Adani Total Gas Secures $375 Million Financing

24 Sep 2024 CW Team

Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL) announced it has secured $375 million in the largest global financing for city gas distribution, aimed at serving over 200 million people—14% of India's population. This initial financing of $315 million, with an accordion feature for increased commitments, involves five international lenders, including BNP Paribas, DBS Bank, Mizuho Bank, MUFG Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

Strategic Impact:

Transition Fuel: CFO Parag Parikh emphasized the financing's role in enhancing city gas distribution as a transition fuel. Capital Expenditure: The funds will expedite ATGL’s capital expenditure program, facilitating rapid expansion across 34 authorized Geographical Areas (GAs) in 13 states. Infrastructure Development: The expansion aims to strengthen Piped Natural Gas (PNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure, fostering a gas-based economy. Government Vision Support: The usage of PNG and CNG is positioned as a convenient, cost-effective, and eco-friendly fuel option, supporting the government's goal to increase the share of natural gas in the energy mix from 6% to 15% by 2030.

ATGL, authorized in 34 GAs, plays a crucial role in enhancing natural gas usage. Of the total 53 GAs, 19 are managed by Indian Oil-Adani Gas Private Ltd (IOAGPL), a joint venture between ATGL and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. This financing framework lays the groundwork for future funding aligned with ATGL’s strategic business plans.

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