Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
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131ESY 2024–25: Around 722 crore liters of ethanol supplied during Nov 24–July 25
India has made major strides in ethanol blending, achieving 20% ethanol in petrol by 2025—five years early. From Nov to July, OMCs...
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109USDA: US ethanol exports at 174 million gallons in June
In June, the U.S. exported 173.67 million gallons of ethanol and 917,307 metric tons of distillers grains, slightly down from May. Ethanol...
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110Ethanol is safe and efficient for vehicles: Experts dismiss misinformation with facts
The Ethanol Blending Programme (EBP) has boosted farmer incomes, cut CO₂ emissions, and saved foreign exchange. However, social media posts claim E20...
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134Karnataka: Bioenergy board working on biogas and ethanol policy
Karnataka is drafting a compressed biogas policy likely to be included in the 2026–27 budget. Inspired by IISc research, the initiative focuses...
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166Govt Refutes Claims of Major Mileage Loss from E20 Ethanol-Blended Petrol
India’s Ministry of Petroleum clarified that E20 fuel has minimal impact on mileage—1–2% for E10-calibrated vehicles, and 3–6% for others. E20-compliant vehicles...
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157Pakistan: JDW Sugar Mills starts commercial operations at new ethanol plant
JDW Sugar Mills is set to begin ethanol production at its new Sadiqabad plant, converting molasses into high-demand export products. The company...
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121Sugar Output drops 18%, but Sector eyes Ethanol-led Revival
India’s sugar output fell 18.38% to 258.20 LMT in the 2024–25 season, but hopes remain high due to southern recovery and strong...
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171PM Modi, Amit Shah to Visit Assam for Bhupen Hazarika Event, Ethanol Plant Launch
Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah will visit Assam to attend various events. Modi will inaugurate NRL’s ethanol plant and lay...
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180Maharashtra sugar mills get lifeline with Government nod for dual-feed ethanol production
The Maharashtra Government’s new policy allowing ethanol production from multiple foodgrains like maize and broken rice enables year-round distillery operations. It supports...
