Annual Gas Summit 2026: How to Manage Gas Price Volatility & Gas Contracts Management for Risk Mitigation

2026-04-24

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2026-04-24

Introduction

The Natural Gas / LNG market is having multiple challenges from the consumer perspective, driven by fluctuating volatile prices, different type of global price benchmarks, domestic gas pricing, evolving supply chains, contractual obligations of consumers, and the push toward cleaner energy. For consumers, these dynamics present challenges for a better long-term deal.

Energy Management strategies for the City Gas Consumers where prices are not in their control. Alternate fuel and total fuel management is important for the CGD customers to mitigate cost control in their fuel consumption. Consumer rights as per the PNGRB regulations are important to understand.

The Natural Gas Consumer Meet aim to address all the issues pertains to the consumers to effective & best case fuel solution.

Against this backdrop The Annual Gas Summit 2026 is designed as a collaborative platform where industry experts, gas consumers, suppliers & traders, and policymakers come together to address one of the most pressing issues of natural gas industry : how to manage price volatility while ensuring efficient and resilient contract structures.

Consumer friendly natural gas market will lead to enhanced gas consumption in India.

🎯 Key Objectives

1. Natural Gas Price projections
2. Understand Market Trends: Gain insights into global and regional gas price benchmarks and their impact on consumers. Strategies for gas sourcing contract for risk minimization
3. Explore Risk Mitigation Strategies: Learn practical approaches to hedging, diversification, and gas contract structuring.
4. Drafting efficient Contract Structuring: Discover tools and best practices for building flexible, transparent and sustainable gas purchase agreements.
5. Potential of alternate fuels for mitigating price volatility.
6. Foster Collaboration: Understanding perspective of suppliers, consumers, regulators, and facilitators for win-win situation for all the stake holders.
7. Action plan & deliverables for the gas consumers.

Why Attend?

Gain actionable insights to mitigate gas contracts and energy solutions for the Indian Industry.

Agenda Annual Gas Summit Final
Brochure Annual Gas Summit

Sponsors

Silver Partner- IGL

Incorporated in 1998, IGL took over Delhi City Gas Distribution Project in 1999 from GAIL (India) Limited (Formerly Gas Authority of India Limited).

The project was started to lay the network for the distribution of natural gas in the National Capital Territory of Delhi to consumers in the domestic, transport, and commercial sectors. With the backing of
strong promoters – GAIL (India) Ltd. and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) – IGL plans to provide natural gas in the entire capital region.

Exchange Partner- IGX

Indian Gas Exchange Ltd. (IGX) is India’s first automated national level Gas Exchange to promote and sustain an efficient and robust Gas market and to foster gas trading in the country. The exchange features multiple
buyers and sellers to trade in spot and forward contracts at designated delivery points. IGX is a neutral and transparent market place where both buyers and sellers trade Gas as the underlying commodity. The
contracts traded at Exchange are for compulsory specific physical delivery and settlement of the trade are subject to the condition that such contracts are non-transferable in nature and without any netting-off thereby. IGX enables efficient and competitive discovery of gas prices and one of its most important objectives is also to maintain market integrity.

IGX started operations on 15th June 2020 as Gas Trading Platform and has been operating as the Gas Exchange since 10th December 2020. The Exchange operates under the regulatory framework of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB).

Technology Partner- Ambetronics Engineers Pvt Ltd

we are a team of dedicated professionals with years of experience in the industry. Our expertise lies in designing and manufacturing state-of-the-art monitoring solutions that cater to various sectors, including industrial, commercial, and environmental applications. We understand the unique challenges faced by our clients and are driven to deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Over the years, it has gained admiration and reputation as a most authentic, reliable & TÜV NORD CERTIFIED Global Company in the field of Gas Detection Systems, Process Control Instrument Systems, Data Acquisition Software Systems, Cold Chain Storage, Clean Room Monitoring and Vibration Monitoring systems. Our exquisite range of products are very well recognized in the market for their performance efficiency, attractive functionalities and benchmark specifications.

Speakers

Ranjith-Kumar
Arghya Mukherjee
GSP Singh ACE
Manoj Sharma IRM Energy
Mohit Bhatia IGL
RK Shahi Gail India
S. Ravishankar Alethe Labs
Suman Mishra IOCL
Suyash Pande SP Global
Tarun Sangtani Finrex
Vinukumar Balakrishnan THINK Gas
V. R. Neelakantan

Feedbacks

Abhik Tushar Gas
Chief Manager
GSFC Ltd.
Topis was aptly selected.

Sumit Rewalia
Sr. Manager
IGL
The Topic of Discussion & the facility involved.

Vikas Sonawani
Deputy Manager
IGL
Incorporating practical and ground level knowledge in session.

Shivam Singh
Sr. Executive sales & Marketing
Bureau Veritas
Timely summit. Great speakers content was as per current market requirement .

Ketan V Patel
Chief Manager
GACL
Faculties & Topics are perfectly selected.

Annual Gas Summit 2026: How to Manage Gas Price Volatility & Gas Contracts Management for Risk Mitigation