Latest Project Updates
Rs.138 Million New Grain Based Ethanol Plant in East Champaran, Bihar
Executive Summary: A new grain-based ethanol plant is planned in Nayagaon Kushahar, Khijirpura, Kesaria, East Champaran, Bihar, with a production capacity of 33,000 KLPA. The project, costing Rs.138.117 million, had its investment proposal submitted in March 2025 and, by August 2025, secured approval from the State Investment Promotion Board, enabling progress toward establishment.
Rs.3560 Million New Grain based Ethanol Plant in SPSR Nellore, Andhra Prdesh
Executive Summary: A new grain-based ethanol plant is planned in Racharlapadu Village, SPSR Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, with a capacity of 370 KLD to support the biofuel and renewable energy sector. The project, estimated at Rs.3,560 million, is scheduled for construction from December 2025 to December 2027 and has been submitted for environmental clearance as of August 2025.
Rs.750 Million Ethanol Manufacturing Unit Expansion Project in Durg, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A solvent and esters manufacturing project of 16,800 TPA capacity is planned in Village Khapri, Kumhari, District Durg, Chhattisgarh, with an estimated investment of Rs. 141 million. Construction is scheduled from August 2023 to July 2024. The proposal was submitted in March 2023 and work will commence after receiving environmental clearance and pollution control board consent.
Rs.570 Million New Molasses/Sugarcane Syrup Based Distillery in Latur, Maharashtra
Executive Summary: A new 105 KLPD molasses/sugarcane syrup-based distillery project is planned in Maulinagar, Belkund, Taluka Ausa, Latur, Maharashtra, with an estimated cost of Rs. 570 million. Construction is scheduled from January 2026 to January 2027. As of July 2025, the project is under review by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for environmental clearance.
Rs.2298 Million New Grain based Ethanol Project in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Executive Summary: A new grain-based ethanol project in Pellakur, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, will produce 200 KLPD of ethanol and include a 6 MW cogeneration power unit. With an estimated cost of ₹2,298.2 million, construction is planned from June 2025 to November 2026. As of December 2024, the project is under environmental clearance review by the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority.
Rs.2340 Million New Grain Based Distillery Plant in Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Executive Summary: A new grain-based distillery plant is planned in Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra, with a capacity of 207 KLPD for producing RS, ENA, ethanol, and other spirits, along with an IMFL bottling plant and a 6 MW co-generation power plant. The estimated cost is Rs. 2,340 million, with construction set to begin in November 2025. Environmental clearance is pending as of July 2025.
Rs.690 Million Ethanol Mfg. Expansion Project in Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Executive Summary: A grain-based ethanol manufacturing expansion project is planned in Bodduvanipalem, Korisapadu, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, with a proposed capacity of 200 KL/day. The project, estimated to cost Rs. 690 million, aims to support increasing ethanol demand. As of July 2025, the necessary consent to establish has been granted by the state pollution control authorities.
Rs.3500 Million Grain Based Fuel Ethanol Plant Expansion Project in Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh
Executive Summary: A grain-based fuel ethanol plant in Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, is undergoing phased expansion. Initially approved for 200 KLD, it expanded to 300 KLD in 2024 and is now scaling up to 800 KLD with a 13 MW cogeneration plant. With total investments reaching Rs. 3500 million, construction began in May 2025 and is scheduled to complete by October 2025.
Rs.2520 Million New Grain Based Distillery Project in Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh
Executive Summary: A company plans to set up a 200 KLPD grain-based ethanol distillery and a 5 MW co-generation power plant for India’s ethanol blended petrol program. The project, costing Rs. 2,520 million, aims to boost clean fuel production. Environmental clearance is in progress as of November 2022, marking a step toward sustainable energy infrastructure.
Grain Based Fuel Ethanol Unit Expansion Project in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Executive Summary: A company is planning to set up a new paper mill in Telangana with a capacity of 300 tpd. The project cost is estimated to be Rs. 4.5 billion. As of October 2021, the project is in the planning stage, and the company is awaiting environmental clearance.