Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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28Madhya Pradesh: Sorghum variety developed capable of producing ethanol
Scientists at Madhya Pradesh’s Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya have developed CSV-54HB, the state’s first hybrid sorghum variety for ethanol production....
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48Petrol ethanol blending above 20%? Industry seeks further hike to boost demand
Grain- and sugarcane-based ethanol producers in India face overcapacity as OMC purchases lag at 11–12 billion litres versus 17 billion litres of...
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92ESY 2025-26: OMCs receive 1,776 crore litres of offers against requirement of 1,050 crore litres of ethanol
For Ethanol Supply Year 2025-26, OMCs received bids exceeding 1776 crore litres against a requirement of 1050 crore litres. Sugarcane-based offers totaled...
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51OIL lines up Rs 2,000 crore SAF plant and bets on bamboo ethanol to fuel its green transition
Oil India Ltd (OIL) is advancing a twin clean-fuel strategy, investing Rs 2,000 crore in a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant at...
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53Indonesia considering bioethanol-blended fuel mandate, minister says
Indonesia plans to mandate 10% bioethanol blending in gasoline to cut carbon emissions and reduce fuel imports, Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said....
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59Decisive policy push required to make ethanol a mainstream fuel: Vikram Gulati
India’s ethanol production capacity of 1,800 crore litres exceeds the E20 blending requirement, highlighting vast potential for flex-fuel adoption, said Toyota Kirloskar...
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76Gadkari says farmers earn ₹45,000 crore from ethanol production
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted that ethanol production has earned Indian farmers an additional ₹45,000 crore. He projected EV prices will match...
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57Stagnant prices hurting mills, cane farmers: ISMA to Centre
ISMA urged the Union ministry to revise sugar and ethanol prices, noting sugar MSP has remained at Rs 3,100/quintal since 2018–19 despite...
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55Ethanol blending key to sugar sector turnaround: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Pravara Sugar Factory’s expanded facility, now crushing 10,000 tonnes of sugarcane daily. He highlighted ₹10,000...
