(EnergyAsia, February 1) — India’s Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology in Pantnagar city have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to grow and harvest the jatropha crop for development as a biodiesel plant. Jatropha is a hardy oil-bearing crop that grows well in arid conditions.   Biodiesel is…