NEW DELHI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Indian Oil Corp

is in talks with U.S. firm Cheniere Energy for a 15-year

liquefied natural gas deal, with volumes between 1.5 million to

2 million metric tons per year, said a company source on Tuesday

on the sidelines of the India Energy Week conference.

The source added that they hope to get U.S. LNG supplies

through the deal from April 2027.