The Obama Administration and the US Congress have many changes in mind for the petroleum industry. Gasoline and diesel retailers and jobber/distributors will get the latest insights on the new national petroleum agenda and what it means to their business. Experts with NACS, PMAA and OPIS plan to cover a number of retailer liability, commodity futures reform, refined product reserve, rest stop commercialization, anti-gouging, wet lines, ATC, LUST regulatory review and gas tax hikes.

What You Will Learn

• Federal and state action you can take to accelerate these issues
• NACS/PMAA positions on the issues
• What carbon cap and trade will mean for your fuel and electricity bills as well as consumer demand
• How new federal ethanol and biodiesel mandates will impact your bottom line and whether 15% ethanol will become commonplace.
• A complete run-down of new federal environmental initiatives and what they mean for your fuel retail offer and your liability exposure.
• Successful strategies for defending against charges of “price gouging.”