Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English Archives - Page 2 of 395

Modi Biotech wins ₹140 crore ethanol order; total book ~₹540 crore

Modi Biotech, a Modi Naturals subsidiary, secured a ₹140 crore ethanol supply order from OMCs, taking total disclosed orders to about ₹540...

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The US is expanding its feedstock base for biofuel production

The US EPA approved CoverCress oil for renewable fuel production under the RFS, making renewable diesel and SAF eligible for D4 RINs....

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BCL Industries’ ethanol order book hits 15.11 crore litres after fresh OMC allocation

BCL Industries and Svaksha Distillery received additional OMC ethanol allocations totaling 4.37 crore litres for Q4 ESY 2025-26. Their combined ethanol order...

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CEA urges caution on higher ethanol blending, backs E10 option for older two-wheelers

India should consider restoring E10 petrol for older two-wheelers and assess food, land and water impacts before raising ethanol blending beyond E20,...

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How sustainable is India’s E20 push?

Opposition leaders such as Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal have launched campaigns against E20 saying it harms vehicles and that the government...

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Indonesia targets E20 ethanol blend by 2029

Indonesia plans to implement a 20% ethanol fuel blend (E20) by 2029, up from the current E5 mandate, to strengthen energy security....

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Grain-based ethanol accounts for 76% of July supplies: AIDA

India’s ethanol supplies crossed 800 crore litres in ESY 2025-26, with 93 crore litres supplied in July. Grain-based feedstocks accounted for 76%,...

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Ethanol-diesel blending may not be viable, tests flag sharp drop in flash point

Tests by state-owned oil companies found ethanol-diesel blends fail required flash-point specifications because ethanol sharply lowers the fuel’s flash point, limiting their...