New Delhi, Apr 17: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said in the area of biofuel, “we had a target of 20 per cent (petrol mixed with ethanol) biofuel mixing by 2030 but PM Modi has changed the target to 2025 and we will achieve it within the next year”.
During the global conference on compressed biogas under the theme — Towards Progressive Policy Framework for a Robust CBG Foundation and Growth, the minister said, “We also reached our biofuel target of 2022, five months before the target.” The discussion on Monday focused on feedstock availability, compressed biogas (CBG) offtake, fermented organic manure, and carbon credits, among others.
