India's Green Fuel Push: EV Charging, Biofuels, SAF Expand in 2025

• Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas's 2025 review highlights significant expansion in EV charging, biofuels, and SAF initiatives.
• EV charging infrastructure grew with 8,932 FAME-II stations and over 18,500 OMC-commissioned stations; 1,064 'Energy Stations' established.
• Biofuels saw 19.24% ethanol blending in petrol (ESY 2024-25), saving ₹1.55 lakh crore; 130+ CBG plants commissioned under SATAT.
• SAF blending targets set for international flights (1% by 2027); IOCL received ISCC CORSIA certification for SAF production.
• Biodiesel blending also increased, supported by higher procurement and diverse feedstocks.

Why It Matters: India significantly expanded green fuel infrastructure and adoption in 2025, boosting energy transition.