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Napier Grass Bio-CNG By Mushroom World Group

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Madhya Pradesh launched its first Napier Grass-based Bio-CNG plant, developed by Mushroom World Umbrella. Initially producing 3,000 kg of Bio-CNG daily, the plant will scale to 12,000 kg, reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy. Farmers benefit from cultivating Napier Grass. To know...


Ethanol Plant in West Bengal by Gujarat Ambuja Exports Limited

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Gujarat Ambuja Exports Limited (GAEL) has received Environmental Clearance to set up a 180 KLPD Greenfield Ethanol and Extra Neutral Alcohol plant in Malda, West Bengal. The plant, with an investment of INR 180 Crores, will serve the food and pharmaceutical industries. GAEL...


Ethanol Production to Start by February 2025 at Coastal Corporation Subsidiary

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Coastal Corporation's 198 KLPD ethanol plant in Odisha, built by Coastal Biotech, is set for trial runs in January 2025 and commercial production by February 2025. Spanning 30 acres in Gajapati, the plant supports India’s goal of 20% ethanol blending by 2025. As...


E20 Biofuel Adoption Increases as States Exceed Ethanol Targets

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India is progressing towards its 20% ethanol blending target for 2025, with an ethanol production capacity of 1,648 crore litres, and surplus capacities in states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka. Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have received a positive response for ethanol tenders....


Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Gen-4 Ethanol, and Green Urea: NTPC’s New Initiatives

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz NTPC showcased hydrogen buses, green urea, Gen-4 ethanol, and Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The company achieved a milestone at its Vindhyachal plant by synthesizing methanol using CO2 from flue gas and hydrogen from a PEM electrolyzer. NTPC, supplying 25% of India’s power, highlighted its...


Green Hydrogen Research: Government Invites Proposals

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India invites proposals to establish Centres of Excellence (CoEs) for Green Hydrogen R&D, focusing on production, storage, and application innovations. CoEs will foster collaboration among academia, industry, and government, backed by the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The mission aims to reduce emissions, cut...


Agricultural Residue-Based CBG Projects: GAIL and VERBIO India Join Hands

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz GAIL (India) Ltd. and VERBIO India signed an MoU to establish agricultural residue-based CBG plants in India. The partnership will identify greenfield locations, conduct feasibility studies, and secure investments to potentially form a joint venture. The initiative will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, provide...


SAF Blending: IOC Targets 1% 2025

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Indian Oil plans 1% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending by Q3 2025, with dedicated SAF plants in development. India aims for 2% SAF blending for international flights by 2028, requiring 140 million liters annually. Ethanol blending targets include 20% in gasoline by 2025,...


India’s Compressed Biogas Industry: Emerson and RED Collaborate

Emerson and REnergy Dynamics (RED) partnered to provide automation solutions for India's growing Compressed Biogas (CBG) industry, projected to reach $2.25 billion by 2029. The collaboration will enhance productivity in CBG production using advanced flow measurement tools. Automation aims to optimize bioenergy production. To know...


Hydrogen from Methanol: IIT Indore Develops Innovative Catalyst

IIT Indore developed a patented catalyst to produce pure hydrogen from methanol at 130°C while producing 1 kg of hydrogen from 13 liters of methanol. This aligns with India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission. Earlier innovations include generating hydrogen from PET plastic waste. To know more...