Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL), India’s second largest fuel retailer, on Thursday said there is no decision to replace E20 petrol with E10, clarifying that the current debate is over whether older vehicles should have access to a lower-ethanol blend and how an additional grade of petrol could be supplied across India’s vast fuel-distribution network.
In a media call post the company’s annual shareholder meeting, BPCL Chairman and Managing Director Sanjay Khanna, however, said he saw no operational or logistical challenge in switching from E20 petrol to E10 if the government decides to change the ethanol-blending policy.
“I never said that E20 will be changed to E10,” he said, adding that it was being debated in some circles whether older vehicles should have an option of lower-ethanol blend fuel.
“That doesn’t mean E20 will be out and E10 will be in,” he said.
His comments come amid a wider policy discussion over whether owners of older vehicles should have access to E10 petrol,
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