A possible raising the mixture of Anhydrous ethanol in gasoline increased from 30% to 32% (E32) he can to increase demand for biofuel by approximately 1 billion liters per year in Brazil., according to estimates from Brazilian Sugarcane and Bioenergy Industry Association (Unica)The measure is under review by federal government and the increase still depends on technical tests and approval from National Council for Energy Policy (CNPE)The proposal is part of the guidelines outlined in Future Fuel LawAccording to representatives of sugar and energy sectorEach additional percentage point in the mixture can have a strong impact on consumption. ethanolIn addition to boosting the sector, the measure may reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports and to contribute to price stability in the domestic marketThe increased use of ethanol is also seen as a step forward in the decarbonization agenda. This movement should lead mills to adjust their… sugarcane production mix, prioritizing ethanol over sugar…depending on market conditions. On the other hand, experts point out that… The change requires technical validation to ensure compatibility with the national fleet.The final decision must balance economic gains, operational safety, and environmental impacts.
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