Branded petrol, not doped with ethanol, will attract Rs 4.60 a litre excise duty as against Rs 2.60 currently. In the case of diesel, the n...

For a nation, 85 per cent dependent on imports for meeting its oil needs and 50 per cent for gas requirement, the key is alternate energy s...

India, which achieved the target of supplying petrol mixed with 10 per cent ethanol (10 per cent ethanol, 90 per cent petrol) ahead of sche...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emission by 2070, and is encouraging industries to switch to cleaner op...

As per the International Energy Agency, India was the third-largest polluter-nation with nearly 2.35 giga tonnes of carbon emissions in 202...

According to ISMA, as on 31st January, 2022, 507 sugar mills in the country were in operation and had produced 187.08 lac tons of sugar, as...

FM Sitharaman didn't elaborate much on the upcoming levy. In the absence of rejoinders, there appear to be indications that the government ...

Ethanol availability is not uniform and states far away from production centres are likely to have lower average blending ratios.

"Blending of fuel is a priority of this Government. To encourage the efforts for blending of fuel, unblended fuel shall attract an addition...

In order to increase blending to meet the target of 20% ethanol blending with petrol by 2025, the Union Budget has introduced an additional...

The minister also hailed the special announcement made for Northeastern region - through empowering the North Eastern Council (NEC) - that ...

"Unblended fuel to attract additional excise duty of Rs 2/litre from October 1 to promote blending biofuels in petrol and diesel," the Fina...

“Blending of fuel is a priority of this Government. To encourage the efforts for blending of fuel, unblended fuel shall attract an addition...

Analysts at ICICIdirect said this would encourage ethanol blending of fuel and will be positive for sugar companies.

New guidelines for use of flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) using flex engines is expected to be issued by the third quarter of current year (F...

"The government's original target was to go to E20 by 2030. This target was recently revised by the PM, and we will now introduce E20 by 20...

Integration of the production and milling of sugarcane and ethanol production can also go a long way in mitigating many of the issues that ...