Low-sulphur diesel in city from April 1
NEW DELHI, March 11: Ultra low sulphur diesel is likely to become available in the city from April 1. The new, cleaner fuel is expected to improve the air quality in the city.
View ArticleUltra-low sulphur diesel for Delhi
Delhi will join a premier league of global cities on Thursday when the cleaner and greener ultra-low sulphur diesel is introduced, astep aimed at curbing vehicular pollution in the national capital. On...
View ArticleMinistry to cut sulphur content in diesel to 500ppm by 2013
The power and energy ministry has decided to reduce the sulphur content level to 500ppm (parts per million) in diesel by 2013 from its present level of 2500ppm. The decision was made at a meeting with...
View ArticleMoves to reduce sulphur content in diesel to 500 ppm by 2012
Steps are being taken to reduce the maximum sulphur content in diesel from 3,000 parts per million (ppm) to 500 ppm by 2012, said Environment Minister Anura Priyadarshana
View ArticleEuro-V grade diesel unit of Essar Oil on stream
Essar Oil, on Tuesday, said it has commissioned a unit that would produce Euro-V grade diesel at its Vadinar refinery in Gujarat. The 4-million tonnes a year diesel hydrotreater unit-I (DHDT-I) “will...
View ArticleHonda Eyes India as Diesel Hub: Move aims at remedying glaring absence of...
Around the same time the finance minister was reading out his Budget speech, Honda Motors was applying the final touches to its long-term diesel game plan for India, which will culminate in India emerging
View ArticleWHO declares diesel fumes cause lung cancer
Diesel fumes cause lung cancer, the World Health Organisation declared Tuesday, and experts said they were more carcinogenic than secondhand cigarette smoke. The WHO decision, the first to elevate...
View ArticleTechnical and economic analysis of the transition to ultra-low sulfur fuels...
Study of refining capability requirements, corresponding capital investment requirements, and per-liter refining costs to transition to ultra-low sulfur gasoline and diesel fuel in India, Mexico, Brazil
View Article16-pt program to check air pollution in Margao, Vasco
MARGAO: In a bid to control air pollution in the port town of Vasco and Margao, the district authorities have outlined a 16-point program to check increasing air pollution in the two towns, with a...
View ArticleCosts and benefits of cleaner fuels and vehicles in India
Investing in ultra-low-sulfur fuel (ULSF, fuels with less than 10 ppm sulfur content) and clean vehicle technologies in India will not come without costs. But the benefits of these investments, in terms
View ArticleCleaning up the global on-road diesel fleet: a global strategy to introduce...
Diesel engines power the dominant share of goods movement, construction equipment, and public transport vehicles in the global economy. This report presents a global strategy to reduce fine particulate
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