India Strategic Petroleum Reserve Expansion
One of 7 projects Taiyo tracks in Odisha and Karnataka.
Source: fundsforNGOs News
India is expanding its strategic petroleum reserves with two additional facilities approved in 2021: Chandikhol in Odisha and Padur in Karnataka. These facilities will increase the country's emergency crude oil storage capacity to cover approximately 21 days of demand, enhancing energy security amid global supply disruptions. Construction has started at Padur, while the Chandikhol project faces de
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas
- Location
- Odisha and Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- fundsforNGOs News
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | India is expanding its strategic petroleum reserves with two additional facilities approved in 2021: Chandikhol in Odisha and Padur in Karnataka. These facilities will increase the country's emergency crude oil storage capacity to cover approximately 21 days of demand, enhancing energy security amid global supply disruptions. Construction has started at Padur, while the Chandikhol project faces delays due to pending land allotment. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Odisha and Karnataka |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-03-29 |
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