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Flex engines gaining traction in India with ethanol push: IFGE chief
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Flex engines are gaining a foothold in India, backed by the country's growing ethanol blending programme and other biofuel initiatives, Pramod Chaudhari, President of the Indian Federation of Green Energy, told ANI.
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Ethanol-blended fuel has no impact on vehicles: Hardeep Puri reassures
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Monday said that ethanol-blended petrol does not adversely affect vehicles and dismissed claims of controversy surrounding the government's ethanol blending programme.
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Paid campaign against me: Nitin Gadkari on E20 fuel concerns
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the recent criticism on social media over the government's ethanol blending programme was a "paid campaign" against him and not based on facts, adding that the Supreme Court had already dismissed petitions cha
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Industry body ISMA backs ethanol-blending programme, dismisses misinformat
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has strongly defended the country's ethanol-blending programme amid 'misleading' claims from some quarters about its impact on vehicle engines.
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India's sugar output to surge 15%, but margin gains for mills will remain
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Above-normal monsoon forecasts are likely to boost sugarcane acreage and yield in key states like Maharashtra and Karnataka, which will result in 15 per cent surge in sugar output
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ISMA requests government to maintain ethanol import restrictions, citing f
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) wrote a letter to Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry, voicing concerns regarding the potential removal of restrictions on ethanol imports for fuel blending, amidst ongoing trade discussions with the United States
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Ethanol blending program saved Rs 24,300 crore foreign exchange in 2022-23
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ethanol blending in petrol was introduced by the Centre to reduce the country's oil import costs, increase energy security, lower carbon emissions and improve air quality.
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Current ethanol production capacity is 1,364 crore litres; sufficient to m
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Rameswar Teli, minister of state in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, apprised that Uttar Pradesh, Maharastra and Karnataka are ethanol surplus states.
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Punjab: HPCL to set up 2G bio-refinery plant in Bathinda
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 2G bio-refinery is designed for the utilization of paddy straw for the production of ethanol for blending with petrol under the Ethanol Blending Program of the Central Government.
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Adventz Group and Envien Group to jointly develop and own Greenfield 150 K
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Zuari Industries Limited (ZIL) has entered into definitive agreements with Envien International Limited of Envien Group, headquartered in Slovakia on 15 March 23 to jointly develop, construct own and operate a 150 KLPD grain-based distillery
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SIAM organizes technical demonstration on "Ethanol Adoption - Flex Fuel Ve
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
India's Ethanol Blending Programme is driven by the highest level within the Government. The important deadlines decided for pan India implementation of E-20 are 2023 for vehicles to be material compliant, and 2025 for vehicles to be fully E-20 compliant.
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Fact Sheet: Amendment in India's rice exports policy and rationale behind
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The recent changes in India's rice exports policy have been done keeping in mind the need to support the ethanol-blending programme that saves costly oil imports and to help the animal husbandry and poultry sectors by reducing the cost of animal feed th
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