
Project Update17 Jul 2026, 06:40 pm
ONGC Completes Two Deep Geothermal Wells at Puga, Ladakh
AI Summary
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has successfully completed two deep geothermal wells, GT#02 and GT#03, at Puga, Ladakh. This milestone marks a significant step towards India's first demonstration-scale geothermal power project at Puga. The project aims to provide clean, round-the-clock energy, reduce dependence on conventional fuels, and support socio-economic development in Ladakh, contributing to its carbon-neutral aspirations. Nationally, it bolsters India's clean energy portfolio, energy security, and Net Zero objectives. The initiative is a collaboration between ONGC Energy Centre, the UT Administration of Ladakh, and LAHDC-Leh.
Key Highlights
- ONGC completes two deep geothermal wells at Puga, Ladakh.
- Advances India's first demonstration-scale geothermal power project.
- Aims to provide clean, round-the-clock energy for Ladakh.
- Supports Ladakh's carbon-neutral goals and socio-economic development.
- Strengthens India's clean energy portfolio and energy security.
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