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NEFI: LIHEAP Program Could Be Stopped
“There is a very strong chance that the White House will propose zeroing out the federal Low Income Home Energy…
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Trump Declares National Energy Emergency; Withdraws US from Paris Climate Agreement
Declaring a national energy emergency, President Trump on Jan. 20, the day of his inauguration to a second term, signed…
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Fuel Oil News is 90!
This year, 2025, Fuel Oil News is celebrating 90 years of continuous publication, which we believe must be a record…
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Maine Files ‘Climate Deception’ Lawsuit
Maine’s Attorney general filed suit in state court against Exxon, Shell, Chevron, BP, Sunoco, and the American Petroleum Institute, accusing them…
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Update: The Proposed CHS in Vermont
In January, Vermont’s Public Utility Commission is scheduled to deliver a proposed Clean Heat Standard to the legislature, according to…
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ESEA and UNYEA Merge
Members of the Empire State Energy Association (ESEA) and members of the Upstate New York Energy Association (UNYEA) approved a…
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BPI Testing Available at NORA Training Center
The National Oilheat Research Alliance announced that its Technical Training Center in Plainview, N.Y., has been authorized to conduct Building…
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NEFI Appoints Jim Collura as President, CEO
The National Energy & Fuels Institute (NEFI) and the NEFI Education Foundation announced that Jim Collura has been appointed to…
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Vermont PUC Reconsidering Clean Heat Standard
A Clean Heat Standard being developed for Vermont is overly complicated and would place a burden on businesses and consumers.…
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Vermont Governor Calls Projected Costs of CHS ‘Alarming’
Governor Phil Scott updated Vermonters on the costs and barriers to implementing the Legislature’s Clean Heat Standard, and the impacts…
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Report: New England’s Electricity Use to Rise Steadily
A new report from ISO New England projects regional electricity consumption will increase by about 17% over the next decade,…
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NEFI, OMA Support Energy Star’s Draft Furnace Specs
The National Energy & Fuel Institute (NEFI) and Oilheat Manufacturers Association (OMA) said they endorsed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s…
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NEFI Appoints Jim Collura Acting President, CEO
Washington, DC, May 15, 2024 – The Executive Committee of the National Energy & Fuels Institute (NEFI) is pleased to…
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Heating Oil Industry: ‘On Track to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050’
The Northeast heating oil industry says it is on track to achieve the ambitious goals set forth in the Providence…
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Nearly $1 Billion in Federal Grants to Invest in Clean HD Vehicles
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the launch of the nearly $1 billion Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program to fund…
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Report: Infrastructure Investment for MHD EVs Would Be $1 Trillion
Full electrification of the U.S. commercial truck fleet would require nearly $1 trillion in infrastructure investment alone, according to a…
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DOE: America Can Produce More Than One Billion Tons of Biomass Per Year
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released the 2023 Billion-Ton Report (BT23), which shows that the U.S. could sustainably…
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Star Group Acquires Blue Light Energy
Star Group announced that it acquired Blue Light Energy. Star Group specializes in the sale of home heating products and…
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Court’s Decision Has Implications for Oil- and Propane-Fueled Equipment
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied a petition for rehearing filed by the City of Berkeley…
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Daigle Oil Acquires Propane Business of Mapleton Oil
Daigle Oil Co. of Fort Kent, Me., acquired the propane assets related to Mapleton Oil Company Inc., in Mapleton, Me.…
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