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Ethanol Production Using Sweet Sorghum as Alternative Feedstock

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The Indian government is exploring sweet sorghum as an alternative ethanol feedstock. Ethanol recovery from sweet sorghum is lower than sugarcane, but further evaluation is needed to assess it's viability. India aims for 13.5 billion liters of ethanol by 2025. To know more...


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...


Agri-Waste-Based 10 TPD Torrefaction and Pelletization Plant Set Up by NTPC at NETRA

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz NTPC’s R&D unit, NETRA, and LWP Biocoal LLP established a 10 TPD plant to promote torrefied biomass technology from agricultural residues. Torrefied pellets are recognized by the UNFCCC for reducing emissions and are used to increase biomass co-firing in coal plants. The technology,...


1 MW Indigenous Electrolyzer Stack for Green Hydrogen Production Launched By Greenzo Energy

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Greenzo Energy launched India’s first 1 MW indigenous alkaline electrolyzer stack, designed by Indian engineers. It operates across a wide temperature range and delivers hydrogen at 30 bar pressure without additional compressors. The stack features advanced monitoring for water quality, pressure, and hydrogen...


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...