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27 Sep 2024

Sugar MSP, Ethanol Prices To Be Hiked? Sugar Exports For 2024-25 Under Review

Ethanol prices, set by the government, have not been raised since the 2022-23 ethanol supply year (November-October).

29 Aug 2023

DNA: Flex Fuel will leave petrol and diesel, India's 100% ethanol car has arrived

In the last few years, you must have heard about Flex Fuel, an alternative to petrol and diesel. Today we will tell you what is this Flex Fuel? And what are its advantages? Because today the first 100 Percent Ethanol Based Flex Fuel car has been launched in India.

World Biofuel Day

10 Aug 2023

World Biofuel Day: How Ethanol Can Reduce Vehicular Pollution In India?

World Biofuel Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated Ethanol Plant in Panipat with capacity to generate about three crore litres of Ethanol annually.

26 Jun 2023

Ethanol-Powered Toyota Camry Coming To India By August, Reveals Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways - Nitin Gadkari, at an event in Nagpur revealed that new ethanol-powered vehicles will enter in Indian market, with Toyota Camry's launch happening in August.

07 Feb 2023

PM Modi Rolls Out 20 Per Cent Ethanol Blended Petrol in 11 States and UTs

PM Narendra Modi stated that the use of ethanol has been increased in petrol from 1.5 per cent in 2014 to 10 per cent and it is now progressing to 20 per cent.

04 Feb 2023

Govt Launches 'Towards Panchamrit' to Promote Use of Hydrogen, Ethanol, EVs

Towards Panchamrit promotes the use of 5 clean fuels -- Hydrogen, Ethanol, Bio Diesel, Gas and Electric Vehicles in the automotive industry.

Sugarcane production

31 Jan 2023

Sugar Production to Fall 5% to 340 Lakh Tonnes in 2022-23; Read Details Here

India's sugar production is estimated to fall 5% during 2022-23. Sugar production stood at 358 lakh tonnes in the 2021-22 marketing year. Sugarcane juice/syrup is being diverted to ethanol making.

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

12 Dec 2022

India's 1st mass-produced Flex Fuel Maruti Suzuki Wagon R prototype unveiled

Maruti Suzuki, India's largest carmaker, has already announced to make its entire product range E20 fuel material compliant by March 2023.

ethanol blending

26 Oct 2022

Government extends deadline for ethanol production scheme

The decision has been taken to improve production and supply of ethanol under the Centre's Ethanol Blended with Petrol (EBP) programme.

Flex Fuel Vehicle

20 Oct 2022

India must get multiple flexi-fuel vehicles to push blended fuel usage: Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Puri cited recent launch of Toyota's first-of-its-kind pilot project on flex-fuel - a strong hybrid electric vehicle (FFV-SHEV) that can run on 100 per cent ethanol.

11 Oct 2022

Nitin Gadkari launches Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid Ethanol-ready flex fuel car

India's First Flex-Fuel Car 'Toyota Corolla Altis', first-of-its-kind pilot project on Flexi-Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FFV-SHEV) in India has been launched by Nitin Gadkari.

World Biofuel Day

10 Aug 2022

World Biofuel Day: What is Ethanol, how it will reduce pollution? Explained

World Biofuel Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 2G Ethanol Plant in Panipat today and the plant will utilize around two lakh tonnes of rice straw to generate about three crore litres of Ethanol annually.

ethanol blending

18 May 2022

Biofuels policy amended: 20% ethanol blended petrol to retail from April 2023

The decision to be implemented from 1 April 2023 is done to the National Policy on Biofuels. The policy seeks to promote the production of biofuels in the country.

09 Mar 2022

First ethanol refinery to produce 30K litre from bamboo to come up in India

At present, the Centre has committed to blend 20 per cent ethanol with petrol by 2025.

27 Oct 2021

US Senate praises India for its clean energy initiatives and Ethanol targets

Nine American senators have praised India's climate goals Writes letter to President Joe Biden for pushing biofuel use India has set 10 percent ethanol blending target by 2022

09 Mar 2021

Government policy targets of blending 20% ethanol in petrol by 2030

Blending of 20% ethanol in petrol by 2030. Production of ethanol varies from distillery to distillery. Several supply and demand side interventions have been initiated by govt.

10 Dec 2020

Cars will run without petrol, BJP govt is working on this scheme

Consumers can choose feul options to run their cars. They can choose either petrol or ethanol. Need to make ethanol using food grain.

04 Sep 2019

Government approves price revision for procurement of ethanol from December

The price of ethanol from C heavy molasses route be increased from Rs 43.46 per litre to Rs 43.75 per litre.

India's sugar output

29 Oct 2018

Sugar output may dip 3% this year to 31.5mn ton: ISMA

The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) in July had projected a production of 35 MT in the 2018-19 season that started this month, taking into account higher cane acreage and forecast of normal monsoon.

11 Sep 2018

Why diesel price will come down to Rs 50, petrol to Rs 55/L – Gadkari explains

Switching to ethanol, methanol, bio-fuel and CNG will cut down dependence on petroleum and reduce the prices of petrol and diesel.

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