Stoves to cars: India expands ethanol use amid West Asia warIndia has a massive surplus of ethanol, pushing policymakers and industry to find new uses. Ethanol-powered cooking stoves are being tested...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Sugar prices to stay firm amid tight inventories; ethanol earnings under strain, says ratings agency Ind-RaSugar prices in India are set to stay strong with limited stock. However, ethanol producers face challenges due to too much supply and no p...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Ethanol industry ready to supply more than 20 pc blending, can cut crude import bill: AIDAIndia's ethanol industry is ready to supply more than 20 percent ethanol blends with petrol. This move aims to cut crude oil imports amid r...
23 Mar, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Ethanol production capacity jumps over 4-fold to 1,810 cr litres in 11 yrs of Modi govt: OfficialIndia's ethanol production sees a massive boost. Favorable government policies lead to a fourfold increase in capacity over 11 years. Ethan...
11 Jun, 2025, 03.08 PM IST
Is ethanol a sweet solution for India? New govt road map cheers industry but questions lingerThe government's roadmap for blending ethanol with petrol has cheered sugar manufacturers and could trim oil import bills. But its role in ...
28 May, 2022, 11.01 PM IST
Triveni Engineering's new distillery unit in UP starts production"The new distillery will increase TEIL's production capacity from the current 320 kilo litre per day (KLPD) to 480 KLPD. This expansion of ...
06 Apr, 2022, 06.08 PM IST
Centre extends timeline for loan disbursement for ethanol projects till SeptemberThe Centre has notified different interest subvention schemes for sugar mills and distilleries during 2018-2021, with a view to increasing ...
05 Apr, 2022, 08.20 PM IST
Centre doubles incentive on sugar sacrificed for producing ethanol from October 2021In the 2020-21 ethanol marketing year ending November, the country is estimated to achieve an 8.5 per cent blending of ethanol with petrol,...
01 Oct, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
Triveni Engineering bets big on ethanol blending, to invest Rs 350 crore to increase distillation capacityWith the investment, the company will set up two new distilleries and increase the capacity at its existing two distilleries, eventually ra...
28 Sep, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
Ethanol output boost: Rs 4,573-crore scheme cleared“This will expedite achieving our blending targets of 20% ethanol with petrol by 2030 and would improve the environment and the eco-system ...
31 Dec, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Cabinet approves interest subvention for ethanol distilleriesHe added that the Cabinet approved a modified scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity in the country for producing first-generation...
30 Dec, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
185 sugar mills, distilleries get nod for Rs 12,500 crore loans to set up ethanol unitsIn the last two years, 70 ethanol projects were sanctioned loans of Rs 3,600 crore. Apart from promoting ethanol production from sugarcane,...
20 Nov, 2020, 05.33 PM IST
Ethanol output to double, blending in petrol to rise to 7.5%-8% by November next yearThe government is also targeting increasing ethanol production capacity from existing 426 crore litres to 590 crore litres in next two year...
05 Oct, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
Grains may be given for ethanol blendingRaina said the association has asked the government to release damaged and broken grain of 2017-18 season.
17 Dec, 2019, 08.42 AM IST
Oasis Group to invest Rs 500 crore for setting up ethanol plantOasis Group is planning to invest Rs 500 crore for establishing a wheat-based ethanol plant with capacity of 5 lakh litres per day at Feroz...
03 Jan, 2016, 01.01 PM 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
- Praj bio-ethanol tech gets taker in Belgium co
Praj Industries Ltd, provider of technology and equipment solutions for alcohol and fuel ethanol, on Wednesday said it has tied up with Bio...
29 Nov, 2006, 07.20 PM IST