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November 15, 2010
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Sheetz Creating E-85 'Clean Fuel Corridor'
Altoona PA (SPX) Nov 15, 2010
Pennsylvania motorists wishing to use E-85, a cleaner fuel consisting of 85 percent Ethanol, will soon have a more consistent source of fuel as they travel between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. Sheetz has unveiled its "East-West Clean Fuel Corridor" where E-85 fuel may be purchased. That includes three Pittsburgh area Sheetz locations and three locations in and near Harrisburg. "We are taking this step to help our customers who want to use E-85," said Stan Sheetz, president and CEO of Sheetz, I ... read more

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