Pune: Loni Terminal Pune Division became the first terminal in the country from where ethanol swept on August 10 at BTPN (Bogie Tank Naphtha) swept transportation to Kadapa at Andhra Pradesh, a train official at Pune on Tuesday.
Ethanol production throughout India is uneven especially concentrated in Maharashtra Sugar producing areas, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and several other states.
“This is for the first time ethanol has been transported on the train,” officials said in Pune divisions.
Ethanol is mainly produced from the rest of the food after extraction from sugar cane.
At present ethanol is a savior of the sugar industry by considering excessive production and weak sugar demand.
Ethanol production capacity is almost all small sugar factories compared to total needs.
The initiative taken by Pune Pune Pune Division and M / S Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Loni to load 15 first cars to Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh is a progressive step in the right direction, “Officially added.
The possibility of ethanol benefits, which is considered as green fuel Including help in reducing overall carbon emissions and thus towards a cleaner environment.
“This is also a new opportunity for the train to become part of the green fuel transportation sector,” the official said.
Pune: Loni Terminal Starts Ethanol Transportation
