Economy

India pipped China for 2nd consecutive year in biofuel consumption in 2024

India pipped China as the world’s fourth largest biofuel consumer for the second consecutive year during 2024. However, it still trails its northern neighbour in terms of production of the green fuel.  The Statistical Review of World Energy 2025, which is brought out by The Energy Institute (EI), in collaboration with Kearney and KPMG, India’s […]

Economy

India’s biofuel future: Sugar-based ethanol’s diminishing role and rise of multi-feedstock adaptation

Analysis of declining role of sugar-based ethanol in India’s EBP program, shifting towards grain-based and 2G biofuels for growth. Sugar-based ethanol, once central to India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme, faces a declining role due to raw material constraints, competing sugar demands, and a strategic shift towards grain-based and other ethanol sources. While foundational to […]

Economy

Buyofuel launches app for biofuel inventory management

Buyofuel, a biofuel marketplace, has launched Buyo Inventory App for biofuel inventory management. Biofuel manufacturers, suppliers, and traders face enormous challenges in managing raw material inflow, finished product outflow, production schedule, and machinery maintenance in the market. A media statement said inventory management has been a longstanding issue in the biofuel industry, given cost and […]