SC dismisses plea challenging E20 petrol policy

Sep 01, 2025

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea that challenged the nationwide rollout of 20 per cent Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP-20) and sought the...

Maruti unveils India's first flex fuel prototype car

Dec 13, 2022

India's first mass segment flex fuel car, designed to run on any ethanol-petrol blend between 20 per cent ethanol and 85 per cent petrol,...

Cabinet approves revision of ethanol price for supply to public sector oil marketing companies

Oct 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 29 : The CCEA on Thursday approved mechanism for procurement of ethanol by public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)...

Punjab: HPCL to set up 2G bio-refinery plant in Bathinda

Nov 02, 2023

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...

Cabinet raises price of molasses-made ethanol for current season

Jan 29, 2025

The government has approved the revision of ethanol procurement price for Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2024-25...

India's ethanol story quashes food scarcity myth, less than half of FCI's rice buffers enough for E20 target: Report

Sep 18, 2025

India's march toward 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol by Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025 is no longer constrained by fears of feedstock...