Biofuel
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UP Govt Plans to Set Up Cow Dung Gas Plant in Bareilly
Stray cattle emerged as a major election issue in the UP-Assembly election, with opposition parties sharply criticizing the Yogi government on the issue.…
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IIT-Delhi Researchers Developed Flex-Fuel Engine Technology; Make Use of Eco-Friendly Dimethyl Ether
IIT Delhi developed the flex-fuel engine technology for use with DME, and IOC R&D conducted endurance and field trials tests and developed the dedicated engine oil with Ashok Leyland's technical assistance. Developed Research Test Set-up at Department of Energy Science and Engineering (DESE), IIT Delhi…
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Six Important Biofuel Crops for Fuel Production
Biofuel crops may be nature's way of freeing us from our need on fossil fuels.…
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Buyofuel on Course To Capture India's Biofuels and Wastes Market
Buyofuel has India's largest buyer base of biofuels and wastes with a buying capacity of about 600000 MT/ month and Buyofuel also has India's highest seller base of biofuels and wastes with a selling capacity of more than 200000 MT/ month.…
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KPIT Collaborates with OEMs to Generate Hydrogen from Biomass
India generates around 200 million tonnes of bio waste, excluding earth waste, according to the technology provider, and has the potential to meet its clean fuel needs.…
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How can a Biofuel Crop Help to Combat Climate Change?
Bruno Basso, an MSU Foundation Professor in the departments of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, and the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, led the team. Rafael Martinez-Feria, a postdoctoral researcher in Basso's laboratory, and Seungdo Kim, an associate research professor in the…
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Bioethanol can Transform the Face of Rural India, says Nitin Gadkari
After the development of flexi engines, the current production of 400 crore litres of bioethanol is expected to increase to 4,000 litres. Gadkari sees bioethanol made from molasses, sugarcane juice, rice, and corn as a less expensive and more sustainable alternative.…
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Bioenergy Researchers Discover a Genetic Pathway for Improved Biofuel Processing
The researchers concentrated on C-lignin, a polymer found in the seed coats of some exotic plants. Lignin, the polymer that gives plants their rigidity, is an excellent source of the building blocks and aromatic chemical compounds required for the production of clean bio-based fuels. However,…
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More than 20,000 MT of Biomass Used in 7 NCR Thermal Plants
One technique to reduce stubble burning is to use paddy straw in power plants. CAQM member secretary Arvind Nautiyal said the commission had issued statutory directives to 11 thermal power plants within a 300-kilometer radius of Delhi to mandate the co-firing of biomass with coal…
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Numaligarh Refinery To Generate Ethanol From Bamboo
The firm is attempting to transition away from captive power generation and onto the grid, for which it has entered into a power purchase agreement with a green power producer.…
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Biofuel: Nafed Signs Deal With IOC to Curb Carbon Emissions
Last week, agro co-op giant NAFED inked an MoU with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) in order to increase biofuel production in the country in order to reduce carbon emissions.…
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Gobar Dhan: PM Modi to Virtually Inaugurate Asia's Largest Bio-CNG Plant in Indore Today
PM Modi recently launched the Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0, with the overall vision of creating "Garbage Free Cities".…
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IIT-Madras Researchers Use AI to Study Biomass Fuel Production
Researchers from all over the world were working to develop methods for extracting fuel from biomass such as wood, grass, and waste organic matter.…
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Bio-Energy Crops Have a Cooling Effect on Cultivated Areas: Research
According to a new study, converting annual crops to permanent bio-energy crops can result in a cooling effect in the areas where they’re grown. Bio-energy crop cultivation covers just 3.8- 0.5 percent of the global total land area, but it has a significant regional biophysical…
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India Set to Overtake China as the Third Largest Ethanol Consumer by 2026
According to a recent International Energy Agency (IEA) research, India is on track to be the world's third-largest ethanol market after the United States and Brazil by 2026. This comes after India increased ethanol use to a projected 3 billion liters between 2017 and 2021.…
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Rotten Vegetables are Transformed to Electricity in this Indian Market
Every day, tonnes of food goes unsold in markets worldwide and this food ends up as waste in landfills. In India itself, 6.87 crore tonnes of food are wasted each year. On a global scale, this amount transforms into a gargantuan 130 crore tonnes of…
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Chicken Slaughter Waste: A Possible Raw Source for Bio-diesel Production
After seven and a half years of research for his doctoral thesis, John Abraham, an associate professor at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University in Wayanad, has secured a patent for biodiesel generation from rendered chicken oil.…
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Are Tuber Crops the Next Generation Bio-fuels?
Tapioca holds great promise as a bio fuel.…
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Vegetable Waste for the Bio Fuel
India is the second largest producer of Fruits and Vegetables. We produce more and waste more. The shelf life of these F&V is very small. Due to lack of refrigerated trucks and transportation, the F&V gets rotten quickly and becomes waste. This waste vegetables create…
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