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Launch of E-100 Pilot Project

The E-100 Pilot Project has been launched. On World Environment Day, the E-100 Pilot Project was launched in Pune (5 June). The project’s goal is to build a nationwide Network for ethanol production and distribution.

About Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme:

The Ethanol Blended Petrol Program was established in 2003 with the goal of encouraging the use of renewable and environmentally

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friendly fuels while reducing India’s reliance on imports for Energy Security.

The government has set a target of 10% ethanol blending by 2022 and 20% blending (E20) by 2030,with a starting of 5% blending.

The programme is carried out in accordance with the National Biofuels Policy.

Oil Marketing companies (OMCs) will purchase ethanol from domestic sources at government-set prices under this programme.

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