US Delegation Meets Indian Firms to Boost Hydrocarbon, Nuclear Energy Exports

• An American delegation met Indian oil companies and industry leaders to discuss increasing imports of US hydrocarbons and civil nuclear energy technologies.
• The discussions occurred during the India Energy Week in Goa, reaffirming the US commitment to a strong energy partnership with India.
• Acting Consul General Mike Schreuder led the US delegation, focusing on expanding energy trade, strengthening infrastructure, and advancing technology cooperation.
• The US currently supplies about 10% of India's LPG demand, with talks exploring long-term contracts for US crude oil and LNG.
• With India opening its nuclear energy sector to private players, US companies are highlighted for their global track record in civil nuclear power.

Why It Matters: US and India are strengthening energy ties, focusing on increasing American hydrocarbon and nuclear tech exports to India.