New Yorkers: Don't Read this Column
With all due deference to Billy Joel, we are not in a New York State of mind, this month. Despite growing up and spending the formidable years of my life in the Big Apple, there …
Necessity is the mother of invention (Primary/Secondary Pumping)
Primary/Secondary pumping…It seems to have become the “catch-phrase” of the hydronics industry over the last few years and rightly so. Its applications are virtually endless and the benefits of this piping technique have solved many …
Highlights from the Southern New England Energy Conference
On September 19-20, the Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA–formerly ICPA*), the Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association (MEMA–formerly MOC**) and the Oil Heat Institute of Rhode Island (OHILI) jointly sponsored the first Southern New England Energy Conference. …
OESP Road Shows 2014
OESP, the National Association of Oil and Energy Service Professionals, invites you to mark your calendar for the OESP Road Show events in 2014. The first event will take place at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut …
Stephen Cole, Pensotti Boilers, 1953-2013
BANGOR – Stephen P. Cole, 59, died Sept. 20, 2013, at a Bangor hospital. He was born Oct. 19, 1953, in Washburn, the son of Gerald and Eleanor (Porter) Cole. Stephen graduated from Washburn High School, …
A record pace for year-to-date production of biodiesel
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported a record pace for year-to-date production of biodiesel. For the month of August, the EPA reported 148 million gallons of biodiesel production, which puts volume at nearly 916 million gallons so far …
U.S. Fuel Use Slid in August as Oil Output Rose, API Says
By Mark Shenk - Sep 19, 2013 3:00 PM ET www.bloomberg.com U.S. fuel consumption slipped in August as crude-oil production surged to the highest level for the month in 25 years, the American Petroleum Institute said. Total deliveries …
ECR Announces New Additions To Staff
Utica, N.Y. – September 18, 2013 – ECR International, Inc. announced several new additions to its sales organization. Bryan Nowill has been named as Regional Sales Manager for New England and Simon Olean is now Field …
NEFI Announces Details of Visions and Energy Expo
The New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) announces that it has chosen the DCU Center in Worcester, MA as the site for both the 2014 Visions Conference and the 2015 Energy Expo. The 2014 Visions Conference will …
Conference will explore air quality
Finding the balance between environmental health and energy efficiency in the pursuit of low-energy buildings is examined in a paper at the upcoming ASHRAE IAQ (indoor air quality) 2013 conference, setting the tone for discussion …