Put a Cap on It
There are a number of telltale signs of the summer. There are traffic jams to and from the beaches every weekend, there are long and relaxing weekends (for some)—and there are sightings in the wilderness …
6 answers to some common heating questions
During this past spring season, we have presented several seminars. Of course, a lot of questions are asked during these classes. The following is a sample of some of those questions, in no specific order. Q: …
Developing the Sales Process
The Most Important Process a Company can Develop is the Sales Process Most people don't like salesmen. They view them as people that will trick them into doing things that they don't want to do, make …
Gray, Gray & Gray Oilheat Survey released
The Certified Public Accountant firm of Gray, Gray & Gray, out of Westwood, MA, has released the results of the firm’s 2013 Oilheat Industry Survey. The survey was distributed to retail fuel oil and propane …
Bioheat® bill in New Jersey Senate
On Thursday July 18, 2013 The New Jersey Senate Environment and Energy Committee released S-2268 the Bio-based Heating Oil Act, sponsored by Senators Kip Bateman (R-Somerset) and Jim Whelan (D-Atlantic). FMA testified in support of the …
Vermont heating oil dealers expect stable winter prices
July 22, 2013 It’s that time of year when Vermonters are finding ways to stay cool. But it’s also the time of year when some homeowners are thinking ahead a few months to when they’ll be …
New England’s Love Affair With Natural Gas Cools
New England’s love affair with natural gas appears to be showing strain as the region experiences too much demand on limited supplies and a leading environmental group says converting homes to gas heat would not …
Answered prayers in Queens, NY
The following is a note from Angel Gonzalez, Petro Fuel Oil Co. When this project was first discussed it was thought that OESP would take on a project specifically directed at helping a family victimized by …
Rhode Island passes statewide Bioheat requirement
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The governor of Rhode Island signed landmark legislation recently that will ensure all of the state's heating oil becomes Bioheat® by 2014. Starting July 1, 2014, every gallon of oil heat …
NEFI-led Coalition Testifies before U.S. Senate on Commodity Market Oversight
The NEFI-led Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition (CMOC) will testify before a powerful Senate committee at 2:30pm ET today (Wednesday, July 17th) on the need for greater oversight of commodity futures & swaps markets and for …