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March 2016

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March 2016
March 2016
Fossil Fuels Get a Bad Rap
Fossil Fuels Get a Bad Rap

No two energy companies are the same, and factors such as ownership, location and philosophy help decide the direction and fortunes of each business. Like many heating oil companies, Northboro Oil Co. is a family-owned, full-service operation that has div

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Customers Crave a Great Online Experience
Customers Crave a Great Online Experience

Technology is delivering essential tools for energy marketers to improve company performance, such as advanced back office software that puts data and reports at the fingertips of any company employee.

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Secure Your Data Like It Was Your Home
Secure Your Data Like It Was Your Home

Energy marketers need to store and move a lot of data in electronic formats to meet today’s customer service expectations and operate their businesses efficiently.

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The Time Is Right for More Storage
The Time Is Right for More Storage

There seems to be plenty of propane to go around this heating season, but then again this winter has been quite a bit warmer than average in most parts of the country. Would there have been enough propane if this winter was more like the one we had the la

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Depreciation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Depreciation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

When you purchase new equipment or make improvements to your company’s facility, it is almost always best if you can take a tax deduction as soon as possible, preferably on your very next tax return. But that has not always been the case. Some capital i

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Biodiesel Blend Margins – The Art and The Science
Biodiesel Blend Margins – The Art and The Science

The distribution of biodiesel-blended fuel has grown dramatically over the past 15 years in the heating oil sector. There are important, positive attributes of biodiesel-blended fuels such as reduced toxic emissions; a cleaner and better performing fuel;

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