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Furnace Oil Consumption Surges as Industry Turns to Alternative Fuels

  • August 22, 2026
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Furnace oil consumption in India jumped 29.8% in July as industries shifted from natural gas to alternative fuels amid supply disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis. According to data released by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC), consumption of furnace oil and low sulphur heavy stock (FO/LSHS) increased to 634 thousand metric tonnes […]