Thailand’s PTT to market E20, offer $0.75 per gallon discount to unleaded gasoline, in bid to reduce oil use

In Thailand, PTT said it will supply E20 blended fuel to its customers, and price the fuel at a $0.75 per gallon discount to regular unleaded gasoline.

The move is designed to stimulate use of ethanol and reduce Thailand’s dependence on imported oil.

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