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HEAT Show Brings Nearly 1,500 to Providence

History is made as fuel dealers band together for momentous event
More than 1,450 heating and energy professionals came to the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence for the first ever Heating & Energizing America Trade Show (HEAT Show).… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/heat-show-brings-nearly-1500-providence/

The Future Is Now

Next Gen Leaders & Women in Energy position fuel professionals for success
The 2019 HEAT Show kicked off Sunday, September 15 with the launch of the Next Gen Leaders Program, a series of education sessions structured around the needs of the industry’s… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/future-now/

Legends of Oilheat Celebrates Family Businesses

Multigenerational families honored from seven Northeast states
There was a beautiful sunset over the city of Providence, RI, on the evening of Tuesday, September 17. And the sold-out crowd in attendance at the NEFI Legends of Oilheat Awards… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/legends-oilheat-celebrates-family-businesses/

Winter Weather Forecast 2019-2020

A preliminary trend outlook from our resident meteorologist
Most fuel dealers, when planning their delivery and service schedules for the coming heating season, start off by looking at how they fared last year. Where did they hit the mark… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/winter-weather-forecast-2019-2020/

Propane Goes Green

PGANE President & CEO Leslie Anderson on propane’s new environmental message
Heating oil isn’t alone in its efforts to rebrand as an environmentally responsible alternative to electrification. Propane is in the same boat, confronted with similar political… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/propane-goes-green/

How Well Do You Control Your Tanks?

You own your propane tanks and your gas lines — are they secure from tampering?
From the propane industry’s earliest days, safety concerns have led many states to require that only the tank owner or his authorized agent can open a valve and fill a propane… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/how-well-do-you-control-your-tanks/

Heating Oil Industry Commits to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

Historic resolution passed unanimously at Northeast Industry Summit PROVIDENCE, RI — The Northeast’s heating oil industry has resolved to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2050. This ambitious goal was set at the Northeast Industry Summi…
Historic resolution passed unanimously at Northeast Industry Summit PROVIDENCE, RI — The Northeast’s heating oil industry has resolved to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide (CO2)… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/heating-oil-industry-commits-net-zero-emissions-2050/

The Best Laid Plans

New customer opinion and loyalty data might mean a change to your marketing strategies for the upcoming heating season
The plan, much as it existed, was to write an article for September discussing marketing through the heating season – what you might be doing, what you should have thought about… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/best-laid-plans/

All Eyes on Margins

Cloud technology offers hedgers more accurate statements, deeper insight
Another hedging season (and summer) is about to end, and another heating season (and winter) is right around the corner. How will you keep track of your margins, specifically the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/all-eyes-margins/

Energy Kinetics Dealer Schools Teens

New heating and plumbing class for northern Maine’s high school students starts this fall
The HVAC industry’s nationwide labor shortage is well documented, but maybe easiest to notice in less populous areas like northern Maine. According to a report from Stepwise Data… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/energy-kinetics-dealer-schools-teens/

Policy Pressures Rising

More climate measures introduced in House & Senate
At a hearing titled “Building America’s Clean Future: Pathways to Decarbonize the Economy,” Democratic leaders of the Energy & Commerce Committee said they would work to achieve… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/policy-pressures-rising/

Tremcar USA to Host Grand Opening

On September 19, truck builder Tremcar USA will celebrate the grand opening of its newly upgraded, eight-bay service center in Strasburg, Ohio.
On September 19, truck builder Tremcar USA will celebrate the grand opening of its newly upgraded, eight-bay service center in Strasburg, Ohio. Tremcar leaders are eager to… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/tremcar-usa-host-grand-opening/

Welcome to Safety Jeopardy

“What is a fun way for employees to review rules and regulations?”
During the Summer, our safety team likes to break from the norm, and review safety issues in a fun and productive game of Safety Jeopardy. The game has become very popular with… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/welcome-safety-jeopardy/

Price Went Up

FMCSA increases fines for trucking violations
On July 31, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) increased the civil penalty amounts that drivers and carriers can be fined for violating federal trucking… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/price-went/

In Sync or Not

Ideal drop’s correlation to runout statistics
As our desire for incremental improvement appears to be accelerating in all areas of the business and delivery in particular, I have been spending much of my time evaluating… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/sync-or-not/

Ignore the Company Video for Now

Why marketing strategy should be considered before marketing tactics
The great thing about marketing is that it is always evolving. There are consistently new thoughts on how to best reach customers, new technologies to promote products and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/ignore-company-video-now/

What Kind of Acquisition Will You Make?

Know how to structure the deal and the reasons behind it
Did you know that there are two distinct types of acquisitions in the energy industry? And the type of acquisition you make will affect your negotiations when striking a deal.… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/what-kind-acquisition-will-you-make/

R.W. Beckett Announces Advanced Renewable Fuel Burner Solutions

North Ridgeville, OH: R.W. Beckett announces the popular AFG burner will be rated for R95+ fuel, which is a 95% renewable diesel, by 2020. This new capability enables communities, fuel dealers, and service technicians the fastest pathway to a net zero car…
North Ridgeville, OH: R.W. Beckett announces the popular AFG burner will be rated for R95+ fuel, which is a 95% renewable diesel, by 2020. This new capability enables… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/rw-beckett-announces-advanced-renewable-fuel-burner-solutions/

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