E20 blending boosts Punjab farmers, eases millers’ burden: Rice millers’ bodyThe E20 blending program is part of the central government's strategy to reduce fuel imports and provide a stable market for surplus food g...
02 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Ethanol should be a cheaper fuel. So why isn't E20 priced lower than pure petrol? Here's what the government saysIndia's ethanol production capacity now supports future growth and higher blending targets. Ethanol blending is not necessarily cheaper tha...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
The numbers behind India's electric mobility boom: A 12-fold leap in a 30 mn EV marketIndia's electric vehicle market is set for substantial growth by 2032. Sales are expected to rise significantly, driven by consumer appeal ...
13 Jul, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Which countries use E20 or higher ethanol blends? A global guideCountries using E20 fuel: India has achieved its nationwide E20 ethanol blending target ahead of schedule. This transition significantly re...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
'E20 safe for all vehicles, can solve energy, farm woes': Toyota's Vikram GulatiIndia's push for E20 fuel, compatible with all vehicles sold after April 2023, aims to bolster energy security, aid farmers, and combat cli...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
India achieves 20pc ethanol blending target 5 years ahead of schedule: ISMAIndia has achieved its 20% ethanol blending target with petrol, five years ahead of the 2030 schedule. This accomplishment, driven by gover...
25 Jul, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Cabinet approves hike in ethanol prices; sugar stocks rallyThe Union Cabinet has approved an ethanol price hike, with rates set for cane juice, B-Heavy molasses, and C-Heavy molasses. This decision ...
29 Jan, 2025, 08.02 PM IST
Sugar stocks jump up to 15% after govt allows mills to divert sugar for ethanolThe top gainer from the pack was Ugar Sugar Works, which shot up nearly 15% in the early trade. Others including Triveni Engineering & Indu...
18 Dec, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
India's ethanol program will cap future sugar exports, says research firm BMIIndia is expected to play a smaller role in the global sugar export market due to its expanding ethanol program, according to a report by r...
10 Jul, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
L&T, Navantia sign teaming agreement for Project 75 (India) submarine programLarsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said it has signed a teaming agreement with Spain-based Navantia for submission of a techno-commercial bid ...
10 Jul, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
US extends support to India's target of 20 pc Ethanol blending by 2025Earlier in June 2021, PM Modi released the report on the roadmap for Ethanol Blending in India by 2025. This report laid out an annual plan...
23 Nov, 2021, 09.36 PM IST
Ethanol prices hiked by up to Rs 1.47 per litre for blending in petrolThe government hiked the price of ethanol extracted from sugarcane for blending in petrol by up to Rs 1.47 per litre for 2021-22 marketing ...
10 Nov, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
India's ethanol plan could drive a sugar bull market, says new reportAccording to a report released on Monday by food trader and supply chain services provider Czarnikow Group, India's ethanol program will le...
22 Jun, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
Moily directs Oil companies to issue fresh tenders for ethanol procurementTo meet its annual demand of 105 crore litre for its ethanol blending program (EBP), oil companies have already procured 21 crore litre fro...
28 Jul, 2013, 01.27 PM IST
Ethanol blending in fresh price hurdleAfter a spat between OMCs and sugar mills over the pricing of ethanol blended petrol, two chemical companies have questioned mandatory blen...
10 Jun, 2013, 05.35 AM IST
- India's 2012 ethanol output likely to rise 29%
The country's ethanol production is likely to increase by 29 per cent to 2,170 million litres in 2012 on the back of higher sugar productio...
27 Jun, 2012, 02.46 PM IST