Illinois-based propane dealer Rull Bros celebrates 70 years

July 5, 2019

Original article by Riverbender.com Chester and Dorothy Rull, founders of Rull Bros Propane (originally Bunker Hill Propane) in Bunker Hill, IL, purchased Jacoby Hardware 70 years ago and changed the name to Rull Hardware. Chester and …

Taco Comfort Solutions gives awards to two sales managers

July 2, 2019

Taco Comfort Solutions recently named two Regional Sales Managers of the Year for the Commercial and Wholesale sales channels. The awards recognize outstanding sales results, leadership, and overall impact to the entire business. Mike Miller received …

Meridian Names Outstanding Petroleum Woman Award Winners

July 1, 2019

Meridian Associates, Inc. hosted its 6th annual “Women in Petroleum” event in June at the One Ocean Resort and Spa in Atlantic Beach, FL. Three women were honored in the 2019 Outstanding Petroleum Woman Awards, …

Former Oilheating Journal Editor Paul Geiger Passes Away

Paul J. Geiger, Jr., former Editor of ICM predecessors Oilheating Journal and Fueloil & Oil Heat, passed away on May 30, 2019 at the age of 83. Born on Feb. 23, 1936, Geiger was raised …

NEFI holds annual meeting; heating oil resolution adopted

June 24, 2019

The New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) held its annual board and member meeting on June 5. Highlights of the meeting included annual reports by NEFI Board Chairman Peter Aziz, President & CEO Sean Cota and committee …

Michigan-based Crystal Flash buys Kohley's Superior Propane

June 19, 2019

Crystal Flash, a Grand Rapids, MI-based distributor of gasoline, diesel fuel and home heating propane, has acquired Kohley’s Superior Propane in Muskegon, MI. The transaction, which was finalized on June 7, was private. Terms of …

Watts to host Intelligent Scale Solution webinar June 26

June 13, 2019

Watts will be holding the “Intelligent Scale Solution” customer webinar on Wednesday, June 26. Geared for engineers, architects and specifiers, the webinar will focus on the science and benefits of Template Assisted Crystallization (TAC) as …

NEFI Request For Speaker Presentations Deadline Tomorrow

Anyone interested in sharing their expertise with those who are responsible for providing energy and home comfort services? NEFI is looking for speakers for the 2019 Heating & Energizing America Trade Show (HEAT). If you would like …

New Jersey releases plan to reach 100% clean energy by 2050

June 11, 2019

The State of New Jersey released its Draft 2019 Energy Master Plan (EMP) on June 10 to reach 100% clean energy by 2050. The state outlined ways it plans meet this standard, mostly through carbon-neutral …

CEMA to hold regional chapter meetings to discuss Connecticut legislative session

June 6, 2019

Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA) will hold five regional chapter meetings with a focus on what occurred at the 2019 Connecticut legislative session, such as carbon tax, paid family leave, minimum wage, online lotto, sports …