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SAF Production in India: Dubai’s SAF One and GPS Renewables Collaborate

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz GPS Renewables and SAF One have partnered to develop a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) plant in India, producing 20-30 million liters annually from agricultural waste like paddy straw. The project supports India’s 2027 SAF blending mandate. India’s growing aviation market, led by IndiGo...


Biofuel Advancement with Microbial Pairs: IIT Mandi

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The researchers at IIT Mandi have identified microbial pairs that can effectively convert cellulose - a major component present in agriculture residue and paper waste - into useful chemicals, biofuels, and carbon. The process involves using a bioprocessing approach where the researchers have...


Aemetis Receives $150M Biodiesel Supply Allocation In India

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Aemetis received a $150 million biodiesel supply allocation from India's oil marketing companies, starting production and delivery of a new 40 million gallon allocation in October 2023. India's National Policy on Biofuels targets a 5% minimum blend of biodiesel by 2030 to expand...


Electrolyser System For Hydrogen Energy: BHEL ties up with BARC

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz BHEL signed a Technology Transfer Agreement with BARC for a 50 kW alkaline electrolyser system to support indigenous hydrogen production. The technology targets use in refineries, fertilizers, steel, and transportation. This partnership advances sustainable hydrogen solutions. To know more Click


Biofuel Technology Collaborations: India in Talks with Germany

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India is actively seeking technology collaborations with Germany in the biofuel sector, particularly focusing on processing non-sugar-based feedstock like paddy straw and municipal solid waste. Gaurav Kedia, Chairman of the Indian Biogas Association (IBA), emphasized India's interest in adopting proven German technologies suitable...


Biofuels Production Boosted in India: Indian Oil and Praj Industries Form JV

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Praj Industries Limited (Praj) have signed a term sheet to enhance biofuels production capacities in India, covering various types of biofuels such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), ethanol, compressed biogas (CBG), biodiesel, and bio-bitumen. Praj's proprietary 2G...


26 Bio CNG plants in India to be set up by GAIL

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz GAIL (India) Ltd. plans to establish 26 bio-CNG plants within the next two to three years. These will be developed as standalone projects and joint ventures with raw material suppliers and biogas producers. The initiative will see investments up to Rs 1,300 crore,...


Biodiesel from Barbados Nut: Indian, and Russian scientists find a new way for extraction

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Indian and Russian scientists have developed a method using deep machine learning to optimize biodiesel production from the Barbados nut (Jatropha curcas) seeds, a poisonous tropical shrub. This method reduces labor costs and improves the quality and predictability of the biofuel. Scientists from...


Ethanol Blending Saves Foreign Exchange and Petrol Consumption: Hardeep Puri

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Hardeep Singh Puri, the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, highlights the significant potential of ethanol blending in petrol to save ₹24,300 crore in foreign exchange by reducing India's reliance on imported crude oil. The minister projects the blending of 509 crore...


Ethanol Usage Expanded: India-Brazil Tech Partnership

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz 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...