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Page 3 - Ethanol Blending

There is juice in it: Sugarcane-based ethanol can help India's energy needs

In terms of efficiency in limiting carbon emissions, ethanol extracted from sugarcane scores over fuel derived from corn

There is juice in it: Sugarcane-based ethanol can help India's energy needs
Updated On : 01 Jan 2019 | 9:49 PM IST

India hopes to double ethanol blending to 8% in 2018-19 sugar season

The government has provided soft loans to the first group of applications for creating ethanol capacity

India hopes to double ethanol blending to 8% in 2018-19 sugar season
Updated On : 08 Dec 2018 | 1:47 AM IST

Look at plea seeking compulsory 10% ethanol blending of petrol: NGT to govt

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Centre to consider a plea seeking compulsory 10 per cent ethanol blending of petrol at all India level to reduce pollution and minimise fuel cost. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel asked the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways and the Agriculture Ministry to consider the petition filed by an Agra-based doctor. "We do not find any reason why the suggestions of the applicant should not be duly considered by the concerned authorities on its own merit. While the issue may not require adjudication by this tribunal the issue ought to be duly considered by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Ministry of Agriculture. "Accordingly, we dispose of this application by directing the respondent nos. 1 and 6 (Centre) to consider the suggestion of the applicant on its own merit," the bench said. The tribunal's order came on a plea filed by paediatric surgeon Dr Sanjay Kulshrestha contending that blending fuel and ..

Look at plea seeking compulsory 10% ethanol blending of petrol: NGT to govt
Updated On : 26 Oct 2018 | 7:55 PM IST

Expect ethanol manufacturing to attract over Rs 130-bn investments: Sawhney

We expect a number of new distilleries to come up in the next two-four years' time, said Tarun Sawhney

Expect ethanol manufacturing to attract over Rs 130-bn investments: Sawhney
Updated On : 19 Sep 2018 | 6:12 AM IST

Ethanol blending programme to get policy boost as crude oil prices soar

Under the new National Policy on Biofuels, the central government has expanded the scope of raw material for ethanol production by allowing use of various agro-waste products

Ethanol blending programme to get policy boost as crude oil prices soar
Updated On : 19 May 2018 | 6:56 AM IST

Ethanol supply to touch record 113 cr litre in FY18: ISMA

ISMA said 313 crore litre of ethanol is required for 10% blending across the country

Ethanol supply to touch record 113 cr litre in FY18: ISMA
Updated On : 08 Dec 2017 | 2:04 AM IST

Ethanol blending to decline this year on lower raw material availability

Sharp decline in cane output to dampen molasses supply

Ethanol blending to decline this year on lower raw material availability
Updated On : 18 Jan 2017 | 1:41 AM IST

Lower sugarcane output to hit ethanol blending

Renuka Sugars has started building an inventory of molasses to ensure it doesn't face a shortage

Lower sugarcane output to hit ethanol blending
Updated On : 11 Sep 2016 | 12:55 AM IST

After 3 years of trying, India to achieve 5% ethanol blending

Demand for industrial use is met through cheap import from Brazil and USA

After 3 years of trying, India to achieve 5% ethanol blending
Updated On : 20 Apr 2016 | 11:17 AM IST