California lawmakers voted last week to allow the sale of E15, a higher-ethanol gasoline blend that could help bring down fuel prices in the Golden State. California had been the only U.S. state that did not allow sales of the fuel.
The sale of E15, a blend containing 15% ethanol, would be allowed immediately once the bill is signed by Governor Gavin Newsom.
The move likely will benefit biofuel producers and corn farmers, as it will expand the market for their products to the most populous U.S. state…