Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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108India shifts ethanol focus to maize as E20 rollout gathers pace
India is accelerating maize-based ethanol production, with maize now contributing about 35% of ethanol output to support E20 fuel rollout. The shift...
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163July WASDE maintains outlook for 2026-’27 corn use in ethanol
The USDA maintained its 2026-27 U.S. corn use for ethanol forecast at 5.6 billion bushels but cut the 2025-26 estimate to 5.55...
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88India’s Ethanol Production Jumps To 2,000 Cr Litres From 421 Cr Litres
India's ethanol blending programme saved over ₹1.90 lakh crore in foreign exchange, replaced 310 lakh tonnes of crude oil and avoided 930...
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105E20 may cut mileage by up to 5% but offers cleaner combustion, energy security benefits: Oil Ministry
India said E20 petrol may reduce fuel economy by 3–5% in some vehicles but offers cleaner combustion, higher efficiency and lower emissions....
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67Maharashtra to set up research lab for bamboo-based ethanol production
Maharashtra will establish a state-funded research laboratory to advance bamboo-based ethanol production, supporting technology development and commercialisation. The initiative aims to promote...
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72Ethanol blending helped India keep petrol prices among world’s lowest, says Puri
India said its ethanol blending programme has reduced reliance on imported crude, protected consumers from global oil price volatility, and supported farmers....
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92Godavari Biorefineries Scales Sameerwadi Capacity to 800 KLPD with new 200 KLPD fungible grain/ maize-based distillery
Godavari Biorefineries has commissioned a 200 KLPD corn and grain-based distillery at Sameerwadi, Karnataka, with a ₹130 crore investment. The expansion raises...
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103Distilleries supply 68% of contracted 1,048 crore litres of ethanol in 8 months of current season
Until June 2026, distilleries supplied 717 crore litres of ethanol—68% of the contracted 1,048 crore litres. Grain-based feedstocks dominated at 67%, led...
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102AIDA says diversified feedstocks power India’s ethanol programme; Ethanol supplies at 717 cr ltrs till June
According to AIDA, India supplied 717 crore litres of ethanol by June 2026, achieving 68% of contracted volumes, with grain-based ethanol accounting...
