The GSPC Uniper LNG deal marks a major step in strengthening India’s long-term gas supply security. **Uniper SE and Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) signed a 10-year agreement for up to 0.5 MTPA LNG deliveries into India starting January 2028.
Under this agreement, Uniper will supply LNG to GSPC through LNG terminals located on India’s west coast. The partnership aims to ensure competitive gas supplies and support rising natural gas demand.
GSPC Uniper LNG Deal Key Highlights
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Contract Duration: Up to 10 years
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Supply Volume: Up to 0.5 MTPA LNG
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Start Date: January 2028
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Delivery: West coast LNG terminals in India
The GSPC Uniper LNG deal leverages Uniper’s global trading expertise while strengthening GSPC’s gas sourcing portfolio.
The Deal Strengthens India-Germany Energy Cooperation
The agreement follows the recent meeting between **Narendra Modi and **Friedrich Merz in Ahmedabad. The LNG partnership reflects growing energy collaboration between India and Germany.
India’s natural gas consumption is rising due to industrial growth, CGD expansion, and cleaner fuel adoption. The GSPC Uniper deal helps bridge the demand-supply gap and stabilize LNG availability.
LNG Deal Supports GSPC Expansion Strategy
Avantika Singh, Managing Director of GSPC, stated that the company is aggressively expanding its gas trading presence. She highlighted that the GSPC Uniper deal is a strategic move to secure long-term competitive LNG and strengthen the company’s portfolio.
Carsten Poppinga, CCO of Uniper SE, emphasized that the partnership showcases Uniper’s LNG trading capabilities and strengthens relationships with government-owned energy companies.
About Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation
Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation is a Government of Gujarat enterprise and a leading gas trading company in India. The company operates across LNG terminals, transmission networks, and gas distribution.
GSPC and its group firms supply nearly one-third of Gujarat’s gas demand, serving 2.3 million households, 20,000 industries, and operating 800+ CNG stations.
About Uniper SE LNG Business
Uniper SE is a European energy company with operations in more than 40 countries. It is a major LNG importer in Northwestern Europe and a key gas trader with a diversified procurement portfolio.
Uniper is also investing in hydrogen, renewables, and low-carbon fuels to support the global energy transition.
