Biofuels by region Current Affairs, GK & News
Centre increases Ethanol Prices
The Indian Government has directed the oil marketing companies (OMCs) to increase the procurement of ethanol and has also increased the price for buying the ethanol from the farmers. This move holds significance as the state elections in Maharastra, Haryana, and Jharkhand. What has happened? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a ..
Topics: Alcohols • Biofuel • Biofuels by region • Chemical substances • Energy • Ethanol • Ethanol fuel • Sugarcane
2019 edition of World Biofuel Day (WBD)
The World Biofuel Day (WBD) is observed every year on 10th of August to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels. The day also highlights the various efforts made by Government in the biofuel sector. The 2019 theme of Biofuel day is ‘Production of Biodiesel from Used ..
Topics: Biodiesel • Biofuels • Biofuels by region • Climate change mitigation • Energy • Fuels • Renewable fuels • Sustainable biofuel • Sustainable Development • Vegetable oil fuel