In India, the Aemetis plant in India received approval from the local Pollution Control Board (PCB) to restart the production of biodiesel and refined glycerin, enabling the company to fulfill allocations issued by government-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) and other customers. The company received official notice from the PCB on Saturday, February 22, 2025, allowing the restart of the plant after conducting a review of local air quality.
Universal Biofuels, a subsidiary of Aemetis, one of the largest biodiesel producers in India with an 80 million gallon per year plant in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, has been operating in India for more than 17 years. Universal Biofuels completed $112 million of revenues from biodiesel and refined glycerin deliveries in the year ended September 2024.
Tags: India, PCB, Universal Biofuels
Category: Fuels
