ethanol production Archives

India’s ethanol shift from sugarcane to grains fuels debate over farm priorities and subsidies

India’s ethanol programme is shifting from sugarcane to grain-based feedstocks, with maize and rice now contributing about 65% of production. Maize’s share...

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Ethanol tightens pressure on the global sugar market

Growing ethanol demand is tightening global sugar supplies as India and Brazil increasingly divert sugarcane toward biofuel production. Global sugar output is...

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Vietnam’s nationwide E10 rollout opens major growth opportunity for ethanol and farm economy

Vietnam’s nationwide E10 petrol rollout is expected to boost ethanol demand to nearly one million cubic metres annually, creating a US$760 million...

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Sugar News in English

State delegation holds talks with sugar industry experts in Pune

Bihar’s sugar industry minister led a delegation to Pune to attract investments in sugar, ethanol, and bio-energy sectors. Discussions covered new sugar...

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India likely won’t export sugar for years as El Nino, ethanol squeeze supply

India is expected to have little sugar available for export for at least three seasons due to El Niño-related cane production risks...

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Kenya plans to connect sugar mills to national grid, expand ethanol output

Kenya plans to transform its sugar industry by expanding electricity generation from bagasse and increasing ethanol production. The government aims to allow...

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Karnataka HC directs OMCs to consider request for ethanol supply

The Karnataka High Court directed BPCL, HPCL, and IOCL to consider Vinp Distilleries’ request for higher ethanol allocation within four weeks. The...

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Kenya pushes sugar sector beyond sugar with focus on ethanol and power generation

Kenya is transforming its sugar sector into an energy-industrial hub, promoting ethanol and electricity production from sugarcane. West Valley Sugar generates 5MW...