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Low Oil Prices Are Expected to Last Until at Least 2020

Low oil prices are here to stay for at least a few years, according to a recent report by USA Today. The newspaper quotes the International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) World Energy Outlook 2015 as saying that oil prices will tick upward but not enjoy a big…
Low oil prices are here to stay for at least a few years, according to a recent report by USA Today. The newspaper quotes the International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) World Energy… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/low-oil-prices-are-expected-last-until-least-2020/

Mass. Association Rallies Opposition to Carbon Tax

The Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) is combatting plans to impose a “carbon tax” on state residents and businesses that could cause the cost of heating oil and diesel fuel by 35 to 40 cents per gallon. The association is urging members t…
The Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) is combatting plans to impose a “carbon tax” on state residents and businesses that could cause the cost of heating oil and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/mass-association-rallies-opposition-carbon-tax/

EIA Explains ‘Drop-In’ Renewable Diesel

A new type of renewable diesel fuel is meeting the growing demand for renewable biofuels, which is driven by biofuel mandates and customer demands for higher quality, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Unlike other biofuels, hy…
A new type of renewable diesel fuel is meeting the growing demand for renewable biofuels, which is driven by biofuel mandates and customer demands for higher quality, according to… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/eia-explains-drop-renewable-diesel/

Propane Hub in Connecticut

The propane supply chain in New England is stronger this winter with the addition of a large new propane throughput terminal in Central Connecticut. Inland Fuel Terminals Inc., a subsidiary of Santa Energy Corp., recently opened a 540,000-gallon facili…
The propane supply chain in New England is stronger this winter with the addition of a large new propane throughput terminal in Central Connecticut. Inland Fuel Terminals Inc.,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/propane-hub-connecticut/

Associations Rally Around Bioheat

Empowered by a wealth of positive news and informed by a new consumer survey, several industry associations are going on the offensive to protect Oilheat market share. The Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA) has requested proposals from eig…
Empowered by a wealth of positive news and informed by a new consumer survey, several industry associations are going on the offensive to protect Oilheat market share. The… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/associations-rally-around-bioheat/

Marketers Convene in Newport

Hundreds of energy marketers gathered in Newport, R.I. in September 2015 for the Southern New England Energy Conference.
Hundreds of energy marketers gathered in Newport, R.I. in September for the Southern New England Energy Conference, which was co-hosted by the Connecticut Energy Marketers… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/marketers-convene-newport/

Succeeding With Bioheat® Fuel

Two New York energy marketers who sell biodiesel-blended heating oil spoke strongly in favor of the fuel during a seminar at the recent Southern New England Energy Conference. Dennis Traina Jr., of Tragar Oil, in Wantagh, N.Y., and Raymond Hart, of Har…
Two New York energy marketers who sell biodiesel-blended heating oil spoke strongly in favor of the fuel during a seminar at the recent Southern New England Energy Conference.… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/succeeding-bioheat-fuel/

Quick Connect Technology Boosts Autogas

New uses or configurations of existing goods increase sales and profits. The propane industry is no different. We’re always looking for fresh ways to use the product.
If you think about how many different kinds of Oreo cookies are available on the market now compared to just 10 or 20 years ago, it’s easy to see the value in finding new ways to… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/quick-connect-technology-boosts-autogas/

Preventing Non-Compliant Driver Behavior

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) expects all Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated business owners to do their part in dissuading non-compliant behavior while drivers are on the road, but aside from accompanying drivers on th…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) expects all Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated business owners to do their part in dissuading non-compliant… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/preventing-non-compliant-driver-behavior/

Emissions Scandal Triggers Investigations

When Volkswagon got caught cheating on emissions, it came as a huge blow to just about everyone – their employees, their customers and even the public. Volkswagen was a leader in clean diesel technology – how did this happen?
Right from the start, Volkswagen has built up its brand based on innovative engineering and technology. So when the company got caught cheating on emissions, it came as a huge… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/emissions-scandal-triggers-investigations/

Challenges to the Northeast Supply Picture

The home heating oil market in the U.S. Northeast has, much like gasoline nationwide, undergone a period of increasing heterogeneity due to varying sulfur content regulations among the constituent states. Although specific state-level upper limits on s…
The home heating oil market in the U.S. Northeast has, much like gasoline nationwide, undergone a period of increasing heterogeneity due to varying sulfur content regulations… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/challenges-northeast-supply-picture/

How to Generate Business With Social Media

Facebook and other social media services can provide great support to energy marketers as they try to reach new customers and strengthen relationships. That is the message delivered by PriMedia Inc.’s Jenna Beneski during a presentation at the recent Sout…
Facebook and other social media services can provide great support to energy marketers as they try to reach new customers and strengthen relationships. That is the message… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/how-generate-business-social-media/

Shaping Customer Perceptions

There is no sound reason for converting from heating oil and natural gas. Not one. Close examination of the facts bears out that assertion, and you don’t need to be pro-oil to believe it. The price differential between the fuels has dwindled to the poi…
There is no sound reason for converting from heating oil and natural gas. Not one. Close examination of the facts bears out that assertion, and you don’t need to be pro-oil to… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/shaping-customer-perceptions/

California Air Resources Board Gives Biodiesel Highest Rating

In a fight to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, California’s Air Resources Board has spent years looking for the cleanest, most efficient ways to cut carbon. Turns out, biodiesel is at the top of the list. The board recently finalized California’s revis…
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a press release from the national Biodiesel Board. In a fight to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, California’s Air Resources Board has spent… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/california-air-resources-board-gives-biodiesel-highest-rating/

High Distillate Fuel Oil Inventories Central Atlantic Weigh Distillate Spot Price

Stocks of distillate fuel oil in the Central Atlantic have risen nearly every week since April, reaching 36.9 million barrels as of October 30. This level is 9 million barrels above the five-year average and 14.6 million barrels above the same time last y…
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported today that stocks of distillate fuel oil in the Central Atlantic have risen nearly every week since April, reaching… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/high-distillate-fuel-oil-inventories-central-atlantic-weigh-distillate-spot-price/

2016 Eastern Energy Expo Calls for Presentations

The Eastern Energy Expo, a co-sponsored event being hosted by the national Association of Oil & Energy Service Professionals (OESP), The Atlantic Region Energy Expo (AREE) and the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) will be held May 22-26, 2016 at Fo…
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Eastern Energy Expo recently issued the following announcement. The Eastern Energy Expo, a co-sponsored event being hosted by the national Association of Oil… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/2016-eastern-energy-expo-calls-presentations/

Taco Announces Webinar on Hydronic System Solutions Design Software

Taco’s Hydronic System Solutions® (HSS) can save commercial HVAC engineers and designers dozens of design hours on every job and virtually eliminate errors.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Taco recently issued the following announcement.   Taco’s Hydronic System Solutions® (HSS) can save commercial HVAC engineers and designers dozens of design… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/taco-announces-webinar-hydronic-system-solutions-design-software/

NBB Liaison Praises NYOHA’s Commitment to Bioheat

Paul Nazzaro, the National Biodiesel Board’s Petroleum Liaison, recently issued a statement praising the New York Oil Heating Association’s commitment to Bioheat® Fuel.
Paul Nazzaro, the National Biodiesel Board’s Petroleum Liaison, recently issued a statement praising the New York Oil Heating Association’s commitment to Bioheat® Fuel. NYOHA… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nbb-liaison-praises-nyohas-commitment-bioheat/

Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association Announces Employee Training

The Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) today announced two free NORA-sponsored training sessions.
The Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) today announced two upcoming training sessions. These free seminars are supported by finding form the National Oilheat… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-energy-marketers-association-announces-employee-training/

New Factors Drive Biodiesel Economics

Isn’t it ironic? Who would have thought that San Diego, Calif., would serve as the backdrop and play host for an ASTM vote that would change the future of home heating oil forever? Voted on and approved is a new higher percentage biodiesel blend grade,…
Isn’t it ironic? Who would have thought that San Diego, Calif., would serve as the backdrop and play host for an ASTM vote that would change the future of home heating oil… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-factors-drive-biodiesel-economics/

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