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Biofuel Feedstock Overview

The U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel market has grown tremendously from 2007 to 2017.
The U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel market has grown tremendously from 2007 to 2017. According to the EPA Moderated Transaction System (EMTS), 2.65 billion gallons were… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/biofuel-feedstock-overview/

Marathon Petroleum Acquires Andeavor

Oil & Energy on Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:MPC) and Andeavor (NYSE:ANDV) agreeing to an acquisition deal that would create the largest oil refiner in the U.S.
Earlier this year, Oil & Energy reported that Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:MPC) and Andeavor (NYSE:ANDV) had agreed to an acquisition deal that would create the largest oil… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/marathon-petroleum-acquires-andeavor/

Natural Gas Hedge Fund Crash Costs Investors Millions

Your money is gone. That’s what natural gas hedge fund investor James Cordier struggled to admit to clients in his 10-minute, 20-second apology video posted to YouTube in November. Cordier, who appears to be holding back tears across the video’s runtime, …
Your money is gone. That’s what natural gas hedge fund investor James Cordier struggled to admit to clients in his 10-minute, 20-second apology video posted to YouTube in… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/natural-gas-hedge-fund-crash-costs-investors-millions/

The Power of Disruption

“Over the next 25 years, disruption is inevitable,” said April M. Salas, Executive Director of the Revers Center for Energy with the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. Formerly an energy policy advisor to the White House, Salas has held various senior …
“Over the next 25 years, disruption is inevitable,” said April M. Salas, Executive Director of the Revers Center for Energy with the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. Formerly… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/power-disruption/

Members of Congress Grill Utilities Over Natural Gas Explosions

Federal lawmakers slammed executives from Columbia Gas for inadequate preparation and response to the gas explosions that rocked New England’s Merrimack Valley region in September.
Federal lawmakers slammed executives from Columbia Gas and its parent company, NiSource, for inadequate preparation and response to the gas explosions that rocked New England’s… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/members-congress-grill-utilities-over-natural-gas-explosions/

Five Questions to Ask Before Diversifying Your Product Line

Diversification is not a new concept in the fuel oil and propane industry. Many — if not most — energy retailers have long ago moved beyond offering just fuel delivery. The reasons are many, including having a “backup” revenue source, maintaining a revenu…
Diversification is not a new concept in the fuel oil and propane industry. Many — if not most — energy retailers have long ago moved beyond offering just fuel delivery. The… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/five-questions-ask-diversifying-your-product-line/

Hurricane Resilience

Extreme weather events present tough resiliency challenges for the electricity industry. Work needs to be done to harden the grid.
We’ve all seen the news coverage of the devastating 2017 and 2018 hurricanes slamming into our coasts. We’ve had five major U.S. hurricanes over the past two years, and they’re… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/hurricane-resilience/

Sanctioned

On July 14, 2015, the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States) plus Germany signed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran, known commonly as the Iran …
On July 14, 2015, the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States) plus Germany signed the Joint… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/sanctioned/

Where Brick-and-Mortar Meets Click-to-Order

Imagine you are the shopkeeper of a local hardware store in the 1980s. (I’d go back further, but I’m afraid that would leave our millennial readers in the dust.) One Saturday afternoon, a guy comes in to pick up some nails — except you know the guy by nam…
Imagine you are the shopkeeper of a local hardware store in the 1980s. (I’d go back further, but I’m afraid that would leave our millennial readers in the dust.) One Saturday… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/where-brick-and-mortar-meets-click-order/

2018 Mid-Term Election Results & Impacts

Record voter turnouts were recorded across the country on November 6, 2018 as Americans came out like never before to participate in a mid-term election. While many election forecasters correctly predicted a “Blue Wave” of Democratic incumbents and candid…
Record voter turnouts were recorded across the country on November 6, 2018 as Americans came out like never before to participate in a mid-term election. While many election… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/2018-mid-term-election-results-impacts/

RINderella – A Fuel Story

“How do RINs work and who profits?” Those were the questions Sandra Dunphy attempted to answer at the Southern New England Energy Conference, September 25. It’s a tall order for anyone, because the Renewable Identification Number (RIN) market is notorious…
“How do RINs work and who profits?” Those were the questions Sandra Dunphy attempted to answer at the Southern New England Energy Conference, September 25. It’s a tall order for… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/rinderella-fuel-story/

NORA Outgoing Chair Leaves Research Legacy

Tom Santa, Santa Energy, Bridgeport, CT, has been the Chairman of the National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) since 2017. His term is set to expire at the end of 2018. For decades, Santa has been a strong advocate of oil heating research. He was an acti…
Tom Santa, Santa Energy, Bridgeport, CT, has been the Chairman of the National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) since 2017. His term is set to expire at the end of 2018. For… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nora-outgoing-chair-leaves-research-legacy/

NYOHA Launches Bioheat® NYC Campaign

On October 15, the New York Oil Heating Association (NYOHA) unveiled a new consumer awareness and education campaign aimed at teaching New York City residents about the benefits of biofuel-blended heating oil, better known as Bioheat® fuel. As New York Ci…
On October 15, the New York Oil Heating Association (NYOHA) unveiled a new consumer awareness and education campaign aimed at teaching New York City residents about the benefits… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nyoha-launches-bioheat-nyc-campaign/

Top Trends in the Heating Oil Market and How to Apply Them This Season

Heating oil season is just beginning, so let’s examine some of the key takeaways from last winter and how they could impact this season:
Heating oil season is just beginning, so let’s examine some of the key takeaways from last winter and how they could impact this season: Up and down temps Supply challenges… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/top-trends-heating-oil-market-and-how-apply-them-season/

NEFI Energy Expo Returns

NEFI announced that it would hold the 2019 NEFI Energy Expo at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI, September 15-18, 2019.
At the Southern New England Energy Conference in Newport, RI, conference sponsor NEFI announced that it would hold the 2019 NEFI Energy Expo at the Rhode Island Convention Center… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/nefi-energy-expo-returns-2019/

SNEEC Brings Nearly 300 to Newport

The fifth annual Southern New England Energy Conference (SNEEC) was held September 24-25 at the Newport Marriott in the lovely beach town of Newport, RI.
The fifth annual Southern New England Energy Conference (SNEEC) was held September 24-25 at the Newport Marriott in the lovely beach town of Newport, RI. A joint conference of the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/sneec-brings-nearly-300-newport/

Sliding Vane Pumps In Liquid Terminals

Many liquid-terminal operators are striving to optimize the performance of their facilities in the areas of delivery and storage efficiency, energy consumption and overall cost-effectiveness. A growing number of these operators are discovering that they c…
Whether the commodities you deal with are refined fuels (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, fuel oil, LPG, etc), chemical-based (solvents, acids, pesticides), or food-based (vegetable… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/sliding-vane-pumps-liquid-terminals/

Propane Safety

Safety is a core value of the propane industry. That’s why thousands of propane professionals are trained every year to ensure that millions of Americans use propane safely. It’s also why so many propane professionals network with emergency responders nat…
Safety is a core value of the propane industry. That’s why thousands of propane professionals are trained every year to ensure that millions of Americans use propane safely. It’s… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/propane-safety/

Natural Gas Disaster Racks Massachusetts

Natural gas fires and explosions devastated the suburban Massachusetts communities of Lawrence, Andover, and North Andover on the evening of Thursday, September 13.
As 48 miles of pipe now need to be replaced in the affected areas, road closures like this one are to be expected for some time. “This is like Armageddon,” said a resident of… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/natural-gas-disaster-racks-massachusetts/

Past, Present & Future

As another heating season approaches, it’s a good time to review the past, discuss current events, and peek into the future about weather, politics and ULSD-heating oil.
As another heating season approaches, it’s a good time to review the past, discuss current events, and peek into the future a little. Several topics come to mind, namely weather,… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/past-present-future/

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