Join CEMA

Join CEMA

Our History In 1950, a small group of concerned fuel oil dealers and gasoline distributors came together to do some good for their customers and their industry. The result was the creation of the Independent Connecticut Petroleum Association. Since then, the ICPA has...
New Law Changes That Affect CEMA Members

New Law Changes That Affect CEMA Members

While the new $43 billion state budget that was adopted last month claimed to not increase the sales or income tax, a number of “changes” were made that will have an effect on CEMA members. Below is a summary of the new expanded application of the sales...
Natural Gas Leak Bill Approved By Environment Committee

Natural Gas Leak Bill Approved By Environment Committee

The Connecticut General Assembly’s Environment Committee approved a bill that would prohibit natural gas utilities from charging their customers for leaked gas into the environment. CEMA would like to thank Steve Rosentel of Leahy’s Fuel (Danbury), John...
Fight The Carbon Tax

Fight The Carbon Tax

Language for a new carbon tax bill in Connecticut is out, and there will be a hearing on the bill, No. 1064, starting at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 18 in Room 2B at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. The bill’s language is identical to that of bills...