Country (%), 2008
Figure 4-1: Natural Gas Demand & Supply (MMSCMD), FY 2009 to FY 2013
Figure 5-1: Share of Energy & Non-Energy Purpose in Total Natural Gas Off-take (FY 2006 to FY 2013)
Figure 7-1: Comparison of Indian and Global E&P Companies on F&D Costs (US$/BOE)
Figure 8-1: Forecast for Number of CNG Vehicles (‘000), FY 2010 to FY 2013
Figure 8-2: Cumulative Grid Interactive Renewable Power by Type (%), Oct 2009

List of Tables:

Table 3-1: Number of Natural Gas Reserves by Type (FY 2005 to FY 2007)
Table 3-2: Number of Onshore Natural Gas Fields by State (March 2008)
Table 3-3: Number of Offshore Natural Gas Fields by Coast (March 2008)
Table 3-4: Onshore Natural Gas Production by State (Million Cubic Meter), FY 2005 to FY 2009
Table 3-5: Gail’s Trunk Pipelines
Table 3-6: Number of LPG Distributors by State/UT (March 2009)
Table 3-7: LPG Pipelines by Length (Km) & Capacity (MMTPA), FY 2009
Table 3-8: LNG Receiving Terminals
Table 3-9: LNG Receiving Terminals under Planning
Table 3-10: Long-term LNG Supply Contract
Table 3-11: Sales of CNG by State (‘000 Metric Tons), FY 2008 & FY 2009
Table 3-12: Number of CNG Vehicles by State (March 2008 & March 2009)
Table 3-13: Number of CNG Stations by State (March 2008 & March 2009)
Table 5-1: Natural Gas Off-take by Industries for Energy Purpose (Million Cubic Meter), FY 2006 to FY 2008
Table 5-2: Natural Gas Off-take by Industries for Non-Energy Purpose (Million Cubic Meter), FY 2006 to FY 2008
Table 5-3: Natural Gas Demand by Sector (MMSCMD), FY 2009 to FY 2013
Table 6-1: Domestic Gas Price (US$/MMBTU), FY 2009 & FY 2010
Table 7-1: Comparison of Indian and Global E&P Companies on Oil & Gas Reserves, Production & RLI
Table 8-1: CGD Infrastructure by State and Player
Table 8-2: Coal Bed Methane Development Overview
Table 9-1: Progress under New Exploration License Policy
Table 9-2: Budget Impact on Companies (FY 2010)