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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Government lifts restrictions on ethanol production from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup

The government has lifted restrictions on production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, b-heavy and c-heavy molasses for the next ethanol supply year that begins in November. In a communication on Thursday, the Department of Food and Public Distribution said sugar mills and distilleries can produce ethanol, as agreed with oil marketing companies, from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup, b-heavy or c-heavy …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden administration details how producers of sustainable aviation fuel will get tax credits

Associated Press

The Biden administration spelled out guidelines Tuesday for tax breaks designed to boost production of sustainable aviation fuel and help curb fast-growing emissions from commercial airplanes. The Treasury Department actions would clear the way for tax credits for corn-based ethanol if producers follow “climate-smart agriculture practices,” including using certain fertilizers and farming methods. To qualify, sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Industry welcomes levy of export duty on molasses

The Hindu

The government’s order to levy 50% export duty on “molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar” will make available more molasses for ethanol production, according to the India Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association M. Prabhakar Rao, president of the Association, said in a press release that almost 15 lakh tonnes of molasses, which is nearly 10% of molasses …

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1 year ago

The Hindu top news of the day December 7, 2023

The Hindu

As Pannun case heats up in U.S. Senate, FBI chief to visit India The U.S. indictment of an Indian national for an assassination plot against wanted Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, allegedly directed by an Indian government official, is likely to be at the top of the agenda as the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation director Christopher Wray travels to …

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1 year ago

Government directs sugar mills to not use sugarcane juice for ethanol production to keep prices in check

The Hindu

The Centre on December 7 banned the use of ‘sugacane juice and sugar syrup’ for ethanol production in the 2023-24 supply year that started this month, in order to maintain adequate sugar availability for domestic consumption and to keep prices under check. In a letter issued to all sugar mills and distillers, the Food Ministry directed them “not to use …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Global Biofuel Alliance: India’s Tryst With Sustainable Development Goals

Live Law

Biofuel technology encompasses a diverse array of methods for generating fuels from organic sources such as crops and biomass. However, biofuels also present challenges such as land use changes impacting food security and causing deforestation, resource-intensive production, the need for technical adaptations to engines and infrastructure, lower energy density compared to fossil fuels, and the potential for GHG emissions resulting …

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1 year, 3 months ago

World's First Electric Flex Fuel Vehicle Launch on Aug 29 by Nitin Gadkari, Could be Toyota Innova

News 18

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will soon introduce a version of Toyota Innova, which runs entirely on ethanol, a fuel made from plants. During the Mint Sustainability Summit, the Union Minister said that on August 29 he will launch the electric flex-fuel Toyota Innova MPV that runs on 100 percent ethanol. The minister mentioned that this car will be the first …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Hike in ethanol price on cards as govt looks to address problem of grain supplies

India TV News

The government is exploring options to address the issue of the non-availability of feedstocks like broken rice and maize that is being faced by ethanol manufacturers. Commenting on the development Rajinder Mittal, MD, BCL Industries, said that a price hike in ethanol from maize and damaged food will be good news for grain-based ethanol players, as they were previously dependent …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Sugar mills in Maharashtra diverting biz towards ethanol production

Hindustan Times

Many sugar mills in Maharashtra are shifting their business towards the production of ethanol due to high demand from the oil industry and more returns. Shekhar Gaikwad, sugar commissioner of state, said, “There is more demand from oil industries for ethanol blending but existing mills are not able to provide the required supply. We are following the Brazil model, as …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Facing revolt, GOP spares ethanol in drive to cut spending

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are touting their debt limit package as a first step toward fiscal restraint, saying it’s past time for Congress to reduce the swelling deficits that they warn are threatening the fiscal health of the country. The Iowa Republicans railed against the $740 billion price tag of Democratic priorities like the Inflation Reduction Act last year, which …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Midwest could add more ethanol to gasoline under EPA plan

Associated Press

DES MOINES, Iowa — Gasoline with higher blends of ethanol could be sold year-round in eight Midwestern states beginning in 2024 under a rule proposed Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agency. “This delay means consumers in conventional gasoline areas of the country will be forced to pay more at the pump this year and retailers who want to offer lower …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Bio-aviation panel begins talks on 20% ethanol mix

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: The committee set up to look into the production of bio-aviation turbine fuel is discussing the matter with stakeholders in the aviation industry. The roadmap for 20 percent ethanol blending in petrol is expected to reduce 20 percent of emission of hydrocarbons by 2025. The government had constituted a committee in June 2021 to take forward the Sustainable Aviation …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Global Investors Summit: Gadkari Urges Yogi to Adopt London Transport Model, Make Bus Ports & Ethanol Pumps

News 18

Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday asked Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath at the Global Investors Summit 2023, to consider some new additions to the electric vehicle sector to fulfil his idea of making the state the most developed in the country. New Transport Model Gadkari has talked about the electric double-decker air-conditioned bus …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Why stakeholders are squabbling over ethanol

Live Mint

In July 2019, TVS Motor Company, India’s third largest two-wheeler maker, unveiled a radical version of its best-selling performance motorcycle, Apache. The advantage with flex fuel engine is it takes care of any inconsistency in the supply of ethanol while also giving consumers the choice on which blend they wish to use," said Andre Aranha Correa Do Lago, the Brazilian …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Auto Expo 2023: Here's what to expect from the much-awaited event

India TV News

Auto Expo 2023: India's flagship motor show Auto Expo returns this week after three years having been hit by the pandemic, albeit some of the major manufacturers staying away from the event. Main highlights of the much-awaited event Nevertheless, this edition of the Auto Expo, which kicks off with press days on January 11-12 followed by general public days from …

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2 years ago

WagonR flex-fuel model will help in faster adoption of new technology among masses, says Maruti MD & CEO

India Today

Maruti Suzuki India MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi today said that the WagonR flex-fuel model will help in faster adoption of the new flex-fuel technology among the masses since the hatchback is itself a mass segment car. Developed locally in India, the WagonR flex-fuel will be India's first mass-segment flex-fuel car to meet BS6 regulations. "We also believe that WagonR …

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2 years, 1 month ago

India’s long-term strategy to transition to a ‘low emissions’ pathway involves more nuclear power, more ethanol

The Hindu

India on November 14, 2022 announced its long-term strategy to transition to a “low emissions” pathway at the United Nations Conference of Parties ongoing in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, which is premised on expanding its nuclear power capacity by at least three-fold in the next decade, apart from becoming an international hub for producing green hydrogen and increasing the proportion of …

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2 years, 1 month ago

'Will benefit our hardworking sugarcane farmers': PM hails Cabinet decision to revise ethanol price

Firstpost

Cabinet approved the mechanism for procurement of ethanol by Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies under Ethanol Blended Petrol program. Ethanol is a renewable fuel made from plant materials New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Cabinet’s decision to revise ethanol price saying that it “will benefit those associated with the sugar industry and our hardworking sugarcane farmers.” …

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2 years, 2 months ago

E20 Fuel to be Available at Select Pumps by April 2023: Hardeep Singh Puri

News 18

The Union government will be ready with the pilot project of having E20 fuel available in select pumps by April 2023, said Union Minister Hardeep Puri. “We are sure that the production goal of 1,000 crore litres will be achieved five years beforehand, and we’ll be ready with the pilot project of having E20 fuel available in select pumps by …

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2 years, 3 months ago

For sugar stocks, ethanol prices must hit sweet spot

Live Mint

Shares of sugar companies such as Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd and Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd are down 28-33% from their 52-week highs seen in April. In SS2021-22, 3.4 million tonnes of sugar production were estimated to be diverted for ethanol, according to Indian Sugar Mills Association. Initially, it capped the export volumes at 10 million tonnes, but following the …

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2 years, 5 months ago

每日一词∣煤基乙醇项目 coal-based ethanol project

China Daily

我国规模最大的50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目近日在陕西榆林建成中交，转入试运行阶段，项目以煤为原料，生产无水乙醇等化工产品，每年可转化低阶煤150万吨。 China's largest coal-based ethanol project with an annual output of 500,000 tonnes was put into trial operation in Yulin City in northwestern Shaanxi Province on Thursday. 6月30日，延长石油榆神50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交，标志着项目进入试车阶段。（图片来源：央视新闻）【知识点】乙醇是世界公认的优良汽油添加剂，也是重要的基础化学品，可用来生产乙醛、氯乙醇等，并衍生出染料、洗涤剂等产品中间体，制品多达300种以上。目前，全世界乙醇生产主要依靠粮食等生物质原料制备，但我国人多地少的现实情况决定了以粮食为原料制备乙醇不适合大范围推广，而我国富煤贫油的能源结构，为煤基乙醇提供了广阔的市场前景。利用低阶煤代替玉米谷物转化为乙醇，既为煤炭清洁利用开辟了新途径，也缓解了燃料乙醇对粮食的依赖。6月30日，延长石油榆神50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交，标志着项目进入试车阶段。这是全球目前规模最大的煤基乙醇项目。该项目以煤为原料，通过煤气化合成甲醇，再经过脱水、羰基化、加氢制取无水乙醇及其他化工产品。项目采用具有自主知识产权、国际领先的二甲醚羰基化制乙醇技术，是世界煤化工产业在煤制烯烃、煤制油、煤制天然气和煤制乙二醇四大路线之外，开辟的一条全新的环境友好型技术工艺路线。据专家介绍，按照3吨粮食生产1吨乙醇测算，项目建成投产后，每年可节约生物乙醇原料粮150万吨。在缓解我国燃料乙醇对粮食依赖的同时，项目每年还可转化低阶煤150万吨，加之二甲醚羰基化制乙醇技术采用非贵金属分子筛催化剂，其工业规模化和大范围推广成为可能，有效弥补了我国石油资源不足，对保障国家能源安全和粮食安全具有重要战略意义。【重要讲话】去年，我提出了全球发展倡议，呼吁围绕落实联合国2030年可持续发展议程，推动构建团结、平等、均衡、普惠的全球发展伙伴关系，全面推进减贫、卫生、教育、数字互联互通、工业化等领域合作。要加强粮食、能源合作，提高粮食和能源安全保障水平。 Last year, I put forward the Global Development Initiative, and I called on all countries to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, forge united, equal, balanced …

2 years, 5 months ago

每日一词∣煤基乙醇项目 coal-based ethanol project

China Daily

我国规模最大的50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目近日在陕西榆林建成中交，转入试运行阶段，项目以煤为原料，生产无水乙醇等化工产品，每年可转化低阶煤150万吨。 China's largest coal-based ethanol project with an annual output of 500,000 tonnes was put into trial operation in Yulin City in northwestern Shaanxi Province on Thursday. 6月30日，延长石油榆神50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交，标志着项目进入试车阶段。（图片来源：央视新闻）【知识点】乙醇是世界公认的优良汽油添加剂，也是重要的基础化学品，可用来生产乙醛、氯乙醇等，并衍生出染料、洗涤剂等产品中间体，制品多达300种以上。目前，全世界乙醇生产主要依靠粮食等生物质原料制备，但我国人多地少的现实情况决定了以粮食为原料制备乙醇不适合大范围推广，而我国富煤贫油的能源结构，为煤基乙醇提供了广阔的市场前景。利用低阶煤代替玉米谷物转化为乙醇，既为煤炭清洁利用开辟了新途径，也缓解了燃料乙醇对粮食的依赖。6月30日，延长石油榆神50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交，标志着项目进入试车阶段。这是全球目前规模最大的煤基乙醇项目。该项目以煤为原料，通过煤气化合成甲醇，再经过脱水、羰基化、加氢制取无水乙醇及其他化工产品。项目采用具有自主知识产权、国际领先的二甲醚羰基化制乙醇技术，是世界煤化工产业在煤制烯烃、煤制油、煤制天然气和煤制乙二醇四大路线之外，开辟的一条全新的环境友好型技术工艺路线。据专家介绍，按照3吨粮食生产1吨乙醇测算，项目建成投产后，每年可节约生物乙醇原料粮150万吨。在缓解我国燃料乙醇对粮食依赖的同时，项目每年还可转化低阶煤150万吨，加之二甲醚羰基化制乙醇技术采用非贵金属分子筛催化剂，其工业规模化和大范围推广成为可能，有效弥补了我国石油资源不足，对保障国家能源安全和粮食安全具有重要战略意义。【重要讲话】去年，我提出了全球发展倡议，呼吁围绕落实联合国2030年可持续发展议程，推动构建团结、平等、均衡、普惠的全球发展伙伴关系，全面推进减贫、卫生、教育、数字互联互通、工业化等领域合作。要加强粮食、能源合作，提高粮食和能源安全保障水平。 Last year, I put forward the Global Development Initiative, and I called on all countries to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, forge united, equal, balanced …

2 years, 5 months ago

每日一词∣煤基乙醇项目 coal-based ethanol project

China Daily

我国规模最大的50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目近日在陕西榆林建成中交，转入试运行阶段，项目以煤为原料，生产无水乙醇等化工产品，每年可转化低阶煤150万吨。 China's largest coal-based ethanol project with an annual output of 500,000 tonnes was put into trial operation in Yulin City in northwestern Shaanxi Province on Thursday. 6月30日，延长石油榆神50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交，标志着项目进入试车阶段。（图片来源：央视新闻）【知识点】乙醇是世界公认的优良汽油添加剂，也是重要的基础化学品，可用来生产乙醛、氯乙醇等，并衍生出染料、洗涤剂等产品中间体，制品多达300种以上。目前，全世界乙醇生产主要依靠粮食等生物质原料制备，但我国人多地少的现实情况决定了以粮食为原料制备乙醇不适合大范围推广，而我国富煤贫油的能源结构，为煤基乙醇提供了广阔的市场前景。利用低阶煤代替玉米谷物转化为乙醇，既为煤炭清洁利用开辟了新途径，也缓解了燃料乙醇对粮食的依赖。6月30日，延长石油榆神50万吨/年煤基乙醇项目在陕西榆林榆神工业区建成中交，标志着项目进入试车阶段。这是全球目前规模最大的煤基乙醇项目。该项目以煤为原料，通过煤气化合成甲醇，再经过脱水、羰基化、加氢制取无水乙醇及其他化工产品。项目采用具有自主知识产权、国际领先的二甲醚羰基化制乙醇技术，是世界煤化工产业在煤制烯烃、煤制油、煤制天然气和煤制乙二醇四大路线之外，开辟的一条全新的环境友好型技术工艺路线。据专家介绍，按照3吨粮食生产1吨乙醇测算，项目建成投产后，每年可节约生物乙醇原料粮150万吨。在缓解我国燃料乙醇对粮食依赖的同时，项目每年还可转化低阶煤150万吨，加之二甲醚羰基化制乙醇技术采用非贵金属分子筛催化剂，其工业规模化和大范围推广成为可能，有效弥补了我国石油资源不足，对保障国家能源安全和粮食安全具有重要战略意义。【重要讲话】去年，我提出了全球发展倡议，呼吁围绕落实联合国2030年可持续发展议程，推动构建团结、平等、均衡、普惠的全球发展伙伴关系，全面推进减贫、卫生、教育、数字互联互通、工业化等领域合作。要加强粮食、能源合作，提高粮食和能源安全保障水平。 Last year, I put forward the Global Development Initiative, and I called on all countries to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, forge united, equal, balanced …

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2 years, 7 months ago

New Iowa law requires more ethanol in state’s gasoline

Associated Press

PRAIRIE CITY, Iowa — Iowa is the first state in the nation to require most gas stations to sell fuel with at least 15% ethanol under a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Iowa’s law requires E15 to be sold in at least one pump by 2026, except for gas stations that qualify for a waiver. “This historic bill makes Iowa …

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Government lifts restrictions on ethanol production from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup

Biden administration details how producers of sustainable aviation fuel will get tax credits

Industry welcomes levy of export duty on molasses

The Hindu top news of the day December 7, 2023

Government directs sugar mills to not use sugarcane juice for ethanol production to keep prices in check

Global Biofuel Alliance: India’s Tryst With Sustainable Development Goals

World's First Electric Flex Fuel Vehicle Launch on Aug 29 by Nitin Gadkari, Could be Toyota Innova

Hike in ethanol price on cards as govt looks to address problem of grain supplies

Sugar mills in Maharashtra diverting biz towards ethanol production

Facing revolt, GOP spares ethanol in drive to cut spending

Midwest could add more ethanol to gasoline under EPA plan

Bio-aviation panel begins talks on 20% ethanol mix

Global Investors Summit: Gadkari Urges Yogi to Adopt London Transport Model, Make Bus Ports & Ethanol Pumps

Why stakeholders are squabbling over ethanol

Auto Expo 2023: Here's what to expect from the much-awaited event

WagonR flex-fuel model will help in faster adoption of new technology among masses, says Maruti MD & CEO

India’s long-term strategy to transition to a ‘low emissions’ pathway involves more nuclear power, more ethanol

'Will benefit our hardworking sugarcane farmers': PM hails Cabinet decision to revise ethanol price

E20 Fuel to be Available at Select Pumps by April 2023: Hardeep Singh Puri

For sugar stocks, ethanol prices must hit sweet spot

每日一词∣煤基乙醇项目 coal-based ethanol project

每日一词∣煤基乙醇项目 coal-based ethanol project

每日一词∣煤基乙醇项目 coal-based ethanol project

New Iowa law requires more ethanol in state’s gasoline