Indonesia’s B50 biodiesel mandate is pushing existing production plants toward high utilization, Wilmar said. Any increase beyond B50 would require new capacity....
Brazil has launched its SAF program, requiring airlines to meet emission-reduction targets from 2027. With 15 projects under development, Brazil aims for...
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...
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...
India’s ethanol supplies reached 895 crore litres by August-end 2026, with grain-based feedstocks contributing 624 crore litres, nearly 70%. Maize led at...
Numaligarh Refinery Limited has produced its first batch of bamboo-based 2G ethanol, with the plant undergoing stabilisation before commercial operations. NRL is...
Maharashtra’s sugar production may fall to around 85 lakh tonnes this season, far below the government’s 112-lakh-tonne projection, amid lower cane yields...
Maharashtra’s 2025-26 sugar production is projected at 112 lakh tonnes, with 15 lakh tonnes diverted to ethanol. Industry experts dispute the estimate,...
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...