Ethanol Blending Saves Foreign Exchange and Petrol Consumption: Hardeep Puri
by Narsi | May 15, 2024 | Bioenergy, Bioethanol, Biofuels, India Updates
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...Ethanol Usage Expanded: India-Brazil Tech Partnership
by Narsi | May 15, 2024 | Bioethanol, Biofuels, India Updates
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...“ETHANOL 100” Fuel Launched by Petroleum Minister
by Narsi | May 15, 2024 | Bioethanol, Biofuels, India Updates, Insights
Hardeep Singh Puri launched ‘ETHANOL 100’ automotive fuel, available at 183 retail outlets across five states. The government aims for 20% ethanol blending by 2025-26, with E20 already available at 12,000 outlets. Ethanol blending initiatives have enhanced...Ethanol production boosted to 1,000 KLPD with ₹600 crore investment by Nayara Energy
by Narsi | May 15, 2024 | Bioenergy, Bioethanol, Biofuels, India Updates
Nayara Energy’s earmarking of ₹600 crore is specifically targeted towards scaling up its ethanol production capacity to 1000 KLPD. This investment entails the acquisition of advanced machinery, infrastructure development, and process optimization geared towards...Bio-jet fuel From waste biomass developed by IIT Jodhpur
by Narsi | May 15, 2024 | Bioenergy, Biofuels, India Updates
Researchers at IIT Jodhpur have successfully developed bio-jet fuel from waste biomass, marking a significant advancement in sustainable aviation fuel technology. The bio-jet fuel, derived from waste biomass such as agricultural residues and forest waste, offers a...