IOC board approves Rs 2,449 cr Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi gas pipeline

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Indian Oil Corporation's board has approved investment of Rs 2,448.70 crore for laying, building, and operating the Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi Natural Gas Pipeline (KTPL). The 424.65 km pipeline will run from Kochi to Thoothukudi with a system capacity of 6.84 MMSCMD, including at least 1.71 MMSCMD reserved as common carrier capacity. The approval was granted at the board meeting held on 21st September 2026.

Likely market impact

Expands IOC's gas infrastructure footprint in southern India. Supports long-term growth in gas distribution, though capex is modest relative to company size.