Tag: sweet sorghum

Bharat Petroleum Corporation collaborates with National Sugar Institute to develop sweet sorghum

Bharat Petroleum Corporation collaborates with National Sugar Institute to develop sweet sorghum

February 23, 2025 |

In India, Business Standard reported Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has entered into Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Sugar Institute (NSI) in Kanpur to collaboratively develop sweet sorghum as an eco-friendly feedstock for bioethanol production. This strategic alliance supports India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Program and aligns with the government’s objectives to promote biofuels […]

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India eyes sweet sorghum as alternative feedstock to boost ethanol production

India eyes sweet sorghum as alternative feedstock to boost ethanol production

November 22, 2024 |

In India, S&P Global reported that the Indian government may push for sweet sorghum as an alternative to sugarcane to diversify ethanol feedstocks, amid ongoing volatility in sugarcane availability, according to an official from the Indian Institute of Millets Research. The official noted that the government prefers sweet sorghum as an additional feedstock for biofuel, […]

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