India to Allow 15% Isobutanol Blending with Diesel

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India is preparing to blend up to 15% isobutanol with diesel, a move aimed at reducing reliance on imported crude oil and promoting cleaner energy.
Isobutanol, derived from ethanol, offers advantages over direct ethanol blending for diesel.

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India is preparing to blend up to 15% isobutanol with diesel, a move aimed at reducing reliance on imported crude oil and promoting cleaner energy. Isobutanol, derived from ethanol, offers advantages over direct ethanol blending for diesel.

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