NEW DELHI: India consumed 7.5% much less diesel in November as truckers took a Diwali break however petrol demand shot up by equal share factors on second consecutive month of bumper automotive sales, provisional gas retail market knowledge confirmed.
The development in electrical energy demand continued apace, with consumption rising 8.5% year-on-year to 119.6 billion items through the month when festivals reminiscent of Diwali and Chhath, entailing large-scale show of ornamental lights and heightened enterprise actions, are celebrated.
The festive journey additionally bumped up jet gas sales by greater than 6% through the month underneath assessment, however LPG, used as cooking gas by households, posted a marginal decline of 0.9%.
Diesel sales taper off for just a few days after the pre-Diwali rush to ferry items and passengers. Roads put on a desolate look on the day of Diwali and site visitors stays skinny for one other day or in order truck, bus and taxi operators take a break to be with their households.
On month-to-month foundation, nevertheless, sales of all fuels posted development, however power demand was 13% decrease than 138.9 billion items in October. Sequentially, November diesel sales grew 3.6%, petrol 6.7%, jet gas 1.4% and LPG 2.1%.
The development in electrical energy demand continued apace, with consumption rising 8.5% year-on-year to 119.6 billion items through the month when festivals reminiscent of Diwali and Chhath, entailing large-scale show of ornamental lights and heightened enterprise actions, are celebrated.
The festive journey additionally bumped up jet gas sales by greater than 6% through the month underneath assessment, however LPG, used as cooking gas by households, posted a marginal decline of 0.9%.
Diesel sales taper off for just a few days after the pre-Diwali rush to ferry items and passengers. Roads put on a desolate look on the day of Diwali and site visitors stays skinny for one other day or in order truck, bus and taxi operators take a break to be with their households.
On month-to-month foundation, nevertheless, sales of all fuels posted development, however power demand was 13% decrease than 138.9 billion items in October. Sequentially, November diesel sales grew 3.6%, petrol 6.7%, jet gas 1.4% and LPG 2.1%.
