Fuels
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Coronavirus, Contango, and Crude
What might we expect to happen in the oil markets as the Covid-19 pandemic continues? To begin with, writes Thomas…
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Boston Steel Tank Trucks
Boston Steel Tank Trucks are built in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The company’s 2,700-gallon tank is described in a video that Boston…
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Senators Call on USDA to Allocate More Funds to Support Biofuel Industry
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and 12 of their Senate colleagues sent a letter to…
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Biofuel Diary
Friday the 13th of December 2019 Levi Bourne was driving home after a long day, typical in the fuel business…
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NYPGA Training: March 30-31 at F.W. Webb in Newburgh
NYPGA will hold a training class March 30-31 at F.W. Webb in Newburgh, N.Y. Basic Principles and Practices of Propane…
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Bergquist Names New President, Assigns Three Others to New Roles
Bergquist, Inc., appointed Lauren Clark as president. Bergquist also announced new roles for three other employees: Bob Barry was named…
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REG CEO Praises Passage of Tax Credit
Extension of the biodiesel tax credit through 2022 is “a big win for the environment, for agriculture, and for U.S.…
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BIO Assails EPA’s Rules for 2020 RVOs, SRE
With its final rules for 2020 renewable volume obligations and small refinery exemptions reallocation, EPA “stifles investment in green energy…
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NAS Report on Truck Fuels: Use Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel
“Industry, NHTSA, EPA, and other relevant agencies should promote the use of biodiesel and renewable diesel in MHDV engines, prioritize…
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2019 AltWheels Fleet Day
At AltWheels Fleet Day, the Steve Connors Visionary Award, which is presented to an individual who exhibits “Leadership in helping…
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EIA’s Winter Fuels Outlook
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects that average expenditures for the major home heating energy sources will decline for…
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R.W. Beckett Advanced Renewable Fuel Burner
R.W. Beckett, North Ridgeville, Ohio, announced that its AFG burner will be rated for R95+ fuel, which is a 95%…
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NEFI: Refinery Exemptions Hurt Biodiesel Market
Small refinery exemptions by the Environmental Protection Agency threaten the market for biodiesel and biodiesel-blended heating oil “aka Bioheat fuel,”…
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REG Blames Lack of Tax Credit for Plant Closing
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. announced the closing of its New Boston, Texas, biorefinery due to challenging business conditions and continued…
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EPA Proposes Renewable Volume Obligations for 2020
Industry groups including NEFI criticized a proposed rule under the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) program that would set the minimum…
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Entergy Closes Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts
On May 31, 2019, Entergy Nuclear Generation Co., a business unit of Entergy Corp., permanently closed its 679 (summer-weighted) megawatt…
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Diesel and the Future of Trucking
Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, writes that aspirations and predictions for new fuels and technologies are…
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Toyota, Kenworth to Develop Zero Emission Trucks
Kenworth Truck Company and Toyota Motor North America are collaborating to develop 10 zero-emission Kenworth T680s powered by Toyota hydrogen…
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Report: Best States for Home Solar Are In the East
A report that ranks the 50 states by “friendliness to rooftop solar” finds that, for 2019, the top four are Massachusetts, New…
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REG Names Cynthia Warner as CEO
Cynthia (CJ) Warner has been named president and chief executive officer of Renewable Energy Group, Inc., the company’s board of…
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