All posts tagged "biofuel"
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465Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishJapan to fund $400 million bamboo biofuel refinery project in India
Japan will provide \$408 million to fund a bamboo-to-bioethanol refinery in Assam, India. Led by PFC, the facility will produce 49,000 tons...
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349Sugar News in EnglishMexico Promotes Sugarcane Sector, Biofuel Development
Rising inflation in Mexico cut tortilla consumption by 6.9% as households shifted spending toward animal proteins (39.8% of food budgets), fruits, and...
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303Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
India’s biofuel drive is saving billions but also sparking worries
India achieved its E20 ethanol–petrol blend target five years early, cutting 69.8 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions and saving \$1.5 billion. However,...
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344Maize News in EnglishFarmers shift to maize as biofuel push drives sales
Farmers are rapidly shifting to maize as ethanol demand under India’s biofuels push drives cultivation. This season, maize sowing has surpassed levels...
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358Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishIndia’s biofuel revolution under Prime Minister Modi: From sugarcane to bamboo, a new era of energy Independence
India has cut oil imports and boosted green energy under PM Modi, achieving 20% ethanol blending five years early. Policy reforms, subsidies,...
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357Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishDelayed pricing policy for cleaner ethanol keeps India burning food for fuel
India’s ethanol blending goals face hurdles as costlier 2G ethanol—made from crop waste—lacks separate pricing. Producers say without better returns, investment is...
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489Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUttar Pradesh : Biofuel push drives up maize prices, squeezing poultry farmers in India
India’s expanding ethanol programme is hurting small poultry farmers like Satyadev Prajapati in Ghazipur, as maize prices soar due to increased demand...
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560Maize News in EnglishMagical maize: Poor starch extractability, post-harvest woes threaten biofuel efficiency
India’s maize production rose to 425 lakh tonnes in 2024–25, driven by government support and rising ethanol demand. Madhya Pradesh led overall...
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521Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English
US corn can be used to meet India’s biofuel targets without disrupting local food and feed markets: NITI Aayog Working Paper
Australia exported 2.61 million tonnes of wheat, including durum, in April 2025—a 23% increase from March. Major bulk buyers included Indonesia, South...
