October 7, 2024 Express Update
PPA Invests in New Headquarters & Training Center
October 6, 2024The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) recently completed the purchase of a 2.2-acre property that features an existing 12,000+ sq ft building located in Grantville, PA. This location will ultimately serve as the future association headquarters and operating facility of the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center (PPATEC). The $2.5 million project will feature significant building […]
Read More →RSVP for October 15 XBX Exploring Biofuels Symposium
October 6, 2024The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association is partnering with Clean Fuels Alliance America to offer XBX Exploring Biofuels: Navigating the Future of U.S. Liquid Energy symposium on October 15 at the Lancaster Marriott. The seminar will unite key players in the liquid energy supply chain during the first day of the PPA Fall Energy Conference & Annual Meeting. There is no cost to […]
Read More →Congressman Lloyd Smucker Set to Speak at PPA October 16 Membership Luncheon
October 6, 2024The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association is excited to announce that Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) has been added as a speaker for the October 16 membership luncheon during the Fall Energy Conference & Annual Meeting. Congressman Lloyd Smucker first served in Pennsylvania State Senate from 2009 – 2016 where he chaired the Committee on Education. In […]
Read More →DEP Conducting Heating Oil & Propane Price Survey
October 6, 2024Deliverable fuel marketers in Pennsylvania may receive an inquiry from PA Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) regarding the SHOPP program starting October 7. SHOPP stands for the State Heating Oil and Propane Price Survey. It is conducted every year from the first week of October to the first week in April. The survey is […]
Read More →Congressional Update
October 6, 2024With less than 35 days to go before the election and members of Congress hot on the campaign trail, direct activity is slow in Washington. But before Congress left town, Reps. Adrian Smith, (R-NE), Angie Craig, (D-MN) and more than 30 of their colleagues introduced the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. The bill […]
Read More →PA DOR Issuing Notice for EV Charging Stations that Require AFT Permit
October 6, 2024In July, Govenor Shapiro signed SB 656 into law (learn more here). The new legislation eliminates Pennsylvania’s Alternative Fuels Tax (AFT) on electric vehicle (EV) owners and replaces it with a flat fee of $200 in 2025 and then increases to $250 in 2026 (hybrids have a lesser rate). The fee applies to owners and […]
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