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The Latest Breaking News from Ethanol

Are biofuels actually green? Alternatives to gasoline generate heated scientific debate

Replacing gasoline with ethanol has changed landscapes across the globe as grasslands and forests give way to cornfields. Researchers are deeply divided over what this means for the planet. Here's the science behind the conflict.

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Cloudy skies for Brazil sugar and ethanol as country heads back to polls

Brazilian sugar and ethanol makers will likely face a less favorable business environment regardless of who emerges victorious from the hotly-contested Brazilian presidential election on Oct. 30, analysts and experts say.

Reuters

US vows to supply green-fuel-laggard Japan with bioethanol

U.S. officials are touting bioethanol in Japan, which trails other nations on using the green fuel made from corn and other crops

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Rs 2/ltr additional excise duty on petrol, diesel put off by one month

New Delhi The government has put off by one month the levy of an additional Rs 2 per litre excise duty on petrol and diesel that is not doped with ethanol and bio-diesel in a bid to give the industry more time to implement the measure.

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Gasohol E20 poised to be primary fuel at stations

Energy authorities are planning to make gasohol E20 the primary oil fuel at petrol stations in place of gasohol E10, also known as gasohol 91, which will be gradually phased out.

Bangkok Post

Bamboo booster: Assam refinery bets big on bioethanol

The Numaligarh Refinery has identified 25 bamboo chipping units for supplying to its upcoming biorefinery

The Hindu

Nirani blames officer for delaying paperwork of his factory

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Election-time Brazil gasoline tax cut to lead mills to shun ethanol

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's move to sharply cut taxes on fuels, particularly gasoline, to boost his reelection chances has squeezed ethanol's profit margins and is expected to lead mills to shun the biofuel and focus strongly on sugar.

Reuters

California's ban on gas-powered cars worries Minnesota's corn and soybean farmers

California's ban on new sales of emissions-producing vehicles after 2035 has sounded alarms in Minnesota, where farmers growing corn and soybeans that power ethanol and biodiesel are expressing wariness about the decision's long-term implications.

Tribune News Service

E10 petrol: What is it and when will it be available in Northern Ireland?

E10 will soon be the standard grade of petrol in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

Fuelled or fooled by biofuels?

The Government’s sustainable biofuels mandate will likely have unintended consequences, writes Basil Sharp.

Newsroom.co.nz

Need to diversify agriculture towards power, energy sectors: Gadkari

Gadkari urged the industry to focus on alternative fuels with the help of futuristic technologies

The Hindu

India achieved 10% ethanol blending target ahead of schedule: PM

Last week, the Prime Minister stated that 10% ethanol blending had resulted in saving of about ₹50,000 crore of foreign exchange, reduced greenhouse gas emissions and gave farmers an alternate source of income

The Hindu

PM unveils Rs 900 crore ethanol plant to help Delhi-NCR breathe easy

PANIPAT: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday marked the world biofuel day by dedicating to the nation a Rs 900 crore plant in Haryana for producing ethanol from farm waste using indigenously developed 2G (second generation) technology, a development he said would help Delhi and its neighbourhood breathe easy by…

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PM Modi unveils Rs 900 crore ethanol plant to help Delhi-NCR breathe easy

PANIPAT: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday marked world biofuel day by inaugurating a Rs 900 crore plant in Haryana for producing ethanol from farm waste using indigenously developed 2G (second generation) technology, a development he said would help Delhi and its neighbourhood breathe easy by reducing pollution from burning of…

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Rs 50,000 crore forex saved by blending ethanol with petrol in 7-8 years: PM Modi

PANIPAT: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country saved Rs 50,000 crore in foreign exchange by blending ethanol with petrol in the last seven-eight years.

The Times of India

India to start supplying petrol with 20% ethanol from April 2023

PANIPAT: India will start supplying petrol with 20 per cent ethanol at select petrol pumps from April next year and will ramp up supplies thereafter as it looks to cut oil import dependence and address environmental issues.

Bangkok Post

UBE expects revenue of B10bn by 2025

Ubon Bio Ethanol Plc (UBE), a manufacturer of cassava-based products, expects to see 42% growth of revenue to 10 billion baht within 2025 as demand for value-added, processed cassava is growing in the global market.

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Lower fuel prices push by Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro hurts Aussie farmers

Brazilian politics might be half a world away but that hasn't stopped a president's populist push from putting pressure on Aussie farmers.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Methanol in South Africa teen deaths often fatal

According to a health official in South Africa, methanol was found in the blood of the 21 teenagers who died last month in a bar in South Africa’s city of East London

Bangkok Post

Call for more state promotion of ethanol

The Tapioca Ethanol Association is urging energy policymakers to promote more use of cassava-based ethanol in order to help motorists cope with high fuel bills, which have been driven up by the global oil price surge.

The Guardian - US

The bitter fight to stop a 2,000-mile carbon pipeline

Three pipeline projects are in early stages of planning in Iowa. An alliance of farmers, Indigenous groups and environmentalists wants to stop them

Bangkok Post

Purchase bolsters UBE's clean energy drive

Ubon Bio Ethanol Plc (UBE), a manufacturer of cassava-based products, has bought a floating solar farm in Ubon Ratchathani from Bay Wa RE Solar Pte for 82.4 million baht in a move to grow its clean energy business.

The Hindu

India has achieved 10% ethanol blending target ahead of schedule, says Modi

‘This has led to cut in carbon emissions, rise in farm income’

The Independent UK

EPA raises amount of ethanol that must be blended with gas

The Biden administration has set new requirements that increase the amount of ethanol that must be blended into the nation’s gasoline supply but reduce previous ethanol-blending requirements due to a plunge in fuel demand during the coronavirus pandemic

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