TruAlt Bioenergy secures Rs 390 crore 1G Bioethanol order from OMCsIndia's TruAlt Bioenergy has secured a Rs 390 crore order from major oil marketing companies for the supply of 6 crore liters of 1G Bioetha...
10 Jul, 2024, 04.28 PM IST
DBS Bank extends transition loan worth Rs 1.75 billion to Shree Renuka Sugars“The proceeds will be used to finance the expansion of SRSL’s sustainable bioethanol business in India. This is believed to be the first tr...
12 May, 2022, 02.57 PM IST
Bioethanol can change the face of rural economy and rural India, says Gadkari at ET GBS 2022ET spoke to Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways on current government projects and initiatives around alternative fuel,...
22 Mar, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
GACL, GAIL sign pact to set up Rs 1,000-crore bioethanol plant in GujaratTo reduce the import of crude oil and thereby save on foreign exchange, the Prime Minister has set a target of 20 per cent ethanol blending...
17 Dec, 2021, 09.41 PM IST
Government promoting ethanol production in a big way: Nitin GadkariAddressing a webinar on alternative fuels organised by industry body ISMA, the minister said the government is promoting ethanol manufactur...
12 Oct, 2021, 08.18 PM IST
Punjab National Bank, Assam Bio Refinery enter into pact to produce bio-ethanolAssam Chief Minister HiThanking the Punjab National Bank for its initiative in giving loans to the famers to encourage production of bio-et...
26 Sep, 2021, 01.23 AM IST
IIT Guwahati scientists make breakthrough in developing efficient catalytic systems for biofuel, lactic acid productionIIT stated the conversion of valuable intermediates such as glycerol and ethanol, produced during the processing of biomass, into industria...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.15 PM IST
China aims to extend ethanol fuel usage countrywide by 202013 Sep, 2017, 03.11 PM IST
Turning agricultural residue into ethanol may reduce smog in Delhi, says Praj IndustriesPraj Industries is working with a leading Equipment Manufacturer to handle the collection and baling of biomass for downstream production o...
08 Nov, 2016, 07.07 PM IST
Agricultural waste may power future carsResearchers estimated that more than 400 billion litres of bioethanol could be produced each year from crop wastage.
27 Mar, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
Only 1.37 per cent bioethanol in petrol against mandatory 5 per cent: Piyush GoyalThe Minister added that the Department of Science and Technology is supporting research and development in the use of biofuels in engines.
27 Nov, 2014, 04.15 PM IST
Soon, cheap second-generation biofuel for carsThe process as used today needs expensive enzymes, and large companies dominate this market, researchers said.
25 Feb, 2014, 05.53 PM IST
- Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar to head GoM on bio-ethanol
Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar will head the Group of Ministers (GoM) on pricing of bio-ethanol for blending with petrol and other relat...
09 Sep, 2012, 12.52 PM IST
- Honda to sell world's 1st bike with bio-ethanol mixed fuel
Honda Motor Company said on Wednesday it has developed the world's first motorcycle powered by an eco-friendly fuel mixed with bio-ethanol ...
11 Mar, 2009, 06.43 PM IST
- Whisky for running cars and keeping kids warm
The invigorating properties of whisky will soon be used for running cars, and keeping school kids warm.
26 Dec, 2007, 04.48 PM IST
- Tata Chemicals signs MoA with ICRISAT
TCL has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) to enter Swe...
21 Nov, 2007, 09.28 PM IST
- Biofuels are benign, but at best a part solution
The world, it is said, belongs to those with the most energy. The fact is that energy and persistence are known to alter all things.
08 Jun, 2007, 01.13 AM IST