India launches 1st Commercial Biodiesel
India launched its first commercial sale of bio-diesel at Delhi and other Metro cities in India. The 5% blended fuel with oil extracted from palm stearin has been named B5.
The oil ministry said the use of bio-diesel will the farmers in generating additional income.
It will not only help cut carbon emissions but will also cut its dependence on imports which amounts to 80% of India’s fuel requirements.
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