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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian Oil Corp (IOC)’s first LNG import terminal was commissioned in ______, Tamil Nadu.
A
Tuticorin
B
Kalpakkam
C
Ennore
D
Koodankulam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Petronet LNG Limited, one of the companies in the Indian energy sector, has set up the country’s first LNG receiving and regasification terminal in Dahej, Gujarat, and another terminal in Kochi, Kerala.

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s first floating terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) at Jaigarh in Maharashtra is expected to be operational in the second half of 2022. Besides, another floating terminal at Jafrabad in Gujarat is also likely to begin operations this calendar year.

Detailed explanation-3: -India has LNG terminals at Dahej, Hazira and Mundra in Gujarat, Dhabol in Maharashtra, Kochi in Kerala and Ennore in Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-4: -Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated India’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility plant at Nagpur.

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