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Government Considers E100 Fuel To Reduce Oil Imports Why in the News ? The Government of India is exploring E100 ethanol fuel blending and flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs) amid rising energy insecurity due to West Asia conflict, aiming to reduce crude oil imports, promote alternative fuels aligned with pollution free environment goals, and enhance long-term energy …
Read MoreEthanol Blending in India: Promise, Challenges, and the Road Ahead Syllabus: GS 3 Employment generation Economic development Why in the News? India’s ethanol-blending programme, targeting 20% ethanol in petrol (E20) by 2025, aims at reducing carbon emissions, strengthening energy security, and cutting oil import bills. However, it raises challenges for vehicle-owners, automobile technology adaptation, and …
Read MoreEthanol Blending in India: Promise, Pitfalls and the Road Ahead Syllabus: GS Paper – 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation ,Renewable Energy 2nd ARC Why in the News ? India has achieved 20% ethanol blending (E20) five years ahead of the National Policy on Biofuels target. From 5% in 2014 to 20% in 2025, ethanol blending …
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