Ballari Project Phase I

Fueling India's Future
From Rice to Revolution

Ark Bio Energies is establishing a state-of-the-art 10 KLPD 2G Ethanol Plant in Karnataka. We turn agricultural waste into clean energy, solving the stubble burning crisis while powering the nation.

Feasibility at a Glance

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) based on Q3 2025 Projections.

Total CAPEX Investment

₹50 Cr
Machinery (60%) Land/Civil (40%)

Designed for 10 KLPD capacity with modular expansion capability.

+15% YoY

Annual Revenue

₹27.15 Cr

Steady state operation

Project IRR

24.5%

High profitability indicator

Payback Period

3.8 Yrs

Post-subsidy recovery

95%
GHG Savings
100+
Local Jobs
50k
Tons Rice Straw
Our Technology

Advanced 2G Fractionation

Unlike 1G ethanol which competes with food security, our process utilizes lignocellulosic biomass (rice straw). We use a proprietary steam explosion and enzymatic hydrolysis process to maximize yield.

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Pre-treatment (Steam Explosion)

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Enzymatic Hydrolysis

3

Fermentation & Distillation

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Process Efficiency High Yield

Financial Projections

Our model is robust against market fluctuations. Use the calculator to simulate revenue based on the current government-fixed ethanol prices.

₹65
₹55 Conservative ₹80
Ethanol Revenue
₹19.5 Cr
Total Annual Revenue
₹27.15 Cr

*Includes fixed ₹7.65 Cr from by-products (CO2, Lignin, Ash).

National Ethanol Demand

20%
Govt Blending Target by 2026
Secure
Off-take Agreement (OMCs)

Execution Roadmap

Q4 2025

Final DPR & Funding Closure.

Q2 2026

EPC Contract & Tech Partnership.

Q1 2027

Civil Works & Installation.

Q2 2027

Commissioning & Production.