The federal government has scheduled the next meeting of the National Energy Policy Council (CNPE) for this Wednesday (8), the press office of the Ministry of Mines and Energy informed today (6). The ministry did not officially confirm what the agenda of the meeting will be. However, among the sugar-energy sector, it is expected that there will finally be a decision on the increase in the mixture of anhydrous ethanol in gasoline from 30% to 32%. The increase in the content has been discussed for months by the government and the productive sector. Since the beginning of the year, a series of CNPE meetings have already been canceled; the last one was scheduled for June 24.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.