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B100 – The Fuel of the Future

Walking Confidently into a Lower Carbon Tomorrow
Walking Confidently into a Lower Carbon Tomorrow In 2020, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) updated its UL 296 Standard for Oil Burners to include testing to certify for use with… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/b100-fuel-future/

RINS, Explained

What they are and how they affect your profits
What they are and how they affect your profits Members of the heating industry have been hearing about Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) for years, and even more so in the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/rins-explained/

EIA: Renewable Diesel Growth at Expense of Biodiesel

Forecast sees Low Carbon Fuel Standards and RFS changes fueling growth of renewable diesel
Forecast sees Low Carbon Fuel Standards and RFS changes fueling growth of renewable diesel In February, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that, according… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/eia-renewable-diesel-growth-expense-biodiesel/

Terminal Operations: Taking Stock for 2023

What’s in the pipeline for terminals and bulk plants?
What’s in the pipeline for terminals and bulk plants? The list of recent obstacles for fuel storage and supply facilities does not contain any surprises: low inventories, a… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/terminal-operations-taking-stock-2023/

B100 – The Future has Arrived!

R.W. Beckett Begins Production on B100 UL Certified Burners
R.W. Beckett Begins Production on B100 UL Certified Burners This article was originally intended to look at the opportunities for the industry after the B100 update to the UL… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/b100-future-has-arrived/

How Much Is Enough?

Oil & Energy looks at a perfect storm of fuel supply challenges
Oil & Energy looks at a perfect storm of fuel supply challenges “It’s going to be a challenging heating season.” That is the opinion of Michael Devine, president of the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/how-much-enough/

Leveraging Chevron Renewable Energy Group’s Supply Chain

Important conversations to have with your wholesale and producer partners
Important conversations to have with your wholesale and producer partners At the 2022 HEAT Show in September, Jason Lawrence, Senior Business Development Executive at Chevron… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/leveraging-chevron-renewable-energy-groups-supply-chain/

Does Your Gas Stink?

There’s a good reason gas smells rotten
There’s a good reason gas smells rotten Since the beginning of odorized liquified petroleum gas (propane), the most common method to tell whether or not propane is properly… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/does-your-gas-stink/

2022 Winter Fuels Outlook

Increased Energy Expenditures and Volatility Ahead
Increased Energy Expenditures and Volatility Ahead The 2022 winter season may see homeowners poised with their checkbooks, according to the U.S. Energy Information… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/2022-winter-fuels-outlook/

A New Generation Leads the Way

The Industry Summit IV at the HEAT Show featured a Next Generation Panel discussing “The Future of Our Industry, FROM the Future of Our Industry.”
The Industry Summit IV at the HEAT Show featured a Next Generation Panel discussing “The Future of Our Industry, FROM the Future of Our Industry.” Moderated by Michael Ferrante,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-generation-leads-way/

Another Successful HEAT Show is in the Books

The National Energy & Fuels Institute (NEFI) closed out September with its fourth annual HEAT Show
The National Energy & Fuels Institute (NEFI) closed out September with its fourth annual HEAT Show, September 27-29, at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/another-successful-heat-show-books/

Cost Parity Is Coming

Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technology Office achieves major biofuel production milestone
Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technology Office achieves major biofuel production milestone The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has achieved a… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/cost-parity-coming/

A Dearth of Distillate

Inventories fell to multi-year lows this summer
Inventories fell to multi-year lows this summer Distillate fuel oil stocks at refineries, bulk terminals, and natural gas plants in New England states were the lowest in several… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/dearth-distillate/

The Legacy of Jack Sullivan

A NEFI Legend and Industry Giant
A NEFI Legend and Industry Giant In the early 1990s, after the Exxon Valdez spill, our industry had a serious image problem. The natural gas utilities were pouring hundreds of… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/legacy-jack-sullivan/

Reality Check

Northeast states look to lower carbon fuels in climate plans
Northeast states look to lower carbon fuels in climate plans In recent months, there has been a great deal of discussion across the liquid heating fuels segment regarding… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/reality-check/

Lineup Announced for Liquid Heating Fuels Industry Summit IV

HEAT Show Summit IV to feature election analysis from Washington, DC insider with NEFI response and action plan. Plus, next-generation heating fuel business leaders’ panel: “Hear about the Future of our Industry FROM the Future of our Industry.”
HEAT Show Summit IV to feature election analysis from Washington, DC insider with NEFI response and action plan. Plus, next-generation heating fuel business leaders’ panel: “Hear… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/lineup-announced-liquid-heating-fuels-industry-summit-iv/

2022 HEAT Show Preview

What heating and energy professionals can expect from three days in Providence
Preparations are now underway in Providence, Rhode Island for NEFI’s biggest annual event, as the HEAT Show returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center September 27-29. Oil &… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/2022-heat-show-preview/

Ray Hart Elected NEFI Board Chair

Association picks New York-based renewable heating fuel pioneer for leadership role
Association picks New York-based renewable heating fuel pioneer for leadership role On Tuesday, June 28, the National Energy & Fuels Institute Board of Directors elected Ray Hart… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/ray-hart-elected-nefi-board-chair/

The Divided States of Fuel

2020 Residential Energy Consumption Survey highlights fuel use at state level
2020 Residential Energy Consumption Survey highlights fuel use at state level Last month, Oil & Energy published two articles featuring data from the U.S. Energy Information… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/divided-states-fuel/

A Final Word on Fuel Pricing

Two recent reports illustrate biodiesel’s cost benefits
Two recent reports illustrate biodiesel’s cost benefits Oil & Energy has been covering the spike in heating oil and diesel fuel prices for several months now — and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/final-word-fuel-pricing1/