Thu, Jan 04, 2024
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) announced an additional incentive of Rs 5.79 per litre (Excluding GST) for ethanol sourced from maize on Thursday. After this incentive hike, the cost of ethanol sourced from maize will rise from Rs 66.07 per litre to Rs 71.86 per litre.
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Tue, Oct 25, 2022
The Department of Food and Public Distribution had earlier asked all distilleries to enhance ethanol production to make the programme successful.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that bio-ethanol can also be a sustainable fuel for aviation purpose as it can provide 80% savings on greenhouse gas emissions and can be blended up to 50% with conventional jet fuels without any modification.
Wed, Apr 03, 2019
"If all the 237 crore litre is successfully blended in the country in the current year, about 7.2 per cent of petrol consumption will get substituted by this environment-friendly bio-ethanol," ISMA said. The new Biofuel Policy 2018 has fixed a target of achieving 20 per cent ethanol blending with petrol by 2030.
Thu, Oct 13, 2016
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), on Thursday approved the mechanism for revision of ethanol price for supply to Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to carry out the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme. The committee decided on the following:
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