Women in Propane Council names 2020 leaders

November 18, 2019

The Women in Propane Council (WIP), part of the National Propane Gas Association, has elected its 2020 leadership team. Jennifer Jackson, area director for AmeriGas, will serve as Chair. She began her career at Ferrellgas and …

Connecticut company Sippin Energy Products celebrates 100 years

Sippin Energy Products is now the oldest surviving business in Monroe, CT. The 100-year-old company has grown to include propane, clean burning biofuels and a wide variety of HVAC products and services. Founded by Russian immigrant …

Tom Euler Jr. passes away, services on Nov. 12 & 13

November 12, 2019

The Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey reported the passing of Thomas C. Euler, Jr., who was Co-owner & President of Vaughan Oil Co. (now Vaughan Comfort Services) of Magnolia, NJ for more than 30 …

The Case for Charting a New Course

November 11, 2019

September 16, 2019 might go down as a watershed day in Oilheat history, as a resolution passed unanimously at the New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) HEAT conference committing our industry to dramatically reducing our Green …

How to Calculate the Proper Flow Rate for any Hydronic System

In the business of hydronic heating and cooling, there are certain formulas that are used on a regular basis. An important one deals with a system that uses water as its means to deliver comfort …

This is Family Business

In 2003, when I first uttered the term “Bioheat” in the basement of my home where I started my business, the concept had nothing to do with carbon taxation or climate change. I, along with …

Data is out. Answers are in.

As I walked through Boston’s Logan Airport last month, I noticed a quote on one of the rotating advertising screens at my gate: Data is out. Answers are in. Though I cannot take credit for …

Northeastern Supply opens 20th location in Maryland

November 7, 2019

Plumbing and HVAC retailer Northeastern Supply recently opened a 100,000 sq ft facility in Chestertown, MD, according to Kent County News. Northeastern Supply is a building materials distributor specializing in plumbing, HVAC, PVF and water …

Worley & Obetz Controller pleads guilty to federal charges

November 6, 2019

Karen Connelly, a former Controller for oilheat and gas company Worley & Obetz, pled guilty to felony bank fraud charges, according to CBS 21 Local News in Lancaster County, PA. Connelly, along with former …

OESP & EEE seek technical presentations and sponsorships

November 5, 2019

The Oil and Energy Service Professionals (OESP) and Eastern Energy Expo (EEE) are seeking industry experts with valuable technical information to share at the EEE set for May 17-20, 2020 at the Mohegan Sun in …