{"id":13893,"date":"2005-10-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-18T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20051019-07n"},"modified":"2005-10-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-18T22:00:00","slug":"oil-firms-keen-on-jatropha-as-fuel-additive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/oil-firms-keen-on-jatropha-as-fuel-additive\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil firms keen on jatropha as fuel additive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Oil marketing companies (OMCs) in India are banking on bio-diesel, a blend of oil extracted from seeds of jatropha plant and diesel, for generation of cheaper and greener fuel.<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>State-owned IOCL, HPCL and BPCL have started jatropha plantation on a large scale on contract farming basis in states like Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Gujarat. They plan to source bio-diesel from contract farmers and other private players at Rs 25 a litre. Bio diesel would initially constitute 5% of the total diesel supply in the country, which would later go up to 20% in a phased manner.<\/p>\n<p>(Cf. news of <a href=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/india-is-biofuel-the-energy-of-future\/\" >Sept. 21, 2005<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>Oil marketing companies (OMCs) in India are banking on bio-diesel, a blend of oil extracted from seeds of jatropha plant and diesel, for generation of<\/b><\/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-13893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13893","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=13893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13893"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=13893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}