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Government mulls additional soft loan of Rs 7,400 crore to mills for ethanol expansionUnder the scheme, the government had announced a soft loan of Rs 4,400 crore and provided an interest subvention of Rs 1,332 crore to mills...
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...
Government to align ethanol price with global market"We want to link the price to market dynamics. Government will move towards market dynamic pricing system," Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan...
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...
Costly Ethanol import likely to make petrol pricier by 4 rupeesDomestic production can only meet less than one-third of the biofuel requirement of oil companies.
- Ethanol prices dip in Brazil
Ethanol prices paid to producers in Sao Paulo, Brazil's top ethanol producing state, dropped by an average 16.7% over the last five weeks e...
- UNICA requests govt to remove import duty on ethanol
Ethanol prices paid to producers in Brazil’s top ethanol producing state Sao Paulo dropped by an average 16.7% over the last five weeks eve...
- 'Make ethanol blending mandatory for OMCs'
Last week, the Union government’s cabinet committee on economic affairs asked the petroleum ministry to ensure that oil marketing companies...
- OilMin gets to work on sale of ethanol-blended petrol
A day after receiving a rap from the Union Cabinet, Oil Minister Murli Deora today called a meeting of fuel retailers and sugar millers to ...
- Centre weighs scrapping ethanol blending as crude slides
A Cabinet note questioning the wisdom of mixing ethanol with petrol at a time when crude oil prices have plummeted to around $40 a barrel m...
- Govt to review Ethanol Doping Programme
Buoyed by down-spiralling crude oil prices since October 2008, the petroleum ministry has circulated a Cabinet note seeking support for its...
- Sugar mills want govt to scrap statutory prices for cane
The sugar industry in south India has suggested the adoption of a National Pricing Formula which would free the sector from issues such as ...
- India to replace 10% transport fuels with biofuels in 10 yrs
India, which consumed 9.3 million tons of petrol and 42.8 million tons of diesel in fiscal 2006-07, is currently mixing ethanol extracted f...
- Mandatory ethanol doping sweet news for sugar cos
Soon, your car will be fuelled by petrol doped with ethanol and, this time round, it will be mandatory.
- Ethanol-doped fuel may attract concessional duty
The Centre is likely to consider the sugar industry’s demand for the reintroduction of concessional duty of 75 paisa per litre on ethanol-d...
- India ranked fifth in world ethanol production chart
India ranks fifth in ethanol production next to European Union, China, US and Brazil.
- Green fuel plans pick up pace
India’s green fuel plans are turning hot. Cars in most parts of the country will soon be able to use Bharat III level fuels doped with etha...