Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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149BPCL says no operational hurdle in switching from E20 to E10 petrol
BPCL Chairman Sanjay Khanna said there would be no operational or logistical difficulty in switching from E20 to E10 petrol if the...
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161Himachal to bar new ethanol plants, restrict power-intensive, hazardous industries
Himachal Pradesh will not permit new ethanol plants due to concerns over high water and power consumption and pollution risks. The government...
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188EIA weekly data: Ethanol production up 2%, stocks up slightly, exports up 26%
U.S. fuel ethanol production rose more than 2% to 1.112 million barrels per day in the week ending August 21. Ethanol stocks...
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240Ethanol blending not behind sugar price spike: UPSMA
The Uttar Pradesh Sugar Mills Association (UPSMA) has rejected claims that sugar diversion for ethanol production caused the recent price surge or...
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230Karnataka Traders, Farmers Blame Centre’s E20 Fuel Policy For Sugar Price Rise
Sugar and jaggery prices in Karnataka have surged sharply ahead of the festive season, hurting consumers and weakening demand. While traders and...
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193ESY 2025-26: OMCs receive 93.5 crore litres of ethanol in July; ethanol blending remains at 20%
India’s OMCs received 93.5 crore litres of ethanol in July 2026 and blended 100.4 crore litres, maintaining the 20% ethanol blending target....
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244Centre denies ethanol diversion is behind sugar price rise
India’s Food Ministry said sugar prices rose from ₹48.18/kg on July 20 to ₹55.70/kg on August 20, mainly due to lower production,...
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167Assured MSP can help maize replace paddy and fuel India’s ethanol push: Ramesh Chand
ICRIER’s Ramesh Chand said India should expand maize-based ethanol, primarily by replacing water-intensive paddy in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. He...
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183US ethanol exports hit record high as Philippines boosts demand for biofuel blends
The Philippines is helping drive record US ethanol exports, with shipments to the country rising 87% to $192.06 million in 2025. Growing...
