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Is the Heating Oil Company Liable for Damage to a Home?

Document the cause and notify your insurer to improve your case
Document the cause and notify your insurer to improve your case The winter of 2014-2015 has already gone into the history books as the snowiest in New England’s history. Although… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/heating-oil-company-liable-damage-home/

How Much Should You Pay Family Members?

Sound policies and practices put business before family ties
Sound policies and practices put business before family ties Many companies in the oil and propane industry are family-owned businesses. The dynamics of a family business can be… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/how-much-should-you-pay-family-members/

NEFI Packs Expo Education Agenda

Expo kicks of June 10 at DCU Center in Worcester, Mass.
Expo kicks of June 10 at DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) will offer more 15 choices of educational sessions during the 2015 NEFI Energy Expo,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nefi-packs-expo-education-agenda/

Capitalize on Improved Supply and Pricing

Tips on marketing price protection contracts
Tips on marketing price protection contracts Heating oil is on a roll. Prices are down by more than $1 a gallon. Increased U.S. production is making oil is more readily… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/capitalize-improved-supply-and-pricing/

HVAC Service Teams Train for Change

As companies diversify, service teams expand their skills
As companies diversify, service teams expand their skills Service managers everywhere agree that training is a great way to improve a company’s skill set, but the training… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/hvac-service-teams-train-change/

Register Online for the 2015 NEFI Energy Expo

There are just over six weeks remaining until the NEFI Energy Expo 2015. NEFI has created an online portal for the show, where exhibitors and attendees can learn more and make their reservations. The Expo takes place June 10-11 at the DCU Center, in Worce…
There are just over six weeks remaining until the NEFI Energy Expo 2015. NEFI has created an online portal for the show, where exhibitors and attendees can learn more and make… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/register-online-2015-nefi-energy-expo/

Dissension Grows Over Biofuels Rules

Ethanol mandates come under fire
Ethanol mandates come under fire Any day now, the EPA will announce the volume requirements of the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS). Most stakeholders believe the delay in… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/dissension-grows-over-biofuels-rules/

Entice Customers With Reduced Monthly Payments

Cap budget programs foster stability and take focus off price
Cap budget programs foster stability and take focus off price As of this writing, the forward curve for next heating season is trading at $1.90 per gallon. That’s more than a… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/entice-customers-reduced-monthly-payments/

New Chairwoman Discusses NEFI’s Evolution

Peterson says top priority is a clean, affordable product
Peterson says top priority is a clean, affordable product The heating oil industry serves millions of U.S. households with fuel and energy services, and New England Fuel… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-chairwoman-discusses-nefis-evolution/

Working the Margins

Hedging experts offer advice on managing multiple uncertainties regarding price, weather and a patchwork of sulfur specifications
Hedging experts offer advice on managing multiple uncertainties regarding price, weather and a patchwork of sulfur specifications Each heating season brings its share of… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/working-margins/

Dr. Philip Verleger Will Deliver NEFI Expo Keynote

Author Dr. Philip K. Verleger Jr., a leading authority on energy economics, will deliver a keynote address at the 2015 NEFI Energy Expo. Verleger has served in two presidential administrations and operates an independent consulting firm, PKVerleger LLC.
Author Dr. Philip K. Verleger Jr., a leading authority on energy economics, will deliver a keynote address at the 2015 NEFI Energy Expo. Verleger has served in two presidential… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/dr-philip-verleger-will-deliver-nefi-expo-keynote/

Optimizing a Website for New Customers

Make it easy for prospects to embrace you.
Make it easy for prospects to embrace you. By Richard Rutigliano, PriMedia Inc. The most successful energy marketers are masters of creating great customer experiences, and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/optimizing-website-new-customers/

NEFI Fights Federal Fuel Conversion Plan

Twenty-seven associations unite to challenge plan
Twenty-seven associations unite to challenge plan New England Fuel Institute recently joined forces with 26 fellow associations to criticize a highly controversial proposal… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nefi-fights-federal-fuel-conversion-plan/

What’s In Your Toolbox?

Offer clients more ideas, more options, and you’ll earn more
Offer clients more ideas, more options, and you’ll earn more By Shawna Henderson, Blue House Energy Let’s just say it: No one ever complained about being too comfortable in… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/whats-your-toolbox/

The Buyer’s Dilemma

Fleet operators choose between industry standard equipment and lower-priced imitations
Fleet operators choose between industry standard equipment and lower-priced imitations Fleet managers are constantly walking a tightrope when it comes to deciding how to outfit… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/buyers-dilemma/

ASTM Releases Specification for B20 Heating Oil

ASTM International recently released new performance specifications for B20 heating oil that contains 20 percent biodiesel, according to a report in Biodiesel magazine. The heating oil industry requested the new specification and made the case for B20 so …
ASTM International recently released new performance specifications for B20 heating oil that contains 20 percent biodiesel, according to a report in Biodiesel magazine. The… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/astm-releases-specification-b20-heating-oil/

Natural Gas Explosion Injures 19 in NYC

A natural gas explosion in Manhattan’s Lower East Side injured 19 people and caused a building to collapse on Thursday, according to a report from CBS New York. Four of the victims remained in critical condition this morning following the 3:15 p.m. Thurs…
A natural gas explosion in Manhattan’s Lower East Side injured 19 people and caused a building to collapse on Thursday, according to a report from CBS New York. Four of the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/natural-gas-explosion-injures-19-nyc/

Moving Forward With Bioheat Fuel

NORA President discusses the future of liquid heating fuels in light of ASTM’s favorable decision
NORA President discusses the future of liquid heating fuels in light of ASTM’s favorable decision The recent decision by ASTM International to approve performance… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/moving-forward-bioheat-fuel/

Bioheat: Building the Drum Beat For Your Company

Why the Oilheat industry is better than a utility
Why the Oilheat industry is better than a utility Natural gas just lost. With ASTM International’s recent decision to publish heating oil grades containing 6 percent to 20… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/bioheat-building-drum-beat-your-company/

AEC Helps Oilheat Defend Its Turf

Dealers can use bills inserts, news updates and more to spread truth about natural gas
Dealers can use bills inserts, news updates and more to spread truth about natural gas The American Energy Coalition (AEC) is expanding its support for heating oil dealers in the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/aec-helps-oilheat-defend-its-turf/

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