Consumers across India are monitoring the latest revisions in cooking gas (LPG), compressed natural gas (CNG), and piped natural gas (PNG) prices as of September 21, 2026. While some rates remained stable, others saw adjustments influenced by ongoing global energy market dynamics and supply uncertainties.
Global Crude Oil Volatility Impacts Domestic Fuel
The domestic fuel market remains sensitive to international crude oil price fluctuations. On September 21, Brent crude was noted to be below $102 per barrel. Early trading saw a dip in crude oil prices, partly due to renewed danger alerts issued by Saudi Arabia Civil Defence for Riyadh and Al-Kharj, which raised concerns over regional stability and potential supply disruptions.
LPG Cylinder Prices (14.2 kg & 19 kg Commercial)
For household consumers, the 14.2 kg LPG cylinder prices on September 21 varied across major metropolitan areas. Delhi recorded a price of ₹942, Mumbai at ₹941.50, and Kolkata at ₹968. Other cities like Bengaluru saw rates at ₹944.50, Hyderabad at ₹994, and Chennai at ₹957.50. Commercial 19 kg LPG cylinders also saw price differences, with Delhi at ₹2,747.50, Mumbai at ₹2,701, and Kolkata at ₹2,884.
CNG and PNG Rates Across Key Cities
CNG prices experienced increases in Delhi and its neighboring regions. On September 21, CNG was priced at ₹86.98 per kg in Delhi, ₹88 in Mumbai, and ₹93.50 in Kolkata. Bengaluru recorded ₹97 per kg, while Hyderabad saw prices at ₹112 per kg. Piped Natural Gas (PNG) rates for September 21 were ₹49.59 per SCM in Delhi, ₹51.50 in Mumbai, and ₹50 in Kolkata. Hyderabad's PNG rate was ₹51 per SCM, and Bengaluru's was ₹53 per SCM.
These prices reflect the latest market conditions and are subject to change based on global crude oil trends and domestic policy decisions. Consumers are advised to check local distributor rates for the most accurate and up-to-date information.