Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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141Centre proposes rules to allow higher ethanol-blended fuels in vehicles
India has proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to allow higher ethanol-blended fuels, including E85 and E100, enabling near-pure ethanol...
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119Centre mulls higher biofuel blends as alternative fuels, raises vehicle weight cap
India plans to expand automotive fuel norms by allowing higher ethanol (E85–E100) and biodiesel (B100) blends, boosting clean energy adoption. The move...
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151America: USDA reports corn use for fuel ethanol production at 425 million bushels in February
U.S. corn use for ethanol rose 1% YoY in February 2026 to 425 million bushels, though down monthly. Total corn consumption declined...
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170Indian sugar stocks surge up to 45% in a month on tight supply and ethanol outlook
Indian sugar stocks have rallied up to 45%, outperforming the NSE 50, driven by expectations of tighter closing stocks, possible MSP hike,...
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139100 per cent ethanol blending: Strike balance between food and energy security
India’s push for 100% ethanol blending, championed by Nitin Gadkari, highlights a trade-off between energy security and food stability. While blending cuts...
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168Industry cheers Government move to open SAF blending path, boosting ethanol demand prospects
Industry leaders have welcomed India’s move to allow SAF blending with ATF, calling it a major boost for ethanol demand. Experts say...
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156Brazil considers used cooking oil imports to expand SAF production
Brazil is considering allowing used cooking oil imports for sustainable aviation fuel production due to limited domestic supply and traceability. Refineries see...
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144Ethanol blending push beyond E20 faces capacity constraints, industry sees E30 as realistic near-term goal
India’s push beyond 20% ethanol blending faces capacity constraints, with current infrastructure insufficient for higher targets like E85. Experts see 30% as...
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AIDA requests Petroleum Ministry for stronger incentives for FFVs under the CAFE-III framework
AIDA has urged the Petroleum Ministry to revise CAFE-III norms, highlighting bias toward electric and hybrid vehicles over ethanol-based flex-fuel vehicles. It...
