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...

Government's Ethanol Blending Programme to be a game changer for India

Aug 09, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharat Petroleum, the second largest Indian Oil Marketing Company and one of the premier integrated energy companies in...

India: Phased rollout of 20 pc ethanol blending to commence this April

Jan 10, 2023

India has increased ethanol blending in petrol from 1.53 per cent in 2013-14 to 10.17 per cent in 2022 and also advanced its target...

India achieves 20% ethanol blending in petrol, five years ahead of schedule

Jul 23, 2025

India has successfully achieved 20% ethanol blending in petrol in 2025, five years ahead of its original 2030 target, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister...

India's E20 ethanol push driven by energy self-reliance aim, not war: GEMA President

Apr 04, 2026

India's rollout of 20% ethanol blending in petrol (E20) is driven by long-term energy self-reliance goals rather than geopolitical disruptions like ongoing Middle East...

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...