Osaka Gas India: Pioneering Clean Energy Solutions in India's Evolving Energy Sector
Key Ideas
  • Osaka Gas India, a subsidiary of Japanese energy giant Osaka Gas, is leading the way in India's energy sector with a focus on clean and sustainable energy solutions.
  • The company's approach includes city gas supply, renewable energy generation through solar and wind power, and the innovative E-Methane project, which combines city gas with hydrogen derived from renewable sources.
  • Through strategic partnerships with Indian firms, Osaka Gas India is rapidly expanding its footprint in India and contributing to the country's energy transformation.
  • With a commitment to operational excellence, knowledge transfer, and local engagement, Osaka Gas India aims to play a significant role in shaping India's clean energy future.
Japanese energy giant Osaka Gas has made significant progress in India's energy sector through its subsidiary, Osaka Gas India. The company, with expertise in gas production, supply, and electricity generation, established its Indian subsidiary in 2021 and has since focused on clean and sustainable energy solutions. Osaka Gas India collaborates with Chennai-based Think Gas for city gas supply and pipeline construction, while also partnering with CleanMax for renewable energy projects. The company's innovative E-Methane initiative combines city gas with hydrogen from renewable sources, offering a circulative energy model that reduces carbon emissions. Takeshi Shinohara, Managing Director of Osaka Gas India, highlighted the company's vision for India, emphasizing its growth in city gas operations, renewable energy focus, and E-Methane project. Shinohara emphasized the importance of partnerships with Indian companies in driving success. Osaka Gas India's hands-on approach includes knowledge transfer and capacity building in India, reflecting its commitment to operational excellence. As India's demand for cleaner energy solutions grows, Osaka Gas India aims to be at the forefront of the country's energy transformation. By 2030, the company envisions India becoming a significant part of its global business. Shinohara also noted the importance of bridging developmental gaps between urban and rural areas, underscoring the company's goal of symbiosis with Indian society. Osaka Gas India's integrated approach, focused on innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, is poised to shape India's clean energy future.
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