'India should boost oil, gas output for energy security'

As geopolitical uncertainty spikes, India needs to boost domestic production of oil and gas, and accelerate electrification of industrial operations backed by coal and renewable power to achieve energy security, Spencer Dale, chief economist at energy major bp plc, said.

- Rituraj Baruah

Speaking to reporters in the national capital on Monday on the bp Energy Outlook 2025, he said that countries dependent on energy imports also need to focus on energy efficiency.