India's Largest Underground LPG Storage Cavern
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Source: The Hans India
The project is the construction of India's largest underground liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage cavern in Mangaluru, capable of holding 80,000 metric tonnes of LPG. It enhances the country's capacity to meet critical energy demands, especially during emergencies. The cavern is carved 500 meters beneath the earth's surface through solid rock and is supported by a newly completed pipeline syste
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Government
- Location
- Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Hans India
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Description | The project is the construction of India's largest underground liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage cavern in Mangaluru, capable of holding 80,000 metric tonnes of LPG. It enhances the country's capacity to meet critical energy demands, especially during emergencies. The cavern is carved 500 meters beneath the earth's surface through solid rock and is supported by a newly completed pipeline system connected to a floating jetty in the sea for efficient LPG transfer. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
City | Mangaluru |
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Source | The Hans India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-21 |
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