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           Figure 23: 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 8: Gas price, May 2024                Price ($/MMBTU)             MoM          YoY
            Natural Gas                                                         (%) change  (%) change

           India, Domestic gas price (June’24)         8.44                        -5.17       11.35

           India, Gas price ceiling – difficult areas  9.87                       -0.90%     -18.56%
           (Apr-Sep’24)
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           GIXI (Gas index of India) price*            10.2                        32.5%       -1.4%
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           Henry Hub                                   2.12                        -5.2%      -16.2%

           Natural Gas, Europe                         10.12

           Liquefied Natural Gas, Japan                11.26

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

           Table 9: Gas price, GCV Basis               Domestic Gas calculated  Gas price ceiling – difficult areas
            Period                                      price in US$/MMBTU            price in US$/MMBTU
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            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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