Caleffi names Timmerman as Regional Sales Manager, Central

Caleffi North America announced that Yates Timmerman is the new Regional Sales Manager for the Central U.S. Timmerman brings a depth of knowledge, having worked at the wholesale, rep and manufacturer levels throughout his career. He is based in the Denver, CO area. “Yates will step into this territory and do a great job. He […]

NEFI to host 1/15 Federal policy update webinar

The National Energy & Fuels Institute (NEFI) will hold a Federal policy update webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 9:30 a.m. EDT. Join NEFI’s Government Affairs team for a comprehensive briefing on Federal policy priorities and expectations for 2025 and beyond. With a new Congress and Presidential administration taking office, the oil heating industry faces […]

CEMA launches “Mission Possible” podcast

The Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA) recently launched a new podcast titled “Mission Possible” to highlight the organization’s members and cleaner, greener home heating fuel. When it comes to delivering greener, cleaner, renewable energy, CEMA said its members want their customers and Connecticut State lawmakers to know that the future is already here for their […]

PPA elects new officers

The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) Board of Directors elected new officers to serve in the top leadership positions for the organization. The elections took place at the Dec. 4 Board of Directors meeting held at the Hershey Country Club. The new officers are: President: Steve Oehlert, Oehlert Bros, Inc. VP: Jason Flohr, Edris Oil Service, […]

Empire State Energy Conference a success

The Empire State Energy Association (ESEA) reported that its 7th Annual Empire State Energy Conference was a “resounding success.” Held from Oct. 2-4 at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY, the event brought together nearly 100 fuel marketers and industry suppliers. Over three days, participants attended business sessions discussing the future of the […]

PPA introduces “Energy Choice PA” campaign

The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) has introduced the “Energy Choice PA” campaign to educate consumers about energy policy and regulation issues and to promote the benefits of an “all-of-the-above” approach to energy policy in the State. Most States across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are pursuing electrification policies, said the PPA, such as Clean Heat Standards […]

Registration open for PERC’s 2025 Education & Training Conference

The Propane Educations & Research Council (PERC) has opened registration the 2025 National Propane Education & Training Conference. The conference will take place Feb. 20-21, 2025, at the Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel in Orlando, FL. The conference will feature two tracks: Education and Safety & Compliance.  The Education track will consist of a two-part workshop […]

NORA announces next Accredited Instructor Program dates

Sports are available for the next NORA Accredited Instructor Program (AIP) workshop, to be held on January 28-30 at NORA’s Liquid Fuel Research & Education Center in Plainview, NY. The AIP was developed to assist instructors of liquid fuel heating service and installation practices to hone their classroom skills so they may provide the best […]

Be Careful What You Wish For

How Vermont’s Pivot Away from the CHS Could Affect the Industry… There is big news out of Vermont, with the State’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) recommending that its Clean Heat Standard (CHS)—one of two CHSs scheduled to go into effect within the next 12–18 months—be abandoned. This comes after nearly a year and a half […]

Controls for Honeywell Electronic Fan Timer, Part 4

Part 1 from the May/Jun 2024 Indoor Comfort Part 2 from the Jul/Aug 2024 Indoor Comfort Part 3 from the Sep/Oct 2024 Indoor Comfort As we continue to look at modern systems found on equipment and the controls associated with them, we start to see a shift toward Universal Replacement Controls. This is a first […]