Gadkari highlights E20 fuel's environmental and economic benefits

Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari reiterated his stance on ethanol-blended petrol on Thursday. He stated that the E20 fuel transition is already delivering major environmental gains.

Nitin Gadkari, the union road transport and highways minister, emphasized on Thursday the positive impacts of the E20 fuel transition. He stated that this ethanol-blended petrol is already providing major environmental gains and economic advantages without causing any harm to vehicle engines. Gadkari's comments reinforce his support for ethanol blending in petrol as a sustainable option. The E20 fuel ensures safety for vehicles while benefiting the environment.

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Gas station scene with high fuel prices, E15/E10 pumps, and EPA ethanol waiver announcement amid Iran conflict.
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Menteri ESDM Bahlil Lahadalia berencana mempercepat penerapan kebijakan mandatori campuran bioetanol ke bahan bakar minyak (BBM) sebagai respons terhadap harga minyak dunia yang mencapai US$118 per barel. Kebijakan ini bertujuan mengurangi ketergantungan impor dan menjaga pasokan energi nasional di tengah dinamika geopolitik Timur Tengah.

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The government has enabled higher ethanol blends in gasoline, sparking a debate in the agricultural sector over increased production, investments, and reduced import dependence. In San Francisco, Córdoba, a station for the state fleet was opened to boost biofuel use.

At the Southern Africa Oil and Gas Conference in Cape Town, Minister Gwede Mantashe urged harnessing South Africa's oil and gas resources amid disruptions from the US-Israeli war on Iran. He stressed legislative urgency to avoid litigation delays. Industry leaders echoed calls for diversified energy portfolios.

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Following initial reports of the EU Commission's plan to soften the 2035 combustion engine ban to a 90% CO2 reduction target, Germany claims success amid shifting geopolitical and economic pressures, with flexibilities allowing continued production of gasoline and diesel engines.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (Dr.) has called for rational use of fuel, prioritizing essential needs. He made this statement on his social media page amid a fuel shortage caused by conflict in the Middle East.

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Spain's Ministry of Transport has agreed with the National Road Transport Committee (CNTC) to modify the road freight price review formula, raising fuel's weight from 30% to 40% currently. The measure addresses the crisis from the Iran conflict since February 28 and adds to existing aids. The new royal decree-law will go to the Council of Ministers tomorrow.

 

 

 

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