downtoearth-subscribe

BPCL, IOC seek relook into impact of 10% ethanol blending

The issue of increasing ethanol blend in petrol to 10%, from the current level of 5%, has once again fuelled protests from oil marketing Companies. While Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) says that ethanol quantity in domestic market would be insufficient, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is of the view that branded fuel shouldn't be supplied without ethanol blending.