USGC partners on E20 study tour to Thailand for Philippines regulators
The Philippines Department of Energy and U.S. Grains Council (USGC) met with PTT OR executives at PTT headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, to discuss technical, commercial and policy considerations for E20 blends. / SOURCE: USGC
September 11, 2023
BY U.S. Grains Council
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