All posts tagged "ethanol production"
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92Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishMaharashtra ethanol plants face viability concerns over feedstock curbs, says Rajesh Tope
Former Maharashtra minister Rajesh Tope warned that restrictions on sugarcane juice and B-heavy molasses could hurt sugar-based ethanol distilleries. He urged dual-feed...
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90Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol Supply in ESY 2026-27: Sugar economics may decide the feedstock mix – Editorial by Uppal Shah
India’s ESY 2026-27 ethanol supply could face challenges as sugar prices and tight availability reduce mills’ incentive to divert sugar. Lower sugar-based...
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95Sugar News in EnglishSugar commissionerate likely to revise production estimate for next season
Maharashtra’s sugar commissionerate may revise its 112-lakh-tonne production estimate before the October 15 crushing season, citing prolonged dry conditions since August. Erratic...
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81Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishNRL Pioneers Bamboo-Based 2G Ethanol Production in India
Numaligarh Refinery Limited has produced its first batch of bamboo-based 2G ethanol, with the plant undergoing stabilisation before commercial operations. NRL is...
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71Sugar News in EnglishBihar to set up 25 new sugar mills under Sugarcane Investment Policy 2026
Bihar aims to establish 25 new sugar mills and promote sugarcane-based ethanol, power and bio-energy projects under its 2026 investment policy. The...
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121Edible Oil News in EnglishPoor soybean harvest to push India to increase soybean oil imports — USDA
India’s 2026/27 soybean production is forecast at 9.6 million tonnes, down 8% due to erratic monsoon rainfall and reduced acreage. Lower crushing...
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78Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol industry needs clear policy to operate at full capacity: Rajesh Tope
Maharashtra needs a clear policy framework to fully utilise its ₹21,000–26,000 crore ethanol capacity investments, former minister Rajesh Tope said. He highlighted...
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86Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishGovernment working to allow ethanol blending beyond E20 via flexi-fuel vehicles: Tarun Kapoor
The government plans to enable ethanol blending beyond E20 through flexi-fuel vehicles, strengthening India's energy security and reducing dependence on imported crude....
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79Sugar News in EnglishIndia likely to curb use of sugarcane juice, B-heavy molasses for ethanol
India’s sugar industry is preparing to shift ethanol production toward C-heavy molasses if the government restricts sugarcane juice, syrup and B-heavy molasses....
