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               Figure 22: Global natural gas price trends ($/mmbtu)

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                         Domestic gas price  Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot Price  Natural gas, Europe  Spot LNG price, Japan

               Source- EIA, World Bank

               Table 7: Gas price, November 2024           Price ($/MMBTU)             MoM              YoY
                Natural Gas                                                         (%) change      (%) change

               India, Domestic gas price (Dec’24)          7.29                        -3.19          -13.93

               India, Gas price ceiling – difficult areas  10.16                       2.94%           2.01%
               (Oct’24-Mar’25)
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               GIXI (Gas index of India) price*            13.07                       -3.6%          -21.8%
               Henry Hub                                   2.12                        7.8%            -3.9%
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               Natural Gas, Europe                         13.93

               Liquefied Natural Gas, Japan                12.49

               Source- EIA, PPAC, World Bank, IGX
               *Prices are weighted average prices (excluding ceiling price gas)

               Table 8: Gas price, GCV Basis               Domestic Gas calculated  Gas price ceiling – difficult areas
                Period                                      price in US$/MMBTU            price in US$/MMBTU
                                                                       8.27
                1-31 May 2023                                          7.58                         12.12
                1-30 June 2023                                         7.48                         12.12
                1-31 July 2023                                         7.85                         12.12
                1-31 August 2023                                       8.60                         12.12
                1-30 September 2023                                                                 12.12

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