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Stellar Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. to invest ₹165 cr. to set up grain-based #ethanol (100 klpd) unit at Melakallankulam, Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu.

The unit will be spread over 17 acres.

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Assago Industries on Thursday announced the setting up of an #ethanol producing plant at APIIC Industrial Park, Gummalladoddi, Andhra Pradesh, at an investment of ₹270 crore.

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Once commissioned next month, the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd’s (IOCL) 2G (second generation) #ethanol plant in Panipat will process 2.1 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of dry rice straw annually, converting it into 3 crore litres of ethanol. This will provide divestment in #Energy and also reduce stubble burning.

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The phased rollout of 20 per cent #ethanol blending in India will begin this April, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Petrol doped with 20 per cent #ethanol was rolled out on Monday at select petrol pumps in 11 states and union territories.

India saved as much as Rs 53,894 crore in forex outgo from 10 per cent blending besides benefiting the farmers.

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India Moves Closer To Getting #Ethanol-Blended Diesel As BPCL Starts Pilot To Test ED7 Blend Fuel

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🇮🇳 #India and 🇧🇷 #Brazil have started talks to mutually resolve a sugar related trade dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and as part of the solution the South American nation may share #Ethanol production technology with New Delhi, an official said.

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KRIBHCO is investing Rs 1,100 crore to set up 3 #ethanol manufacturing plants using maize and broken rice as feedstock.

These 3 plants are being set up in Gujarat, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with a capacity of 250 kilo litre per day.

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India has achieved the target of blending 12 per cent #ethanol with petrol during the current ethanol supply year, which concludes in October 2023

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The bio-refinery has a designed production capacity of 100 Kilo Litre (KL) Ethanol/day.

When operating at full capacity, the facility will utilize 570 MT of paddy straw daily, amounting to 2,00,000 MT annually.

As the commissioning of the plant is anticipated by year-end, 1 Lakh MT biomass will be procured this season.

The positive impact is evident:

Between 15 Sep to 01 Nov this year, Bathinda recorded 294 cases of paddy stubble burning, a considerable drop from 880 cases in 2022.

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Blending of #ethanol into petrol has resulted in savings of over ₹24,300 crore of foreign exchange in the supply year 2022-23, besides leading to an expeditious payment of about ₹19,300 crore to farmers.

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India is deficient in pulses, edible oil and even imports fruits. Yet GoI wants to procure maize for #ethanol. Absolute madness. #Opinion

State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) will procure more than 300 crore litres of #ethanol from upcoming manufacturing facilities of the biofuel across eight states and two union territories. #Energy

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Uttar Pradesh (UP), the nation’s leading #ethanol producer with over 1.50 billion litres generated in 2023-24, has logged fresh private investment worth ₹6,772 crore in the sector.

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Grainspan Invests ₹520 Crore in Two New Grain-Based #Ethanol Plants, Bolstering India's Ethanol Blending Program with Central Government Subsidy Support

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India has ordered state-owned fuel retailers to stop procuring #ethanol made from sugar and key sugarcane-based feedstocks in a move that may help keep a lid on sweetener prices.

The move takes effect from November 1, as dry summer weather hit sugarcane production, leading to a global spike in prices.

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