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Ethanol Blending in Petrol Surpasses 18%, with Nearly Equal Contributions from Sugarcane and Grains

India has achieved an ethanol blending rate of 18.08% in petrol for the 2024–25 supply year, using 302.70 crore liters of ethanol—split...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

India exports 7.95 lakh tonnes of broken rice, used as feedstock for ethanol, till March 25 of FY25

India's rice exports reached 198.65 lakh tonnes by March 25, 2025, surpassing the previous fiscal year's total of 163.58 lakh tonnes. This...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Petrol consumption decline to 12-month low, diesel consumption at 5-month low: Report

India's fuel consumption declined in February 2025, with petrol usage dropping to a 12-month low of 3.1 million metric tonnes (MMT), a...

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Maize News in English

Maize Cultivation: Efforts to create a new belt of maize cultivation in Bihar intensified, ethanol increased the demand

The Indian government is promoting maize cultivation to boost bio-ethanol production and reduce petroleum dependence. A workshop organized by IIMR in Bihar...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Bihar intensifies efforts to create new maize farming belt, driven by rising ethanol demand

The government is prioritizing maize cultivation to boost bioethanol production, aiming to reduce foreign petroleum dependency. The Indian Institute of Maize Research...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Ethanol blending in petrol reaches 15.90 per cent in September

Ethanol blending in India reached 15.90% in petrol by September 2024, with a cumulative 13.80% blending from November 2023 to September 2024....

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India’s Ethanol Blending Push: A Boost for Sugarcane Utilisation and Millers’ Finances

India's 20% ethanol blending target by ESY 2025 requires increased sugarcane utilization, optimizing sugar inventory and enhancing millers' cash flows. Grain-based ethanol...