Success Story – Working with Jakson Biofuels Pvt. Ltd. in commissioning their ethanol production unit

Since 1947, the Jakson Group has diversified in various industrial sectors.  In 2023-2024, Jakson ventured into the bioethanol segment under their renewable energy spectrum as Jakson Biofuels Pvt. Ltd., with a state-of-the-art 150KLPD grain ethanol distillery in Madhya Pradesh, India to boost the nation’s Ethanol Blended Petrol Program (EBP). This unit was commissioned with Ethanol Red®, complemented […]

India’s Ethanol Market: Current State, Incentives and Opportunities 

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The rapid urbanization, sharp economic growth of India and increasing population, coupled with air pollution problems and high oil import bills, have driven the Indian government to look for alternative sustainable as well as environmentally friendly solutions aimed at reducing its dependence on fossil fuels. One viable solution is bioethanol chosen by the Govt. which offers a range of economic, social, and environmental […]

Success story – Working with Crystal Balaji in commissioning their ethanol production unit

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In early 2024, Crystal Balaji commissioned its maize-based ethanol production plant, with a 150 KLPD production capacity. As one of the few 100% corn-based production units in India, the plant could have faced challenges in achieving full production capacity. Working hand-in-hand with Crystal Balaji’s production team, even before the plant’s commissioning, we were able to […]

Tapping into Southeast Asia’s Potential for Bioethanol Production

Southeast Asia Bioethanol Production Cassava

When it comes to ethanol production, Southeast Asia is a dynamic market driven by an increasing demand for renewable fuels and the need to reduce GHG emissions. With its diverse economies and resource bases, it showcases both mature and emerging ethanol markets. As such, India and Thailand are two key players in the region, illustrating […]

The effects of toxicity on ethanol production

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The production of ethanol is often impacted by the toxicity of feedstocks used. It is essential to understand feedstock-related toxicities’ adverse effects on ethanol production and to take measures to minimize their effects.  Feedstock toxicity, a challenge for productivity and yield Organic acids, the principal inhibitors of fermentation Organic acids – such as lactic acid, […]

Success story – Working with Cosun Beet to maximize beet ethanol production

Success Story with Cosun Beet Anklam

Since 2015, the teams of Cosun Beet’s Anklam biorefinery are working with our Sales & Technical teams to maximize their ethanol production from beet substrates in Germany. Since then, we have been supporting their production through our continuous improvement approach. From the beginning of this collaboration, our technical team committed to creating further value, to […]

Troubleshooting checklist for industrial ethanol production

Ensuring smooth operations and complete fermentations in ethanol production requires an effective troubleshooting strategy. To guarantee a successful approach in ethanol plants, there are several aspects to consider: knowing the plant’s baseline, spotting critical changes, identifying the trouble source, having an effective problem-solving strategy, and knowing who to turn to for support in such happenings. Knowing your production […]

Success story – Working with Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd to maximize productivity

Success Story Triveni

Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited (TEIL) is an Indian conglomerate founded in 1932, and currently operational with diversified businesses including biofuel applications. TEIL is one of the largest integrated sugar & ethanol manufacturers in India, and a market leader in their engineering business, spanning power transmission, water & wastewater treatment solutions. As one of the […]