Tamil Nadu unveils Ethanol Blending Policy 2023Improving farmer income through price realisation and expansion in opportunities due to ethanol blending, reviving sugar industry in Tamil ...
18 Mar, 2023, 08.55 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
- Scientists working on indigenous technology for biofuels: Pradhan
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Indian scientists are working to develop a new model of biofuels' use through application of indigenous technolog...
19 Jul, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
Indigenous tech for biofuels may emerge soon, says Dharmendra PradhanAs per the existing policy, ethanol for ethanol blended petrol (EBP) programme is procured from the molasses route by the public sector oil...
19 Jul, 2017, 05.41 PM 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
Centre asks states to liberalise curbs on ethanol supplyAccording to the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA), sugarcane arrears have crossed Rs 12,000 crore so far in the 2014-15 marketing year...
20 Feb, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily asks oil firms to float tenders for ethanolWith just less than half the ethanol procured so far for doping with petrol, Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily today asked oil firms to f...
01 Jul, 2013, 08.02 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
- Ethanol price may be fixed under 27/litre
An expert panel is expected to suggest a price of slightly less than 27 per litre for oil marketers to buy ethanol for a nationwide fuel-bl...
18 Jan, 2011, 04.34 AM IST
- Pawar writes to PM after talks of ethanol plan rejig
The govt mandated fuel marketing companies in 2006 that petrol sold throughout India, except in the Northeastern states and J&K, should be ...
01 Nov, 2010, 05.48 AM IST
- Chemicals industry to get first right over ethanol
An expert panel on ethanol pricing is likely to suggest that the chemicals industry should be assured a certain minimum supply of this key ...
29 Oct, 2010, 08.29 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
- Oil sector largest merchandise exporter
Oil industry expected of becoming a much larger exporter during 11th plan period says Deora.
24 Jun, 2007, 03.00 PM IST
- All states to have EBP plan
The government is planning to extend ethanol-blended petrol (EBP) programme, now operational in only 10 states, to every part of the countr...
08 Jun, 2006, 08.45 AM IST