In India, Business Standard reported that Indian state-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is planning to establish sustainable aviation fuel facilities at its three refineries. The company operates three refineries located in Mumbai, Kochi, and Bina (Madhya Pradesh), collectively capable of refining 35.3 million metric tons per annum, according to the report. BPCL said it plans to establish a SAF production facility capable of achieving 5% blending by 2030 in accordance with the notification of the Indian government. Additional plans will be formulated based on technological readiness and logistical assessments, the report said. BPCL said that it plans to maximize the adoption of indigenous technologies wherever feasible.
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