Methanol as an Alternative Fuel for India

Published 01 May 2018

Methanol is a clean-burning fuel with a high octane rating, making it an ideal blending component for petrol in the existing internal combustion engines used in all types of vehicles.

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Methanol is a clean-burning fuel with a high octane rating, making it an ideal blending component for petrol in the existing internal combustion engines used in all types of vehicles. This policy brief describes various production processes for methanol, and a way forward for India to puruse a Methanol Economy.

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Date	01 May 2018
Type:	Briefs
Related Areas	Transmission and Grid Planning

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