Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has expressed interest in setting up an ethanol production plant in the state of Telangana.
The proposed a plant of 5,00,000 ltr per day capacity to be set up with an outlay of approximately Rs 1,000 crore.
BPCL is planning to set up a 500 kld capacity grain-based 1G Ethanol plant in Telangana which will not only facilitate the production of 1G Ethanol and contribute revenue to the state but also generate huge direct and indirect employment in the state.
To set up 1G Ethanol plant of 500 KLPD capacity, the company will need about 100 acre of land with proximity to source of water.