Sugar exports may be capped, surplus diverted to ethanolIndia plans to convert unsold sugar exports into ethanol. This move aims to boost ethanol production for blending with petrol. The governme...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Supreme Court rejects plea against E20 petrol policy, no ethanol-free option allowedThe Supreme Court rejected a plea challenging the Indian government's decision to roll out 20% Ethanol Blended Petrol. The plea alleged tha...
01 Sep, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
How will higher anchor investor allocation impact lower rated bond market?The capital markets regulator has introduced a credit-rating based quota for allocating limits for anchor investors, according to a circula...
20 May, 2025, 06.24 AM IST
Sebi mandates e-book mechanism for pvt debt securities above Rs 20 crMarkets regulator Sebi has made the electronic book mechanism mandatory for all private placement debt issues of Rs 20 crore or above and e...
18 May, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
EBP platform must for private debt issue size above Rs 20 croreFor private placement of units of InvITs and REITs above ₹1,000 crore, issuer has to access the EBP platform for such issuances, it said in...
21 Mar, 2025, 05.51 AM IST
Sebi mulls mandatory e-book mechanism for pvt debt securities above Rs 20 crMarkets regulator Sebi on Thursday proposed making electronic book mechanism mandatory for all private placement debt issues exceeding Rs 2...
20 Mar, 2025, 08.35 PM IST
Ethanol supply expected at over 302 cr litre in 2020-21, against 38 cr litre in 2013-14: SurveyTalking about the Ethanol Blended with Petrol (EBP) Programme, the survey said that the government has now set 20 per cent ethanol blending...
31 Jan, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Ethanol blending in petrol helped India save Rs 9,580 crore in last one yearUnder the EBP programme, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) sell 10 per cent ethanol-blended petrol or E10. Indian Oil (IOC), Bharat Petroleum ...
30 Nov, 2021, 11.04 AM IST
Ethanol blending programme in all states nowIndia has set the ambitious target of blending 20% ethanol in petrol by 2025. "In the present ethanol supply year (ESY) that runs from Dece...
09 Oct, 2021, 12.25 AM IST
1st 2G ethanol bio-refinery to be set up at Bhatinda"These Bio-refineries shall produce around 35- 40 crore litres of ethanol annually, thus contributing significantly towards the EBP program...
23 Dec, 2016, 05.40 PM IST
India can save $6 bn through ethanol-blended fuel: ReportThe National Policy on Bio-fuels has set a target of 20 per cent blending of biofuels, both for bio-diesel and bio-ethanol.
09 Dec, 2016, 09.13 PM IST
- Inadequate supply likely to hit ethanol blending programme
The government’s plan to raise the level of ethanol blending in petrol to 10% from the current 5% may fail to take off because of poor supp...
02 Sep, 2011, 07.20 AM IST
- Farmers losers in ethanol pricing
The Centre is all set to fix the price of ethanol at Rs 27 per litre this week under intense pressure from the powerful sugar lobby.
06 Jul, 2010, 04.23 AM IST
- LNG, biofuels may get declared goods tag
Declared goods status for biofuels and biodiesel would enhance commercial viability of biodiesel and ethanol-blended petrol programmes.
12 Jan, 2008, 01.08 AM IST
- Ethanol may get declared good status, excise cut boost
The government is likely to slash the 16% central excise duty on ethanol and classify it as a declared good in a bid to impose a uniform le...
26 Nov, 2007, 01.17 AM IST
- Dutch DSM offers technology to draw ethanol from cellulose
Multi-billion Dutch chemicals major DSM has offered India its technology to derive ethanol from cellulose.
15 Sep, 2007, 04.47 AM IST
- Declared goods status set to add drive to ethanol doping
In order to boost the flagging Ethanol Blending Programme (EBP), the food ministry has proposed to bring ethanol under the declared goods s...
02 Jun, 2007, 01.34 AM IST