Guatemala launches nationwide E10 mandate, opening US ethanol market
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Photo: Archive The Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) confirmed the entry of six ships with fuel alcohol to Guatemala, prior to the implementation of the E10 mixture, whose start is planned for next August 22. According to the portfolio, the country already has the necessary volume of ethanol to begin supplying this fuel mixture. The sixth shipment is currently in the process of unloading in Puerto Santo Tomás de Castilla. The operation is in ch…
Guatemala launches nationwide E10 mandate, opening US ethanol market
Guatemala has launched a nationwide E10 petrol programme, becoming the first country in Central America to make a 10% ethanol blend mandatory, according to the US Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC). The programme began on July 1, 2026, more than four decades after Guatemala passed its Fuel Alcohol Law in 1985. The government introduced regulations requiring all gasoline sold in the country to contain 10% ethanol, Ethanol Producer Magazine repo…
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