Ethanol

PureField launches 150,000-tpy CCS facility in Kansas (U.S.)

India says no plan now to raise ethanol mix in gasoline from 20%

The 20% ethanol-blended petrol, called E20, became the only fuel sold at India's 90,000 petrol pumps at the end of last year, causing uproar among motorists in the world's third-largest car market.

U.S. tariffs on Brazil are a bitter pill for sugar and ethanol makers

According to the Union of the Sugarcane and Bioenergy Industry (UNICA), the U.S. accounted for 253 million liters of ethanol exports in 2025, worth $163 million, making the North American country the sector's second-most important foreign market after South Korea.

Indonesia president aims to increase sugarcane, bioethanol production

The size of Indonesia's sugarcane plantations was about 540,000 hectares (1.33 million acres) in 2025.

Bunker One executes Latin America's first bioethanol bunkering of a deep-sea container vessel

Bunker One has completed Latin America’s first bioethanol bunkering operation for an ocean-going vessel, delivering 500,000 liters of anhydrous ethanol to the CMA CGM IRON at the Port of Santos, Brazil.

Brazil raises mandatory ethanol blend in gasoline to 32% from 30%

The move, which will last 180 days and could be extended later for an equal period, had been expected by the end of the first half of the year.

Ukraine more than doubles bioethanol capacity

The ministry said 10 licensed bioethanol producers are operating in Ukraine and current production is 180,000 to 200,000 tons.

India seeks to quell public backlash on ethanol-mixed fuel after 'experiment' remark

The mandate to use the blend, called E20, came into force last year but is now one of the biggest political flashpoints for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and motorists in the world's third-biggest car market.

El Nino, expanding ethanol use squeeze India sugar supply

At the same time, India is pushing for higher ethanol blending with petrol and wider adoption of flex-fuel vehicles to cut dependence on expensive imported crude.

IMO definition of Brazil corn ethanol carbon footprint a landmark step

In May, the IMO defined the default value of Brazilian corn ethanol's carbon footprint at 20.8 grams of carbon dioxide-equivalent (CO2e) per megajoule, specifically referring to biofuel produced from the country's intermediate or second-corn crop.