India Energy Week 2025

Current Context: India Energy Week (IEW) 2025 took place from February 11 to 14 at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi.

• The theme of India Energy Week 2025 is "Driving Global Energy Innovation and Collaboration for a Sustainable Future".
• Key Highlights
• Global Participation: Over 70,000 delegates from 50 countries attended the event, making it a significant platform for international collaboration.
• Keynote Speeches: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri addressed the attendees, highlighting India's commitment to energy innovation and sustainability.
• Strategic Partnerships: One of the major announcements was the signing of a $7-9 billion LNG agreement between ADNOC Gas and Indian Oil Corporation, showcasing the importance of strategic partnerships in the energy sector.
• Focus Areas: The discussions during the event centered around key topics such as energy security, the development of green hydrogen, advancements in biofuels, and the establishment of global partnerships to address energy challenges.

Question:

1. Which major energy agreement was announced during India Energy Week 2025?

• A) India-Russia Oil Refinery Project
• B) $7-9 billion LNG agreement between ADNOC Gas and Indian Oil Corporation
• C) India-UAE Renewable Energy Deal
• D) Strategic Biofuel Investment by European Union in India

Answer: B) One of the major announcements was the signing of a $7-9 billion LNG agreement between ADNOC Gas (UAE) and Indian Oil Corporation, showcasing the importance of strategic partnerships in the energy sector.