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  • Government of India has lifted all quantitative restrictions on ethanol production from sugarcane derived feedstocks B-Heavy, C-Heavy & Syrup
    The Government of India has lifted all quantitative restrictions on ethanol production from sugarcane derived feedstocks namely sugarcane juice, sugar syrup, B-heavy molasses (BHM), and C-heavy molasses (CHM) for the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-26, which runs from November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2026 (Reuters, The Times of India, www.ndtv.com, ChiniMandi, Energetica India). This … Read more
  • Ethanol in India: Game Changing Policies and Market Momentum
    Policy Pivot Accelerates Ethanol Production Unrestricted Ethanol Output for 2025–26India’s government has taken a bold step by lifting all quantitative restrictions on ethanol production from sugarcane juice, syrup, and various molasses for the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025–26, effective from November 1 . This move reverses earlier constraints aimed at protecting sugar availability and signals … Read more
  • Ethanol Properties: Everything You Need to Know
    Ethanol (C₂H₅OH) is a widely used chemical compound known for its diverse applications in industries such as healthcare, fuel, cosmetics, and food production. In this article, we will explore the essential ethanol properties, its uses, and safety precautions to consider when handling it. What is Ethanol? Ethanol, also referred to as ethyl alcohol, is a … Read more
  • Multi-Effect Evaporator (MEE) Plant: Working Formulas & Industrial Calculation
    Introduction A Multi-Effect Evaporator (MEE) plant is a crucial system in industries such as sugar, ethanol, paper, and pharmaceuticals, where wastewater treatment and concentration of liquids play a significant role. MEE plants enhance energy efficiency by using steam multiple times across different stages, reducing operational costs. This article will cover the working principles, key formulas, … Read more
  • Ethanol Exports Soar: 5 key Global Impact and Opportunities
    Ethanol exports are rising globally, creating economic opportunities and reducing carbon emissions. Explore key exporters, importers, and future trends in this insightful article. Introduction Ethanol exports are on the rise, driven by increasing demand for clean energy and government policies promoting biofuels. As countries seek sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels, ethanol plays a crucial role … Read more
  • Mastering Ethanol Plant Design: Essential Criteria for Maximum Efficiency
    Ethanol plant design plays a pivotal role in the biofuel industry, ensuring optimal production efficiency, cost reduction, and environmental sustainability. A well-structured ethanol facility not only enhances productivity but also minimizes energy consumption and operational expenses. This article outlines the crucial aspects of ethanol plant design to achieve superior performance and long-term success. 1. Strategic … Read more
  • The Role of Multiple Effect Evaporation (MEE) Plants in Ethanol Production
    Meta Description: Discover how Multiple Effect Evaporation (MEE) plants enhance ethanol production by improving energy efficiency, reducing wastewater, and promoting sustainability. Learn about their working principles, components, advantages, and future trends in the ethanol industry. Outline Section Subsections Introduction Overview of Ethanol and MEE Plants What is an MEE Plant? Definition and Importance Why Ethanol … Read more
  • India’s Green Hydrogen Revolution Gains Momentum: Hardeep Singh Puri Highlights Breakthrough in Electrolyzer Technology
    India is making significant strides in its Green Hydrogen Revolution, leveraging cutting-edge technology traditionally used in submarines. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter (X) to share this key development, emphasizing how Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision has attracted global electrolyzer manufacturers to India’s green hydrogen mission. Hardeep Singh Puri (@HardeepSPuri) · 14hIndia’s Green … Read more
  • India is intensifying its efforts to enhance ethanol blending in petrol, aiming to surpass the current 20% target.
    The government may increase ethanol in petrol beyond 20%, says Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. A NITI Aayog committee is exploring the feasibility. As of January 2025, India achieved an 18% ethanol blending rate, a significant rise from 12-13% earlier in the year. The country is on track to meet the 20% blending target by 2025-26, … Read more
  • Methanol vs Ethanol: Understanding the Key Differences
    Learn the key differences between methanol and ethanol, their properties, uses, and safety considerations. Understand ethanol properties and how they impact industries like fuel, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. Methanol and ethanol are both types of alcohol, but they have distinct chemical properties, uses, and safety considerations. In this article, we will explore the ethanol properties in … Read more