Handbook for Handling, Storing, and Dispensing E85 and Other Ethanol Blends

Handbook for Handling, Storing, and Dispensing E85 and Other Ethanol Blends

Handbook for Handling, Storing, and Dispensing E85 and Other Ethanol Blends

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)    /    U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy


This document provides information on ethanol fuel properties, standards, codes, best practices, and equipment information for those who blend, distribute, store,sell,or use E15 (gasoline blended with 10.5% to 15%ethanol),E85 (marketing term for ethanol-gasoline blends containing 51% to 83% ethanol, depending on geography and season), and other ethanol blends.