Moments ago the United States Senate gave final approval to a massive year-end spending and tax deal that funds the federal government through September, 2016 and extends or makes permanent scores of tax incentives for corporations and individuals. Presid…
EDITOR’S NOTE: New England Fuel Institute today released the following recap of the year-end spending and tax bill approved by Congress.
Moments ago the United States Senate… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/biodiesel-blenders-tax-credit-survives-year-end-deal/
It looks like New England doesn’t need new natural gas pipelines after all.
After a multi-year pro-pipeline propaganda blitz by the natural gas industry and its allies in the government and regulatory sectors, a new study commissioned by Massachusetts …
It looks like New England doesn’t need new natural gas pipelines after all.
After a multi-year pro-pipeline propaganda blitz by the natural gas industry and its allies in the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-study-says-region-doesnt-need-new-gas-pipelines/
A Massachusetts company is selling a high-tech line of oil-absorbing products for cleaning up spills large and small.
OPFLEX Environmental Technologies, of West Hyannisport, MA, has developed a foam cell material that absorbs oil but not water, which m…
A Massachusetts company is selling a high-tech line of oil-absorbing products for cleaning up spills large and small.
OPFLEX Environmental Technologies, of West Hyannisport,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-company-sells-advanced-oil-spill-solutions/
Several New York City agencies recently issued a report on schemes allegedly used by delivery companies to defraud heating oil customers, including city agencies. The report follows a two-year investigation that yielded indictments of nine fuel delivery c…
Several New York City agencies recently issued a report on schemes allegedly used by delivery companies to defraud heating oil customers, including city agencies. The report… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nyc-recommends-new-policies-and-procedures-wake-probe/
The New York Oil Heating Association (NYOHA) is helping a teacher in Bronx, NY, incorporate clean-burning Bioheat® fuel as a teaching tool in an interdisciplinary approach to HVAC training.
Pete Gonzalez is teaching the science of Bioheat® fuel – as we…
The New York Oil Heating Association (NYOHA) is helping a teacher in Bronx, NY, incorporate clean-burning Bioheat® fuel as a teaching tool in an interdisciplinary approach to HVAC… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/learning-science-bioheat-fuel/
Most Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated businesses understand whe or if they are required to “get their drivers drug tested.” Here's what they need to know.
However, there are many components of a compliant DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program …
Most Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated businesses that operate vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating or Combination Weight Rating of at least 26,001 pounds or who… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/know-your-drug-alcohol-test-procedures/
For the fifth straight year, Massachusetts was named the national leader in energy efficiency, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) in its ninth annual state scorecard.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker praised t…
For the fifth straight year, Massachusetts was named the national leader in energy efficiency, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) in its… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-again-leads-way-energy-efficiency/
If you sell a dollar-denominated commodity, as oil product retailers do, your business is affected by whether or not the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates. If they do, the U.S. dollar strengthens, likely resulting in lower oil product prices.
If you sell a dollar-denominated commodity, as oil product retailers do, your business is affected by whether or not the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates. If they do, the U.S.… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/will-fed-raise-interest-rates-year/
Energy marketers can improve customer service and eliminate a troubling bump in the customer relations road by automatically updating credit card information when it changes—without having to interrupt the customer.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This blog post is sponsored by Avatas.
Energy marketers can improve customer service and eliminate a troubling bump in the customer relations road by… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/avoid-hiccups-card-file-customers/
Jim D’Amico, President of Profit Strategies Inc., has an interesting post on the Coolfront blog about the challenges of pricing jobs for customers using traditional time and materials methods. Entitled The Dirty Dozen of Time & Materials Pricing – Is It H…
Jim D’Amico, President of Profit Strategies Inc., has an interesting post on the Coolfront blog about the challenges of pricing jobs for customers using traditional time and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/perils-pricing-heating-cooling-contractors/
It looks like Massachusetts doesn’t need new natural gas pipelines after all.
After a multi-year propaganda blitz by the natural gas industry and its allies in the government and regulatory sectors, a new study commissioned by Massachusetts Attorney Ge…
It looks like Massachusetts doesn’t need new natural gas pipelines after all.
After a multi-year propaganda blitz by the natural gas industry and its allies in the government… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-study-raises-doubts-about-gas-pipeline-projects/
Following an extensive study of the New England region’s energy needs, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced today that the region does not need new natural gas pipelines to meet New England’s electricity demands. Her study “found that thr…
EDITORS NOTE: The following is a press release by the Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association.
Following an extensive study of the New England region’s energy needs,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-association-applauds-gas-pipeline-report/
There is a movement afoot in Vermont to tax carbon-intensive fuels, and the Executive Director of the Vermont Fuel Dealers Association is not a fan.
In an interview this morning with Oil & Energy, Matt Cota said legislators in the Green Mountain State …
There is a movement afoot in Vermont to tax carbon-intensive fuels, and the Executive Director of the Vermont Fuel Dealers Association is not a fan.
In an interview this… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/carbon-taxes-and-real-life/
