Government rolling out 100 ethanol fuel stations in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra: Hardeep Singh PuriIndia is expanding its network of ethanol fuel stations across Delhi-NCR, Pune, Mumbai, and Nagpur. This initiative aims to significantly r...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
India may soon let consumers choose ethanol-blended petrol based on their cars: ReportConsumers will soon have more choices at petrol pumps across India. New ethanol-blended petrol variants like E20, E22, E25, and E30 will be...
28 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
India’s fuel resilience amid global oil turmoilThe article describes India’s economy as “resilient” amid the West Asia crisis, highlighting the country’s ability to maintain stable fuel ...
09 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Petrol may vanish from your nearby pump, but that would be fineIndia is accelerating its move away from petrol and diesel, signaling a post-fossil fuel era for transport. Driven by economic, environment...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
India craves a sweet fix for crude addiction. Can it work?India is rapidly expanding its use of ethanol, a sugar-based fuel. This strategy aims to cut reliance on imported crude oil and boost farme...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Meet up with a new flame: LPG crisis shows why India must scale ethanol for cookingRestaurants are running out of cooking gas. This crisis reveals a deeper vulnerability in cooking fuel. Domestic ethanol production offers ...
11 Mar, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
India's sugar production to increase by 2.5 million tonne in 2023-24: CrisilCRISIL has expected a 2.5 million-tonne increase in India's sugar production in 2023-24 due to a ban on using sugarcane juice for ethanol. ...
11 Dec, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
Sugar stocks tank up to 7% on government's ethanol production curbsAmong the top losers from sugar sector were Shree Renuka Sugars which plunged over 7% in the opening trade amid high volumes, followed by B...
08 Dec, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
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
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
India's ethanol blending program will not be at the cost of food production, says ISMAEarlier, the government said around 17 million tonnes of surplus foodgrains will be utilised, apart from sugarcane molasses, for manufactur...
01 Oct, 2021, 09.38 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
Ethanol price paid by oil companies to sugar mills may be hikedThe government has fixed remunerative ex-mill price of ethanol derived from C-heavy molasses at Rs 43.75 a litre; from B-heavy molasses at ...
19 Aug, 2020, 11.34 PM IST
Cabinet to take up second sugar relief packageThe mills may get up to 6% interest subvention on the loans they take to set up ethanol production units or increase capacity of the existi...
22 Oct, 2018, 07.08 PM IST
Praj Industries to Set up Next Generation cellulosic ethanol plantPraj Industries will set up an integrated second generation cellulosic ethanol plant at Shirala in Sangli district in Maharashtra.
08 Aug, 2013, 06.13 PM IST
- Govt fixes ethanol price for fuel blending at Rs 27 a litre
The government today raised the price of ethanol for blending with fuel at Rs 27 per litre from existing Rs 21.50 per litre.
16 Aug, 2010, 04.57 PM IST
- Ethanol may get declared good status, excise cut boost
The government is likely to slash the 16% central excise duty on ethanol and classify it as a declared good in a bid to impose a uniform le...
26 Nov, 2007, 01.17 AM IST