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DME as a clean fuel – Can it replicate the success story of Ethanol?

By May 28, 2026June 12th, 2026No Comments

Ayush Patodia, Associate Vice President, and Mudit Yadav, Senior Consultant at Avalon Consulting, shared their views on “DME as a Clean Fuel: Can It Replicate the Success Story of Ethanol?”, which was published in Chemical Industry Digest.

They highlighted that DME could emerge as a credible clean-fuel pathway for India’s diesel, LPG, and industrial fuel markets, where ethanol has limited applicability. The article explains that while green DME economics are still evolving, building the foundational ecosystem standards, procurement frameworks, distribution logistics, and policy support can create a scalable pathway for future low-carbon fuel adoption.

DME as a clean fuel - Can it replicate the success story of Ethanol?