Highlights

• Indraprastha Gas Ltd has formed a 50:50 joint venture to develop compressed bio gas and biofuel projects.
• The joint venture will be jointly governed, with equal board representation from both partners.
• IGL shares were trading higher in early trade following the announcement.

Shares of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (NSE:IGL) were in focus on Monday after the company announced the formation of a joint venture for compressed bio gas (CBG) and biofuel projects. At 9:49 am IST on December 22, IGL stock was trading at Rs 195.03, up Rs 1.07 or 0.55% from the previous close.

Details of the Joint Venture

IGL has entered into a joint venture agreement with Hindustan Waste Treatment (HWT) to undertake the development of CBG and biofuel projects. As per the agreement, both partners will hold an equal 50% equity stake in the joint venture entity.

The governance framework includes a four-member board, with two directors nominated by IGL and two by HWT. This structure provides shared oversight and decision-making authority for the venture’s operations and future initiatives.

CBG and Biofuel Project Scope

The joint venture is intended to focus on projects related to compressed bio gas and other biofuel opportunities. While the announcement confirms the partnership structure, details related to project locations, investment outlay, execution timelines, or production capacity have not been disclosed at this stage.

The move follows IGL’s earlier joint venture with CEID Consultants & Engineering, which was also structured as a 50:50 partnership aimed at developing CBG and biofuel projects.

Sector Context and Market Activity

The development comes amid ongoing activity in the alternative fuels and bio-energy space, where companies are exploring projects linked to waste-to-energy and cleaner fuel solutions. CBG has gained attention as a fuel alternative due to its application across transportation and industrial use cases.

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