Most Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated businesses understand whe or if they are required to “get their drivers drug tested.” Here's what they need to know.
However, there are many components of a compliant DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program …
Most Department of Transportation (DOT)-regulated businesses that operate vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating or Combination Weight Rating of at least 26,001 pounds or who… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/know-your-drug-alcohol-test-procedures/
For the fifth straight year, Massachusetts was named the national leader in energy efficiency, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) in its ninth annual state scorecard.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker praised t…
For the fifth straight year, Massachusetts was named the national leader in energy efficiency, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) in its… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-again-leads-way-energy-efficiency/
If you sell a dollar-denominated commodity, as oil product retailers do, your business is affected by whether or not the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates. If they do, the U.S. dollar strengthens, likely resulting in lower oil product prices.
If you sell a dollar-denominated commodity, as oil product retailers do, your business is affected by whether or not the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates. If they do, the U.S.… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/will-fed-raise-interest-rates-year/
Energy marketers can improve customer service and eliminate a troubling bump in the customer relations road by automatically updating credit card information when it changes—without having to interrupt the customer.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This blog post is sponsored by Avatas.
Energy marketers can improve customer service and eliminate a troubling bump in the customer relations road by… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/avoid-hiccups-card-file-customers/
Jim D’Amico, President of Profit Strategies Inc., has an interesting post on the Coolfront blog about the challenges of pricing jobs for customers using traditional time and materials methods. Entitled The Dirty Dozen of Time & Materials Pricing – Is It H…
Jim D’Amico, President of Profit Strategies Inc., has an interesting post on the Coolfront blog about the challenges of pricing jobs for customers using traditional time and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/perils-pricing-heating-cooling-contractors/
It looks like Massachusetts doesn’t need new natural gas pipelines after all.
After a multi-year propaganda blitz by the natural gas industry and its allies in the government and regulatory sectors, a new study commissioned by Massachusetts Attorney Ge…
It looks like Massachusetts doesn’t need new natural gas pipelines after all.
After a multi-year propaganda blitz by the natural gas industry and its allies in the government… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-study-raises-doubts-about-gas-pipeline-projects/
Following an extensive study of the New England region’s energy needs, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced today that the region does not need new natural gas pipelines to meet New England’s electricity demands. Her study “found that thr…
EDITORS NOTE: The following is a press release by the Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association.
Following an extensive study of the New England region’s energy needs,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/massachusetts-association-applauds-gas-pipeline-report/
There is a movement afoot in Vermont to tax carbon-intensive fuels, and the Executive Director of the Vermont Fuel Dealers Association is not a fan.
In an interview this morning with Oil & Energy, Matt Cota said legislators in the Green Mountain State …
There is a movement afoot in Vermont to tax carbon-intensive fuels, and the Executive Director of the Vermont Fuel Dealers Association is not a fan.
In an interview this… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/carbon-taxes-and-real-life/
Low oil prices are here to stay for at least a few years, according to a recent report by USA Today.
The newspaper quotes the International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) World Energy Outlook 2015 as saying that oil prices will tick upward but not enjoy a big…
Low oil prices are here to stay for at least a few years, according to a recent report by USA Today.
The newspaper quotes the International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) World Energy… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/low-oil-prices-are-expected-last-until-least-2020/
A new type of renewable diesel fuel is meeting the growing demand for renewable biofuels, which is driven by biofuel mandates and customer demands for higher quality, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Unlike other biofuels, hy…
A new type of renewable diesel fuel is meeting the growing demand for renewable biofuels, which is driven by biofuel mandates and customer demands for higher quality, according to… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/eia-explains-drop-renewable-diesel/
The Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) is combatting plans to impose a “carbon tax” on state residents and businesses that could cause the cost of heating oil and diesel fuel by 35 to 40 cents per gallon. The association is urging members t…
The Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) is combatting plans to impose a “carbon tax” on state residents and businesses that could cause the cost of heating oil and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/mass-association-rallies-opposition-carbon-tax/
The propane supply chain in New England is stronger this winter with the addition of a large new propane throughput terminal in Central Connecticut.
Inland Fuel Terminals Inc., a subsidiary of Santa Energy Corp., recently opened a 540,000-gallon facili…
The propane supply chain in New England is stronger this winter with the addition of a large new propane throughput terminal in Central Connecticut.
Inland Fuel Terminals Inc.,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/propane-hub-connecticut/
Empowered by a wealth of positive news and informed by a new consumer survey, several industry associations are going on the offensive to protect Oilheat market share.
The Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA) has requested proposals from eig…
Empowered by a wealth of positive news and informed by a new consumer survey, several industry associations are going on the offensive to protect Oilheat market share.
The… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/associations-rally-around-bioheat/
Hundreds of energy marketers gathered in Newport, R.I. in September 2015 for the Southern New England Energy Conference.
Hundreds of energy marketers gathered in Newport, R.I. in September for the Southern New England Energy Conference, which was co-hosted by the Connecticut Energy Marketers… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/marketers-convene-newport/
