{"id":13493,"date":"2003-06-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-06-24T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20030625-03n"},"modified":"2003-06-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2003-06-24T22:00:00","slug":"indian-railways-to-test-biodiesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/indian-railways-to-test-biodiesel\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Railways to test biodiesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Railways and the Indian Oils Corp have signed a memorandum of understanding for production and use of biodiesel.<\/p>\n<p>The Railways will offer 500 ha of compact land on lease to Indian Oil for planting of a hard variety of nonedible wheat which seeds are expected to yield 500-800 mt of biodiesel in 2-3 years\u2019 time. The oil from the plant will be blended up to 5% initially with diesel and later go to 20%. <\/p>\n<p>The Railways has already tested biodiesel supplied by the government and successfully conducted a trial run on the diesel locomotive in december 2002. The government of India is working on a national policy on biofuels such as biodiesel and ethanol.<\/p>\n<p>(Vgl. Meldung vom <a href=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/rapsoelantrieb-fuer-nrws-eisenbahnen\/\" >2003-05-13<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Railways and the Indian Oils Corp have signed a memorandum of understanding for production and use of biodiesel.<\/p>\n<p>The Railways will offer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[],"class_list":["post-13493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13493"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=13493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}