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Panipat sugar mill to set up Haryana’s largest ethanol plant with Rs 200 crore investment

Panipat Sugar Mill will invest ₹200 crore to build Haryana’s largest grain-based ethanol plant with 90,000 litres/day capacity on 10.7 acres. Using...

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ESY 2025–26: OMCs receive 90.1 crore litres of ethanol in April; blending remains at 20%

India maintained 20% ethanol blending in petrol in April 2026, with OMCs blending 93.2 crore litres and receiving 90.1 crore litres of...

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Godavari Biorefineries to commission North Karnataka grain ethanol unit this quarter

Godavari Biorefineries Ltd plans to commission a maize-based ethanol plant in Karnataka this quarter, adding 2 lakh litres per day capacity. The...

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UP, Bihar farmers gain Rs 42,000 crore as maize-to-ethanol lifts prices: Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari highlighted that ethanol production from maize has boosted farmer incomes and crop prices in India, adding ₹42,000 crore to farmers’...

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Ethanol supply hits 417 cr litres in ESY 2025–26; SCJ increases supply, Industry seeks policy push for ethanol cookstoves

India’s ethanol supply reached 417 crore litres in ESY 2025-26, achieving 39% of contracted volumes. Grain-based ethanol leads, while sugarcane juice shows...

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Jharkhand: Maize gains importance in ethanol push, scientists call for higher output and climate-resilient varieties

Maize is emerging as a key crop linking agriculture and energy in India, driven by rising ethanol blending. Experts stress boosting production...

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India’s Ethanol Shift: Fuel Gains, Food Strains

India’s ethanol push has cut crude imports and saved forex, but maize-centric pricing is reshaping farm choices. Rising maize yields contrast with...

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Explained: How ethanol from maize has ignited a Fuel vs. Feed debate

India’s ethanol push is straining maize supply, driving up prices and disrupting livestock feed markets. While maize farmers benefit, soyabean growers suffer...