Govt. amended national policy; OMCs achieved over 10% ethanol blending in gasoline

Dec 23: Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) achieve over 10% ethanol blending in petrol during Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2021-22.
Government amends the National Policy on Biofuels – 2018 which has advanced the target of 20% blending of ethanol in petrol to ESY 2025-26 from 2030

Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have achieved over 10% ethanol blending in petrol during the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2021-22. The government has amended the National Policy on Biofuels (2018), which has advanced the target of 20% blending of ethanol in petrol to ESY 2025–26 from 2030. The required ethanol quantity from sugarcane and grain-based feedstocks for blending under this programme is accordingly procured by OMCs from registered bidders/suppliers.

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