ETHANOL BLENDED PETROL (EBP) PROGRAMME

Sept. 4, 2019

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved Mechanism revision of ethanol price for supply to Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for procurement of ethanol from different raw materials under the EBP Programme w.e.f. December 2019 for one year period.

The CCEA has given its approval for the following:

  • OMCs are advised to continue according priority of ethanol from 1) sugarcane juice/sugar/sugar syrup, 2) B heavy molasses 3) C heavy molasses and 4) Damaged Food grains/other sources, in that order.

  • The price of ethanol from C heavy molasses route be increased to Rs.43.75 per litre; The price of ethanol from B heavy molasses route be increased to Rs.54.27 per litre; and the price of ethanol from sugarcane juice/sugar/sugar syrup route be fixed at Rs.59.48 per litre.

  • Additionally, GST and transportation charges will also be payable.

 

Source : PIB

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