Pricing a fifth of the petrol pool in rupees is a genuine hedge. But a hedge is insurance, and insurance has a premium. E20’s premium has never been priced, disclosed or fairly allocated. Maize farmer ...
Congress said diverting sugarcane and grain towards producing ethanol for a 20 per cent blend with petrol was bound to create shortages, while also posing compatibility risks for vehicles not designed ...
The Centre introduced E20, a blend of 20 per cent ethanol and 80 per cent petrol, as part of efforts to reduce vehicular emissions and cut dependence on crude oil imports.