Industry News

After a three year battle by the New England Fuel Institute and a range of industry and coalition allies, Congress passed into law new legislation on June 18 that will finally bring much needed regulation to commodities trading by closing the ‘Enron Loophole.” Through the Enron Loophole, speculators were able to drive up oil prices by making trades via unregulated ...

Based on its recent analysis of the zoning controls market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Arzel® Zoning Technology Inc. (Cleveland) with the 2007 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Competitive Strategy Leadership of the Year for its product reliability, design flexibility and installation simplicity. Arzel designs zoning systems for applications ranging from new and existing homes to light commercial buildings, ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) requires hazardous material transporters to register and pay a fee in return for a certificate of operation. Transporters who have registration certificates that expire in 2008 must have renewed by July 1, 2008. This regulation applies to anyone that transports hazardous materials, including motor fuel, heating fuel and ...

George Lanthier has announced that he will be doing two of his most popular Firedragon Academy seminars at the Carlin Technical Training Center this summer. The seminars will be the ‘Advanced Electrical Workshop,” Aug. 12-14 and the ‘North American Oilburner Workshop,” Sept. 3-4. These seminars are not affiliated with Carlin U, however, Carlin has extended the use of their facility. ...