Ethanol-blended diesel fails safety tests as flash point drops sharply

Ethanol-blended diesel failed safety specifications, which sharply lowered its flash point. This technical issue effectively rules out wider use of the fuel. India seeks to expand ethanol use as a transport fuel and explore new outlets. The government is also examining ethanol as a potential cooking fuel alternative. This initiative aligns with promoting cleaner cooking fuel options.

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