BPCL & NSI collaborate on bioethanol innovation in India

BPCL has signed an MoU with NSI Kanpur to develop sweet sorghum as a bioethanol feedstock, supporting India's Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme. BPCL has committed ₹5 crore (~$0.58 million) for R&D to enhance yields, optimise processing, and explore biomass use for CBG. This initiative aims to boost energy security, sustainable agriculture, and rural economies while advancing biofuel innovation.

Feb 17, 2025 - 08:09
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BPCL & NSI collaborate on bioethanol innovation in India
BPCL has signed an MoU with NSI Kanpur to develop sweet sorghum as a bioethanol feedstock, supporting India's Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme. BPCL has committed ₹5 crore (~$0.58 million) for R&D to enhance yields, optimise processing, and explore biomass use for CBG. This initiative aims to boost energy security, sustainable agriculture, and rural economies while advancing biofuel innovation.