Question
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BI
- S notified specifications for E22, E25, E27, and E30 fuel blends in May 2026. What does E30 refer to?
Solution
BIS notified specifications for E22, E25, E27, and E30 fuel blends, setting specifications for petrol mixed with up to 30% ethanol, beyond the current E20 blend target. E22, E25, E27 and E30 refer to petrol blending with ethanol of 22%, 25%, 27% and 30%, respectively. The new standards are expected to reduce India’s reliance on imported crude oil which currently accounts for over 85% of the country’s total requirement.
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