BPCL to open its 2G ethanol biorefinery in early 2022
Type of post: NEWS IN BRIEF.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has announced that all is set to open its 2G ethanol biorefinery in Odisha in early 2022. The facility will produce ethanol from agricultural waste.
BPLC LinkedIn update, 25/11/2020.
Related posts:
- “Bharat Petroleum planning to set up a lignocellulosic biorefinery”, 20/05/2016.
- “Praj receives confirmation to initiate work on commercial scale cellulosic ethanol plant for BPCL”, 26/02/2018.
- “TATA Projects to take part in the construction of the 2G ethanol biorefinery of BPCL in Bargarh”, 26/02/2018.
Key data of the project
Location: Bargarh (Odisha, India).
Feedstocks: rice straw and maize stalk.
Product and production capacity: 100 kL per day of fuel grade ethanol meeting specifications as per IS 15464:2004.
Technology provider: Praj.