- India is exploring a technological collaboration with Brazil to enhance ethanol utilization, driven by India’s ambitious goal of achieving a 20% ethanol blending target by 2025 and 25% by 2030, as outlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Brazil stands out as a global leader in ethanol production, with sugarcane-based ethanol comprising a significant portion of its transportation fuel, reaching approximately 47% ethanol blending with gasoline in 2020.
- The proposed partnership between India and Brazil aims to facilitate knowledge sharing, technology transfer, and infrastructure development to bolster ethanol production and blending capabilities in India, aligning with the government’s objectives to promote renewable energy.
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