GAIL cuts gas supplies to clients by 40% after fire at ONGC plant in Surat
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian gas transporter GAIL (India) Ltd has cut supplies by about 40% to customers, mainly power and fertiliser companies, after a pipeline rupture led to a fire in an Oil and Natural Gas Corp plant, a company source said.
GAIL supplies about 60 million standard cubic meters of gas through its northwestern pipeline grid to customers in the states of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Goa.
There was no immediate comment from GAIL.
(Reporting by Nidhi Verma and Sumit Khanna; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
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