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Bio-ethanol Plant at Numaligarh Refinery Limited

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Golaghat, Assam, India

Source: Times of India

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Completed

A bio-ethanol plant developed as a joint venture between Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) and Finnish partners. It is India's first bamboo-based bio-ethanol refinery designed to process up to 300,000 metric tonnes of bamboo annually to produce 49,000 metric tonnes of ethanol. The plant had a successful trial run in December 2024 and is expected to begin commercial production by mid-2025. The proj

Status
Closed
Sector
Oil and Gas, Consumer Products, Commercial
Location
Golaghat, Assam, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Times of India

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The project “Bio-ethanol Plant at Numaligarh Refinery Limited” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Golaghat, Assam, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Times of India.

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A bio-ethanol plant developed as a joint venture between Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) and Finnish partners. It is India's first bamboo-based bio-ethanol refinery designed to process up to 300,000 metric tonnes of bamboo annually to produce 49,000 metric tonnes of ethanol. The plant had a successful trial run in December 2024 and is expected to begin commercial production by mid-2025. The project aims to benefit around 30,000 rural households and marks a significant milestone in India's green energy and biofuel sector.

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India

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Assam

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Golaghat

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Oil and Gas, Consumer Products, Commercial

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2025-09-16

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