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Ethanol production to normalise soon as restrictions on molasses, sugarcan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
On Thursday, the food department lifted the previously imposed restriction on ethanol production from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup, B-Heavy molasses, and C-Heavy molasses. These restrictions were imposed in December 2023, purportedly given rising sugar prices before the Lok Sabha election. E
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Amit Shah highlights substantial growth in sugarcane cultivation, ethanol
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Shah said, "In 2013-14, the area under sugarcane cultivation was 5 million hectares, and today, in the tenth year, we have successfully expanded it to 6 million hectares, marking an 18 percent increase. Sugarcane production, which was 352 million tonnes, has now reached 491 million tonnes
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Renewable ethanol producers challenge EU's FuelEU Maritime regulation in c
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, the legal challenge, filed by companies representing a significant portion of the EU's renewable ethanol production, argues that the regulation infringes on key EU legislative procedures.
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India imposes 50pc export duty on sugar-derivative molasses
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The central government has imposed a 50 per cent export duty on molasses, amid a possibility of a decline in domestic sugar production in the current season.
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Outlets retailing E20 fuel will cover entire country by 2025: Hardeep Puri
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The number of retail outlets retailing 20 per cent ethanol-blended fuel is now at around 9,300 and it will cover the entire country by 2025, said Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri on Wednesday.
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Ethanol blending program saved Rs 24,300 crore foreign exchange in 2022-23
Updated : 2 years, 4 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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PSU oil companies announce Rs 6.87/litre incentive for ethanol production
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Oil marketing companies in the public sector have announced an incentive of Rs 6.87 per litre for the production of ethanol from C-heavy molasses
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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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Sufficient sugar availability in country at reasonable prices: Department
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 is coming to an end on September 30, 2023, India has already crossed sugar production of 330 LMT excluding diversion of about 43 LMT for ethanol production. Thus, total sucrose production in the country would be about 373 LMT which is second high
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Sufficient sugar availability ensured by govt, boosting domestic markets,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Secretary of DFPD, Sanjeev Chopra informed that as the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 approaches its end on September 30, 2023, India has achieved a remarkable sugar production of 330 LMT (Lakh Metric Tonnes), not including approximately 43 LMT diverted for ethanol production. This b
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UP govt to partner with Denmark for ethanol production
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ambassador of Denmark informed that bio methanol and e-methanol are being produced from agricultural waste, wheat, and paddy straws.
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Record 5,000 lakh tonne sugarcane produced in 2021-22 season
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The year 2021-22 has proven to be a watershed season for the Indian sugar sector. All records of sugarcane production, sugar production, sugar exports, cane procured, cane dues paid and ethanol production was made during the season.
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