GAIL India to invest $63 million in heating unit at Ratnagiri LNG terminal, executive says

GAIL India to invest $63 million in heating unit at Ratnagiri LNG terminal, executive says

GAIL India is investing ₹600 ​crores ($63.1 million) to ‌build a heating unit at ​its Ratnagiri LNG ⁠terminal to help it gasify the super-chilled fuel, the company’s ‌business development director told reporters on Wednesday (October 28, 2026).The ‌facility, due to ‌be ⁠completed by June 2027, ⁠will enable the company to run the LNG terminal at its ​full capacity of ‌5 million tons per annum, R. K. Singhal said at an industry event.The facility is ​operating at about 50% capacity as the heating ⁠unit is not ready, Mr. Singhal said.The Ratnagiri ‌facility was generating heat through the waste of a power plant operated by another entity to gasify the fuel. That plant ‌is not functional now, he ​said.GAIL is also building a small ⁠size captive power plant to generate ⁠heat for the liquefied natural gas ‌facility, he added. Published - October 28, 2026 10:28 pm IST

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