Promotion of Alternative Fuels and Hybrid Engines

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Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 11 2014 | 4:21 PM IST
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy under its broad based Research, Development and Demonstration Programme has been supporting projects at academic institutions, research and development organisations and industry for development of engines for use of hydrogen alone, its blend with compressed natural gas and in dual fuel mode with diesel or straight vegetable oil for automotive and stationary power generation applications. Standards for blending of bio-ethanol and bio-diesel into petrol and diesel have already been formulated by Bureau of Indian Standards. This was stated by Shri. Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (I/C) for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.

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First Published: Dec 11 2014 | 4:21 PM IST

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