A Tank Monitoring Case Study: Lower Costs, Higher Customer Satisfaction A Tank Monitoring Case Study: Lower Costs, Higher Customer Satisfaction Our business, like many fuel dealers, relies on remote tank monitoring systems in our daily operations.… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/real-time-tank-data-drives-better-fuel-management/
EV battery Fires Present a New Technical and Safety Challenge for Firefighters EV battery Fires Present a New Technical and Safety Challenge for Firefighters Amid a winter storm on a January night, Wakefield, Mass. fire officials and state police responded… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/thermal-runaway-roads/
Trucking Equipment, the EPA and Your Business Trucking Equipment, the EPA and Your Business What an industry wants and needs and what politicians legislate are often worlds apart. Quite often, legislation has little to do… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/mapping-out-future/
A new survey finds out what it takes to hire truck drivers A new survey finds out what it takes to hire truck drivers It has been a difficult 12 months for the trucking industry, with supply-chain issues, a softening freight market, and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/what-drivers-want/
The Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy & Compliance (ODAPC) has released its Random Testing Rates for 2023. The Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy & Compliance (ODAPC) has released its Random Testing Rates for 2023. PHMSA annual random drug testing rate will be 25% in 2023. For all… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/department-transportation-releases-2023-random-testing-rates/
Driver-assist technologies advance as driverless systems fall behind Driver-assist technologies advance as driverless systems fall behind Back in 2019, Ford and VW had first said they would invest together in Argo AI developing robo-taxis,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/self-driving-cars-are-further-out-expected/
Mobile fuel delivery services launched in Boston and Philadelphia Mobile fuel delivery services launched in Boston and Philadelphia In response to growing demand from enterprise fleets looking to optimize costs, lower carbon emissions and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/booster-expands-coast-coast/
Blends above 5% may require modifications to cooking and heating equipment Blends above 5% may require modifications to cooking and heating equipment The use of existing natural gas infrastructure to transport hydrogen is being actively pursued to… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/study-hydrogen-blending-impacts-reveals-potential-obstacles/
ISO New England issues report on study analyzing impacts of a transformed future grid ISO New England issues report on study analyzing impacts of a transformed future grid A reliable, decarbonized electric grid that can support the heating and transportation… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/grid-operator-electrification-demands-300-more-energy/
Innovations in telemetry technology open the door to consumption billing Innovations in telemetry technology open the door to consumption billing Why don’t liquid heating fuel dealers charge their customers on a per-use basis, like the natural gas and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-way-doing-business/
ARCpoint Labs now has offices in both Southborough and Worcester, Massachusetts ARCpoint Labs now has offices in both Southborough and Worcester, Massachusetts The National Energy & Fuels Institute (NEFI) announced that its drug and alcohol testing partner,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nefi-drug-alcohol-testing-partner-opens-second-location/
Drastic measures must be taken to protect your margin Drastic measures must be taken to protect your margin As I pen this, it’s May of 2022 and fair to say that the sand is shifting beneath our feet. Average hourly earnings… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/financial-fight-your-lifetime/
FMCSA increases penalties for trucking violations FMCSA increases penalties for trucking violations On March 21, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) increased the civil penalty amounts that drivers and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/trucking-fines-inflating/
10 fuel-saving tips for diesel truck operators 10 fuel-saving tips for diesel truck operators Drivers of millions of passenger, delivery, and emergency vehicles and off-road machines and equipment in the United States rely on… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/road-conservation-101/
How to prevent stealing from pumps and tanks (part 1) How to prevent stealing from pumps and tanks (part 1) A headline from security consultant HotHardware describes the current state of security in the service station industry:… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/rising-prices-embolden-thieves/
Trend reported last issue continued through February Trend reported last issue continued through February In last month’s cover story, Oil & Energy reported that 17.1 million gallons of fuel oil were consumed for power generation… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/power-plants-continue-binging-fuel-oil/
Industry helped keep the lights on for millions of East Coast homes and businesses Industry helped keep the lights on for millions of East Coast homes and businesses The alert went out on January 11 at 2:00 p.m. ISO New England, the region’s electric grid… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/once-again-heating-oil-comes-rescue/
Three Northeast states adopt zero-emission vehicle rules Three Northeast states adopt zero-emission vehicle rules New Jersey, New York and Massachusetts are the latest states to adopt the Advanced Clean Trucks rule to require makers of… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/truck-no/
Need-to-know info for the transition to B20 and beyond Need-to-know info for the transition to B20 and beyond On September 13, Stephen Boracchia and Clint Graham of fuel additive manufacturer ET Products presented “Making a Smooth… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/smooth-operations/
An update to Oil & Energy’s 2021-2022 temperature forecast An update to Oil & Energy’s 2021-2022 temperature forecast Back in October, I listed the most likely outcomes for the Northeast winter season. Here they are again with some… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/full-blown-la-nina-winter-underway/
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