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April 30, 2025

Inaugurating Our State-of-the-Art Ethanol Manufacturing Plant in Dhenkanal

We are thrilled to announce the inauguration of Indalc’s latest state-of-the-art ethanol manufacturing plant in Dhenkanal, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovation in the bioethanol industry.

A Leap Forward in Bioethanol Production

The new plant, with a production capacity of 100 kilolitres of bioethanol per day, demonstrates our commitment to strengthening our capabilities and addressing the growing demand for renewable energy sources. This facility not only boosts our production capacity but also incorporates the latest technology to ensure efficiency, sustainability, and minimal environmental impact.

Beyond Ethanol: Diversified Product Portfolio

In addition to ethanol, our Dhenkanal plant will produce a range of valuable by-products:

  • Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles (DDGS): A high-protein animal feed supplement that contributes to the agricultural sector.
  • Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA): A high-quality alcohol used in the production of beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
  • Biogenic CO2: Captured carbon dioxide that can be utilized in various industries, including food and beverage, enhancing our commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Sustainable and Innovative Technology

At Indalc, we believe in the power of technology to drive sustainable practices. Our Dhenkanal plant is equipped with cutting-edge machinery and processes designed to maximize yield while reducing waste. The integration of advanced fermentation techniques and energy-efficient distillation methods sets a new benchmark in the industry.

Economic and Environmental Impact

The Dhenkanal plant is poised to make a substantial contribution to the local economy by creating numerous job opportunities and supporting ancillary industries. Furthermore, by increasing the production of bioethanol and its by-products, we are playing a crucial role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and decreasing dependency on fossil fuels.

Commitment to Community and Sustainability

Indalc has always prioritized community engagement and environmental stewardship. The inauguration of the Dhenkanal plant underscores our commitment to these values. We have implemented rigorous safety and environmental standards to ensure the well-being of our employees and the surrounding community.

Additionally, we have launched various community development initiatives focused on education, healthcare, and infrastructure improvements to uplift the region.

Looking Ahead

The successful inauguration of the Dhenkanal plant is just the beginning. Indalc is continually exploring new avenues to enhance our production capabilities and expand our reach in the renewable energy sector. We remain dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in all our endeavors.

We invite you to join us in celebrating this remarkable achievement and look forward to sharing more updates on our journey toward a greener and more sustainable future.

Thank you for your continued support and trust in Indalc.