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Detail

Area
Brazil
Commodity Group
Biofuels
Commodity
Biodiesel
Date
01/03/2020
Policy Category
Renewable energy
Policy Instrument
Biofuel policy
Description
Raised the nationwide mandatory biodiesel blend to 12 percent.
Notes
BRAZIL – biofuel policy: In line with past announcements, on 1 March, the Government raised the nationwide mandatory biodiesel blend to 12%, compared to the 11% rate in place since September 2019 (see also MPPU Sep.’19 & Jan.’20).