Maize is emerging as a key crop linking agriculture and energy in India, driven by rising ethanol blending. Experts stress boosting production...
India’s ethanol blending programme has strengthened energy security, reduced crude imports, and boosted farmer incomes. With capacity expanding to 1,800 crore litres,...
Vietnam has increased fuel reserves to 26 days from 15 to strengthen energy security amid global tensions. With demand rising and heavy...
Bihar gets a major boost as the Centre removes ethanol procurement caps, ensuring full offtake by oil companies. This will revive plant...
India may need to curb sugar exports if ethanol blending rises beyond E20, as per Fitch Solutions. Tighter exports could support global...
Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s 2G ethanol plant at Panipat, built with Praj Industries tech, cost ₹984 crore and operates at ~62% capacity....
India’s E20 rollout is driven by energy self-reliance, not geopolitics, with capacity exceeding current demand. Industry sees potential to raise blending to...
Rising Middle East tensions have pushed crude oil prices higher, creating mixed impacts on Brazil’s sugar sector. While ethanol becomes more profitable,...
U.S. biofuel capacity showed mixed trends in January, with total capacity slightly declining month-on-month but rising year-on-year to 25.24 billion gallons. Ethanol...