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Disruption26 Aug 2026, 02:00 pm

BCL Industries Ethanol Unit Fire: Operations Restored

AI Summary

BCL Industries Ltd has announced the full restoration of its 200 KLPD ethanol production unit in Bathinda, Punjab. The unit experienced a temporary disruption due to a fire incident involving an ethanol tanker on June 19, 2026. Following the incident, the company has obtained all necessary statutory approvals, and operations have resumed today. Commercial production is expected to recommence within 3-4 days as the process involves multiple stages. This update informs stakeholders about the successful resolution of the disruption.

Key Highlights

  • Ethanol production unit in Bathinda is operational again.
  • Fire incident on June 19, 2026, caused temporary disruption.
  • Statutory approvals obtained for restarting operations.
  • Commercial production expected within 3-4 days.