Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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118India plans nationwide push for E85 flex-fuel vehicles to cut oil dependence
India is planning a nationwide push for flex-fuel vehicles supporting E85 (85% ethanol), moving beyond the current E20 programme. The policy aims...
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126Indonesia To Stop Diesel Imports From July 1, As Palm Oil B50 Shift Takes Effect
Indonesia plans to stop diesel imports from July 2026 as it rolls out B50 biofuel (50% palm oil blend). The move aims...
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90Ethanol glut spurs flex-fuel demand
Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association has urged the government to include stronger incentives for flex-fuel vehicles in CAFE-3 norms, warning of...
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158SED drives efficiency gains at MRN Group’s Sai Priya sugars facility
Mohali: Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SED), a global leader in energy-efficient industrial technologies, has announced record operational improvements at the Sai Priya...
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141Uttar Pradesh: Prayagraj unit to start ethanol production in July 2026
A new ₹250 crore plant in Prayagraj will start ethanol production by July 2026 with 80,000 L/day capacity. It plans to expand...
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127Ethanol supply hits 417 cr litres in ESY 2025–26; SCJ increases supply, Industry seeks policy push for ethanol cookstoves
India’s ethanol supply reached 417 crore litres in ESY 2025-26, achieving 39% of contracted volumes. Grain-based ethanol leads, while sugarcane juice shows...
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102West Asia Conflict: Govt hints at 21% ethanol blending
India is set to push ethanol blending beyond 20% to ~21%, backed by surplus domestic supply and flexible BIS norms. The move...
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116Brazil Government Wants to Raise to 32% Ethanol Blends This Year
Brazil’s ethanol sector is poised for a record surge, with output projected at 44–44.5 billion litres as higher blending mandates encourage mills...
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117AIDA urges rapid rollout of ethanol cooking solutions amid LPG issues
AIDA has urged the government to promote ethanol-based cooking as an alternative to LPG amid supply constraints. With rising ethanol capacity, this...
