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RIL shifts from gas drilling to green electrons as Jamnagar giga factories take center stage

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
RIL shifts from gas drilling to green electrons as Jamnagar giga factories take center stage

Its next empire hinges on sunlight, not fields

Reliance Industries is repositioning its energy strategy, moving from offshore gas extraction to building a green power future around Jamnagar’s giga-scale ambitions. The shift reframes older assets like KG-D6 as “fading fumes,” while new solar-driven plans promise cleaner electrons and a new growth narrative for the company’s next phase.

  • RIL is pivoting from gas extraction to solar-led “green electrons”
  • Jamnagar’s giga factory plans signal a new energy growth focus
  • Older KG-D6-era momentum is portrayed as waning
  • The strategy aims to rewrite RIL’s energy dominance with cleaner power
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