L&T to partner Institute of Chemical Technology for 2G ethanol plants

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) that providers design-to-build engineering and construction solutions for the hydrocarbon sector across the global, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), the Mumbai-based premier institute for chemical engineering & research, to build ethanol plants based on the fully indigenous technology developed by ICT for producing second generation (2G) ethanol. This novel technology developed by ICT under the leadership of Dr Arvind Lali, head of DBT-ICT Centre, is capable of processing a variety of feedstocks and offers one of the lowest project life