Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme Archives

BCL Industries’ ethanol order book hits 15.11 crore litres after fresh OMC allocation

BCL Industries and Svaksha Distillery received additional OMC ethanol allocations totaling 4.37 crore litres for Q4 ESY 2025-26. Their combined ethanol order...

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How sustainable is India’s E20 push?

Opposition leaders such as Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal have launched campaigns against E20 saying it harms vehicles and that the government...

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Govt mulls curbing use of cane for ethanol to tame record-high sugar market

India is considering restricting sugarcane diversion to ethanol in the 2026-27 season to increase domestic sugar supplies and curb record prices. The...

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No commitment to import Ethanol for fuel blending from United States

The Government of India clarified that reports claiming U.S. ethanol imports for fuel blending are false. Ethanol under the Ethanol Blended Petrol...

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OMCs’ ethanol procurement bill crosses Rs 74,000 crore in ESY24-25 as maize emerges top feedstock

Public sector OMCs spent a record ₹74,004 crore on ethanol procurement in ESY 2024-25, with maize becoming the largest feedstock. Ethanol receipts...

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Punjab farmers, millers back ethanol blending as maize demand fuels income

Punjab farmers and rice millers backed India’s ethanol blending programme, saying it has created a reliable market for maize, improved farmer incomes,...

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Coastal Corporation hits upper circuit following ethanol supply order

Shares of Coastal Corporation Ltd surged 20% to ₹44.76 on the BSE after its subsidiary, Coastal Biotech Pvt Ltd, secured an ethanol...

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Government issues clarification regarding ethanol production from sugarcane Juice/syrup by standalone distilleries

The Indian government clarified that standalone distilleries producing ethanol from sugarcane juice must comply with the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, including maintaining...