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First Bamboo-Based Biorefinery to Start Operations by March in Assam

With an annual processing capacity of 300 tonnes of bamboo, the biorefinery is poised to become a cornerstone in India's biofuel landscape, contributing approximately 70,000 liters of ethanol to the nation's energy mix each year. Beyond its environmental benefits, the project holds immense socio-economic promise,...


New Bio-based oil product line ‘Sylvasolv’ Launched by Kraton

Kraton Corporation, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, has announced the launch of its latest product line, Sylvasolv. Sylvasolv represents a significant advancement in the field of bio-based oils, leveraging sustainable and renewable feedstocks sourced from natural origins. The new line of bio-based oils...


Granular Lime-Based Trichoderma Bio-Pesticide in Kerala Developed by IISR

The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) in Kerala has developed a new agricultural product. It is a granular lime-based Trichoderma bio-pesticide and fertilizer. This innovative product offers a dual function, serving as both a pesticide and fertilizer. Trichoderma, the main component, acts as a...


Ethanol Blending Saves Foreign Exchange and Petrol Consumption: Hardeep Puri

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 liters of...


Ethanol Usage Expanded: India-Brazil Tech Partnership

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 100” Fuel Launched by Petroleum Minister

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 farmer incomes, increased rural employment, and reduced CO2...


Ethanol production boosted to 1,000 KLPD with ₹600 crore investment by Nayara Energy

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 meeting the stringent quality standards required for ethanol blending with fuels....


Bio-jet fuel From waste biomass developed by IIT Jodhpur

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 promising alternative to conventional aviation fuel, contributing to...


Biomass Briquette Plant in Nashik by EKI Energy Services

EKI Energy Services establishes a biomass briquettes manufacturing plant in Maharashtra, reflecting the company's investment in renewable energy infrastructure to meet the growing demand for sustainable fuel sources. The newly established plant has a production capacity of 1,000 metric tonnes per month, indicating a significant...


Indian Biogas Association Foresees $500 Billion Opportunities with Biofuel Alliance

Read more at:https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/renewable/biofuel-alliance-can-generate-opportunities-worth-500-bn-in-next-3-yrs-indian-biogas-association/103564084?utm_source=top_news&utm_medium=tagListing The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) highlights the potential for a biofuel alliance to create lucrative opportunities valued at $500 billion within the next three years, indicating a significant market growth trajectory for the renewable energy sector. This projection underscores the vast economic...