April 20, 2026 Express Update

Last week, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed Governor Shapiro’s proposed $53.3 billion state budget, setting up negotiations with the Republican-controlled Senate amid sharp debate over spending levels and long-term fiscal stability. The plan increases overall spending by roughly 6% and relies in part on drawing down state reserves to cover a projected structural deficit, […]

Automatic tank gauging (ATG) systems are commonly used for fuel inventory and leak detection systems at retail fueling facilities, truck stops, marinas, and emergency generator facilities. Many of these devices are accessed remotely by computer networks to schedule fuel deliveries and maintain environmental compliance records for underground storage tank (UST) operational inspections. Early reports indicate […]

We hope to see you at the Eastern Energy Expo May 17 – 20, 2026, at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT. The PPA is a co-host of this expo and trade show, which brings together wholesale and retail liquid fuel marketers, motor fuel distributors, diesel and biodiesel distributors, propane marketers, and service professionals. Book Your Hotel Room EEE […]

EPA issued a new letter to the nation’s governors, setting forth supplements to the fuel waiver announced by the Agency on March 25, 2026, under Clean Air Act. In the letter, EPA makes two regulatory clarifications and extends the federal waiver of state “boutique” fuel requirements by an additional 20 days, effective April 14, 2026. […]