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DOT Positive Drug Tests

As we addressed in our last article, “DOT Return-to-Duty & Follow-Up Testing,” the consequences of receiving a positive test result are pretty steep, and can create a difficult situation for the employer. That’s why it’s important to be prepared and under…
As we addressed in our last article, “DOT Return-to-Duty & Follow-Up Testing,” the consequences of receiving a positive test result are pretty steep, and can create a difficult… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/dot-positive-drug-tests/

Safety Sharing with Local Fire Departments

Day to day, we rely on the experience and training of our drivers. As business owners, our primary concern is to make sure that our guy in the cab gets home safe each night.
Day to day, we rely on the experience and training of our drivers. As business owners, our primary concern is to make sure that our guy in the cab gets home safe each night. Our… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/safety-sharing-local-fire-departments/

Rinnai to Bring Two New Facilities to the Eastern U.S.

As reported in the September issue of Oil & Energy, the Rinnai America Corporation will invest in two new facilities in the state of Georgia in the years ahead. The first is a two-story, 37,560-square-foot expansion to its headquarters located in Peachtre…
As reported in the September issue of Oil & Energy, the Rinnai America Corporation will invest in two new facilities in the state of Georgia in the years ahead. The first is a… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/rinnai-bring-two-new-facilities-eastern-us/

Cargas Systems Getting New Downtown Digs

Cargas Systems has been named as the anchor tenant for the 101 North Queen Street renovation project.
On Friday, September 15, David Martens, president and CFO of Zamagias Properties, a Pittsburgh-based commercial real estate company, named Cargas Systems as the anchor tenant for… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/cargas-systems-getting-new-downtown-digs/

Tightening Global Oil Supply

Recently, global crude and refined products markets have been tightening. In September, “IEA and OPEC issued reports suggesting that global commercial oil stocks have been diminishing, while oil demand growth is strong and expected to stay that way” (OilP…
Recently, global crude and refined products markets have been tightening. In September, “IEA and OPEC issued reports suggesting that global commercial oil stocks have been… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/tightening-global-oil-supply/

Slick Energy Aims to Connect Heating Oil Dealers and Consumers

One frosty Massachusetts morning in the winter of 2010, Chris Buchanan stood at the kitchen sink of his Marblehead home. Cleaning up after breakfast, Buchanan looked out the window above his sink and caught sight of his oil tank meter. It was running low.…
One frosty Massachusetts morning in the winter of 2010, Chris Buchanan stood at the kitchen sink of his Marblehead home. Cleaning up after breakfast, Buchanan looked out the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/slick-energy-aims-connect-heating-oil-dealers-and-consumers/

Taking Energy Efficiency Higher

Trade organizations often develop performance test methods, metrics and labels to enable customers to differentiate higher-performing products. Energy efficiency incentive programs, such as those operated by electric utilities and trade associations, ofte…
Trade organizations often develop performance test methods, metrics and labels to enable customers to differentiate higher-performing products. Energy efficiency incentive… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/taking-energy-efficiency-higher/

Five Critical Components of a Neo-Traditional Marketing Campaign

Ways a neo-traditional marketing campaign can effectively connect with two popular targets: new and lost customers.
For the September edition of Oil & Energy, I submitted an article titled “Neo-Traditional Marketing: How digital media has helped revitalize print publishing and marketing.”  To… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/five-critical-components-neo-traditional-marketing-campaign/

Massachusetts Looks Ahead to APS Rollout

By this time next year (or maybe sooner), Massachusetts retailers selling bio-blended heating oil could potentially be collecting financial incentives as high as 65 cents per gallon of biodiesel delivered to their customers. To get to the “why” and “how” …
By this time next year (or maybe sooner), Massachusetts retailers selling bio-blended heating oil could potentially be collecting financial incentives as high as 65 cents per… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-looks-ahead-aps-rollout/

Innovation Via Collaboration

Sometimes energy industry innovation takes the form of a new invention — a self-modulating, multi-fuel burner, for example. Other times, it’s an alternate application of an existing methodology, like using dilution air venting with condensing boilers. How…
Photos by Barbara Chagnon Sometimes energy industry innovation takes the form of a new invention — a self-modulating, multi-fuel burner, for example. Other times, it’s an… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/innovation-collaboration/

AEC’s Q3 2017 e-Alerts Point to Shifting Oil-Gas Paradigm

The American Energy Coalition (AEC) has for over five years published email blasts, known as “e-Alerts,” highlighting stories of interest to the Oilheat industry. Topics cover a wide range of subjects from natural gas pipeline safety, to increasing U.S. o…
The American Energy Coalition (AEC) has for over five years published email blasts, known as “e-Alerts,” highlighting stories of interest to the Oilheat industry. Topics cover a… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/aecs-q3-2017-e-alerts-point-shifting-oil-gas-paradigm/

Vets 2 Techs Brings in Reinforcements

Vets 2 Techs helps military veterans find careers in oil and propane.
Gerry Brien, senior vice president of the TankSure Program, came home from work one day to find his daughter upset. Her friend’s father, an Iraqi War vet, had been unable to find… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/vets-2-techs-brings-reinforcements/

Simplification Through Self-Sufficiency

OPW’s Fuel Management and Loading Equipment Enables Simple Energy to Eliminate Dependence on Third-Party Fuel Suppliers, Positions Company for Growth
OPW’s Fuel Management and Loading Equipment Enables Simple Energy to Eliminate Dependence on Third-Party Fuel Suppliers, Positions Company for Growth Over the past 10 years,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/simplification-through-self-sufficiency/

Cleaning Up on DEF

Leading Chemical Distribution Company Brenntag North America Relies On Blackmer® STX-DEF Series Sliding Vane Pumps to Safely and Efficiently Deliver Bulk Quantities of DEF
Leading Chemical Distribution Company Brenntag North America Relies On Blackmer® STX-DEF Series Sliding Vane Pumps to Safely and Efficiently Deliver Bulk Quantities of DEF Who… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/cleaning-def/

DOT Return-to-Duty & Follow-Up Testing

Of all DOT test types, Return-to-Duty (RTD) and Follow-Ups may be the most misunderstood, and they’re the ones all of us hope we never have to encounter. After all, these tests are only administered after an employee has received a positive test result.
Of all DOT test types, Return-to-Duty (RTD) and Follow-Ups may be the most misunderstood, and they’re the ones all of us hope we never have to encounter. After all, these tests… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/dot-return-duty-follow-testing/

Ebbs & Flows

Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 Hurricane, on the night of Friday, August 25. The initial impact was lost offshore oil production and higher crude prices.
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 Hurricane, on the night of Friday, August 25. The initial impact was lost offshore oil production and higher crude… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/ebbs-flows/

ESEA, UNYEA & HVOEC to Consumers: “Upgrade Your Lifestyle”

This past September, the Empire State Energy Association (ESEA), in conjunction with the Hudson Valley Oil & Energy Council (HVOEC) and the Upstate New York Energy Association (UNYEA), launched their new “Upgrade Your Lifestyle” program, promoting energy …
This past September, the Empire State Energy Association (ESEA), in conjunction with the Hudson Valley Oil & Energy Council (HVOEC) and the Upstate New York Energy Association… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/esea-unyea-hvoec-consumers-upgrade-your-lifestyle/

NY Governor Signs Downstate B5 Law

With more than 1.8 million oil-heated homes, New York has the largest heating oil market of any state in the country. Consisting of Westchester County, New York City, Nassau County, and Suffolk County, the downstate region alone contains more than 1.3 mil…
Legislation takes effect July 1, 2018 With more than 1.8 million oil-heated homes, New York has the largest heating oil market of any state in the country. Consisting of… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/ny-governor-signs-downstate-b5-law/

For the Cause or Just Because?

Cause marketing can be a rewarding effort … or a public relations disaster
Cause marketing can be a rewarding effort … or a public relations disaster A funny thing happened this year in the world of corporate advertising — well, funny if you’re amused… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/cause-or-just-because/

Study: Oil & Gas Supports 239,500 New England Jobs

The New England Petroleum Council (NEPC) has released a new study showing that the U.S. natural gas and oil industry supported 239,500 New England jobs and contributed $27.08 billion to the region’s economy.
Industry added $27.08 billion to region’s economy in 2015 Portions of this article originally appeared in “Impacts of the Natural Gas and Oil Industry on the US Economy in 2015,”… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/study-oil-gas-supports-239500-new-england-jobs/

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