The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, announced this Thursday (9) that the meeting of the National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) to deliberate on increasing the mandatory blend of anhydrous ethanol in gasoline from 30% (E30) to 32% (E32) will take place next Tuesday (14). In a post on his social media, Motta stated that the date was set together with the Ministers of Planning, Bruno Moretti, and Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira. The CNPE had a meeting scheduled for yesterday (8), which ended up being cancelled. The adoption of E32 has been scheduled to be analyzed by the Council since May, but three meetings that would address the topic have already been postponed.

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