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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
TopicEthanol-blended fuel

Topic: Ethanol-blended fuel

India has ambitious targets to blend ethanol with petrol. But supply remains a major constraint

At G20 Summit, PM Modi called for a global initiative to take ethanol blending in petrol to 20%. But for this, India will need twice the amount of ethanol it produces currently.

We did the math. Here’s what India needs to achieve E20 plan of blending petrol with ethanol

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Via blending, the Modi govt wants to reduce GHG emissions and India’s dependence on imported fuel. But the potent question is about food security.

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