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ASTM Releases Specification for B20 Heating Oil

ASTM International recently released new performance specifications for B20 heating oil that contains 20 percent biodiesel, according to a report in Biodiesel magazine. The heating oil industry requested the new specification and made the case for B20 so …
ASTM International recently released new performance specifications for B20 heating oil that contains 20 percent biodiesel, according to a report in Biodiesel magazine. The… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/astm-releases-specification-b20-heating-oil/

Natural Gas Explosion Injures 19 in NYC

A natural gas explosion in Manhattan’s Lower East Side injured 19 people and caused a building to collapse on Thursday, according to a report from CBS New York. Four of the victims remained in critical condition this morning following the 3:15 p.m. Thurs…
A natural gas explosion in Manhattan’s Lower East Side injured 19 people and caused a building to collapse on Thursday, according to a report from CBS New York. Four of the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/natural-gas-explosion-injures-19-nyc/

Moving Forward With Bioheat Fuel

NORA President discusses the future of liquid heating fuels in light of ASTM’s favorable decision
NORA President discusses the future of liquid heating fuels in light of ASTM’s favorable decision The recent decision by ASTM International to approve performance… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/moving-forward-bioheat-fuel/

Bioheat: Building the Drum Beat For Your Company

Why the Oilheat industry is better than a utility
Why the Oilheat industry is better than a utility Natural gas just lost. With ASTM International’s recent decision to publish heating oil grades containing 6 percent to 20… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/bioheat-building-drum-beat-your-company/

AEC Helps Oilheat Defend Its Turf

Dealers can use bills inserts, news updates and more to spread truth about natural gas
Dealers can use bills inserts, news updates and more to spread truth about natural gas The American Energy Coalition (AEC) is expanding its support for heating oil dealers in the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/aec-helps-oilheat-defend-its-turf/

Biodiesel Board Honors Dr. Thomas Butcher

Brookhaven National Laboratory Scientist Wins for Innovation
Brookhaven National Laboratory Scientist Wins for Innovation The National Biodiesel Board recently honored several industry champions who have significantly impacted the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/biodiesel-board-honors-dr-thomas-butcher/

NYC Council Member Proposes B5 Mandate for 2016

Bill would increase ratio to B20 in 2030; NYOHA voices support
Bill would increase ratio to B20 in 2030; NYOHA voices support A New York City Council Member has proposed a new Bioheat® Fuel mandate that would require all oil-heated buildings… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nyc-council-member-proposes-b5-mandate-2016/

Is Now the Time for Bioheat® Fuel?

ASTM decision on B20 opens new doors for heating oil dealers
ASTM decision on B20 opens new doors for heating oil dealers At a recent industry event, I headed a session for oil dealers on how to survive in today’s competitive and uncertain… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/now-time-bioheat-fuel/

Vermont Gas Cancels Part of Pipeline Project

Cost overruns cause paper mill to pull out; AARP applauds decision
Cost overruns cause paper mill to pull out; AARP applauds decision Vermont Gas Systems’ three-phase pipeline expansion project suffered a major setback last month with news that… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/vermont-gas-cancels-part-pipeline-project/

FMCSA Remains Stubborn After Crash Data Study

Report finds crash data unreliable for predicting safety
Report finds crash data unreliable for predicting safety One of the bigger controversies in the compliance world seems likely to continue raging, following the Federal Motor… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/fmcsa-remains-stubborn-after-crash-data-study/

How Deflation Impacts Heating Oil Retailers

Falling oil prices increase disposable income but also kill jobs
Falling oil prices increase disposable income but also kill jobs What is deflation? An economic phenomenon that is rarely seen, deflation is a continuous drop in prices over… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/how-deflation-impacts-heating-oil-retailers/

Identify Opportunities, and Seize Them

Plan your strategy and market accordingly
Plan your strategy and market accordingly Another heating season is almost in the books, and it’s time for owners and executives to pause, take stock, and figure out how to do… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/identify-opportunities-and-seize-them/

Infrastructure Shortfalls Could Slow Growth

Ed Burke looks at transportation policy
Ed Burke looks at transportation policy By Ed Burke, Dennis K. Burke Inc. While New England was getting battered with snowstorm after snowstorm, down in Washington Congress… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/infrastructure-shortfalls-could-slow-growth/

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