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fuel
India's Ethanol Push: E85 Fuel Price Drops by Rs 20/Litre
India is set to reduce the price of E85 fuel by Rs 20 per litre as part of its ethanol adoption strategy. This move aims to compensate for the lower energy content of ethanol and reduce fossil fuel imports.
Commodities Diesel Prices Plunge Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
Diesel prices have seen a significant drop, with the CME ULSD July contract falling to $3.4886/g. This decline is driven by geopolitical developments and potential peace talks affecting the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia Halts Aviation Fuel Exports Until November 30
Russia has imposed a ban on aviation fuel exports until November 30, 2026, to stabilize its domestic market amid declining refinery outputs. This move could impact global fuel prices.
India Reduces Excise Duty on Fuel Exports Effective June 1
India has reduced the special additional excise duty on fuel exports, effective June 1. The duty on petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel has been lowered to enhance trade competitiveness.
Commodities India's Ethanol Expansion Reshapes Agriculture and Energy Markets
India's ethanol blending initiative has significantly increased farmland dedicated to fuel production, reshaping agricultural practices and impacting energy markets. The shift from sugarcane to grain-based ethanol, particularly maize and rice, has altered crop choices and raised concerns over food availability.
Commodities Indian Oil Hikes Commercial LPG Prices Amid Market Shifts
Indian Oil Corporation has increased the price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder by ₹42 to ₹3,113.50. This adjustment reflects broader market dynamics and supply chain considerations.
Commodities Diesel Prices Slide Amid Hormuz Strait Peace Talks
Diesel prices on the CME have dropped significantly amid potential peace talks involving the U.S., Iran, and Israel, which could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This decline marks the sixth drop in seven weeks.