Potato waste may soon fuel your car
The Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) is planning to establish a pilot plant, aimed at transforming potato waste into ethanol.This initiative comes as a response to the significant post-harvest losses experienced by India, the world’s second-largest potato producer.
The Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) is planning to establish a pilot plant, aimed at transforming potato waste into ethanol.This initiative comes as a response to the significant post-harvest losses experienced by India, the world’s second-largest potato producer.The proposed facility will be located in high-production areas such as Uttar Pradesh or West Bengal, and will utilize both discarded potatoes and substandard ones for ethanol production.
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