Published: 9 December 2025General
JERA of Japan Signs First Long-Term LNG Export Deal with India's Torrent Power
Japan's largest power generation company JERA signed its first-ever long-term Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) export agreement with India's Torrent Power Limited. Under the deal, JERA will supply 0.27 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MMTPA) of LNG for a period of 10 years starting from 2027.
India is rapidly expanding its LNG import infrastructure to support its gas-based economy targets. As of August 2025, India has eight operational LNG regasification terminals with capacity of about 52.7 MMTPA. India aims to increase the share of natural gas in its energy mix from 6% to 15% by 2030 under the National Gas Grid plan. This deal strengthens India-Japan energy cooperation under the 'Clean Energy Partnership' framework.
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JERA, which signed a long-term LNG export deal with India's Torrent Power, is the largest power generation company of which country?
Explanation · Correct answer BJERA is Japan's largest power generation company. It signed its first-ever long-term LNG export agreement with India's Torrent Power for 0.27 MMTPA of LNG for 10 years starting 2027.
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What is the significance of **JERA of Japan Signs First Long-Term LNG Export Deal with India's Torrent Power** for India's economy?
Japan's largest power generation company JERA signed its first-ever long-term Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) export agreement with India's Torrent Power Limited. Under the deal, JERA will supply 0.27 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MMTPA) of LNG for a period of 10 years starting from 2027. India is rapidly expanding its LNG import infrastructure to
What are the key figures and data points in **JERA of Japan Signs First Long-Term LNG Export Deal with India's Torrent Power**?
Key figures: 0.27, 10, 2027, 47.5. JERA to supply 0.27 MMTPA of LNG for 10 years starting from 2027
Which body is responsible for **JERA of Japan Signs First Long-Term LNG Export Deal with India's Torrent Power** and what is its mandate?
**the concerned authority** is the key body. India has 6 operational LNG terminals with capacity of 47.5 MMTPA
What impact will **JERA of Japan Signs First Long-Term LNG Export Deal with India's Torrent Power** have on common citizens or businesses?
India aims to increase natural gas share in energy mix from 6% to 15% by 2030 under the National Gas Grid plan
What are India's broader growth targets linked to **JERA of Japan Signs First Long-Term LNG Export Deal with India's Torrent Power**?
Deal strengthens India-Japan energy cooperation under the 'Clean Energy Partnership' framework
