"We have requested around Rs 10,000 crore for second-generation ethanol and about Rs 1,500 crore for SAF capacity, and overall an outlay of Rs 15,000-20,000 crore to support pilot projects and new ...

With growing global energy demands, the push for sustainable fuel alternatives has led scientists to explore biofuel production from microorganisms. A recent study led by Bharat Kumar Majhi presents ...

The Corn Plus ethanol plant in southern Minnesota this week became a casualty of increasing economic duress in the biofuel industry in the state and across the Midwest. Corn Plus, a farmer-owned co-op ...

As Congress gears up to debate the Farm Bill this week, CAP helps you get your facts right on biofuels. Congress gears up to debate the Farm Bill this week, which among other things looks to curb the ...

Yeast already helps make bread and beer and cranks out the biofuel ethanol, but scientists believe it can be used to create an even more efficient fuel called isobutanol. Normally, yeast only creates ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Growth of Brazil's corn ethanol sector has become key to meeting the country's growing demand for the renewable fuel under a new government mandate to use more ethanol in gasoline ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States fuel ethanol production hit a record-high of 1.109 million barrels per day the week ending July 26, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. This was ...

Biofuel Pledge at Climate Summit Highlights India’s Ethanol Blending Debate BENGALURU, India (AP) — India's push to blend ethanol with gasoline shows the benefits and challenges of the sustainable ...

Some day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet over Dan McLean’s North Dakota farm could be fueled by corn grown on his land and millions of other acres across the Midwest. It’s a vision the U.S.

A teen and a man were charged in connection with a shooting that killed one person and injured another on Detroit’s west side on Wednesday. The shooting happened just before 3 p.m. on Dec. 10 in the ...

WASHINGTON — By mandating a boom in ethanol output from sources other than corn, the energy bill President Bush is scheduled to sign today presents a huge opportunity for the fledgling biofuels market ...

Scientists have found a way to boost ethanol production via yeast fermentation, a standard method for converting plant sugars into biofuels. Their approach relies on careful timing and a tight ...