will be the 1st International Natural Gas for Vehicles event for South Asia and will be held at the new state-of-the-art EXPO XXI Centre in New Delhi from 24th – 26th March 2009.
India has the 5th largest fleet of natural gas vehicles in the world but most importantly holds the highest NGV growth potential in the world with over 220 cities planned for CNG development, a nationwide distribution pipeline and voted the number one overseas NGV investment opportunity at the previous Natural Gas for Vehicles event in Bangkok. By 2012 India’s CNG pipeline will stretch 12,000 km, connect 15 states and reach a population of 160,000,000 people.
New Delhi has been selected as the host city for NGV India 2009 as the pioneer of India’s CNG public transport conversion and due to its position as India’s largest CNG infrastructure with fueling stations, serving at present over 150,000 vehicles. In New Delhi alone there are 4 million registered vehicles with 963 new vehicles being added to the Roads daily, CNG is the fastest growing fuel-type sector.
The exhibition will feature all the latest technology from throughout the world, providing the latest solutions to India and South Asia’s booming NGV markets. The exhibition will be supported by the industry technical and training forum presented by the global industry specialists to ensure a complete platform for the region’s CNG stakeholders and technology providers.
NGV India 2009 is supported by Gail (India) Ltd., India’s principal natural gas transmission and marketing company with equity states in CNG and City gas ventures not only in Delhi but also Mumbai, Andhra Pradesh, Tripura, Kanpur, Vadara, Lucknow and Agra. |