Automotive fuels - Ethanol as a blending component for petrol - Requirements and test methods

Comment end date 2026-10-22

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Project stage codes

1. Decision on WI Proposal

2. Projektas

3. Viešoji apklausa

From 2026-08-23 till 2026-10-22

4. Closure of enquiry

5. Submission to Formal Vote

Organisation

CEN Europos standartizacijos komitetas

ICS

71.080.60 - Alcohols. Ethers

Technical Committee

TK 40 Petroleuml, petroleum products, lubricants and alternative fuels

ForeignTC'S

CEN/TC 19

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Comment start date

2026-08-23

Scope

This document specifies requirements and test methods for marketed and delivered ethanol to be used as an extender for automotive fuel for petrol engine vehicles in accordance with the requirements of EN 228 [5]. It is applicable to ethanol used for blending at all levels up to and including 85 % (V/V). NOTE For the purposes of this document, the term “% (m/m)” and “% (V/V)” are used to represent respectively the mass fraction, µ, and the volume fraction, φ.

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Pakeis

prEN 15376