Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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268Record U.S. Ethanol Production Hits New High as Inventories Decline
U.S. ethanol production hit a record 1.131 million barrels per day in the week ending December 12, driven by strong Midwest output...
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753Brazil: Ethanol producer Inpasa to invest around R$3.5bn in biorefinery projects
Inpasa plans to invest 3.5 billion reais in Brazil, building a new Rondonopolis biorefinery and expanding Nova Mutum. The new plant will...
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526ESY 2025-26: OMCs receive 45.5 crore litres of ethanol in November
India’s ethanol sector is expanding rapidly. Blending reached 20% in November 2025, with OMCs receiving 45.5 crore litres and blending 89.6 crore...
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282Sweet sorghum may also be used feedstock for ethanol
The Indian government is studying sweet sorghum as an alternate feedstock for ethanol to diversify supplies beyond sugarcane, rice, and maize. Field...
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263From 20% blending to jet fuel – Ethanol takes centre stage in India’s energy transition: IOCL
Policy leaders at ET Edge highlighted CSR and clean energy as pillars of Viksit Bharat. Speakers urged redirecting CSR toward R&D, stressed...
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225ISMA urges clear ethanol blending roadmap beyond 20% to unlock idle capacity and safeguard investments
India’s sugar and bio-energy sector seeks clarity beyond 20% ethanol blending. Despite ₹40,000 crore invested and 900-crore-litre capacity, plants are underutilized. ISMA...
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367Maize quantity is sufficient to cater demand of ethanol production, poultry and other purposes: Minister
India has sufficient maize to meet ethanol, poultry and other demand. In ESY 2024–25, 125.75 LMT maize produced 477.8 crore litres of...
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379Facing over capacity, distilleries want Government to raise ethanol blending
GEMA says India’s ethanol capacity is a strategic asset, not overcapacity, built on clear policy signals. The EBP was never meant to...
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557Higher ethanol blending, faster FFV rollout, fuel infra push and GST/VAT rationalisation can help India save up to ₹2 lakh crore a year in forex: GEMA
India’s ethanol “overcapacity” is a strategic asset built on clear government policy under the Ethanol Blending Programme, GEMA said. Industry invested ahead...
