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TANK MONITORS : A PRODUCT GUIDE JUNE 2024
JUNE 2024 | VOL . 89 NO . 5
HEATING OIL INDUSTRY :
ON TRACK TO ACHIEVE NET-ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2050
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ON THE COVER
At Visions ’ 24 , from left : Sean Cota ( then of NEFI ); Michael Ferrante , Massachusetts Energy Marketers ; Eric DeGesero , Fuel Merchants of New Jersey ; Charlie Summers , Maine Energy Marketers ; Joe Uglietto , Diversified Energy Specialists ; Steve Dodge , Clean Fuels Alliance ; and Rocco Lacertosa , New York State Energy Coalition . See ‘ On Track to Net-Zero ,’ page 10 . Image courtesy of NEFI .
DEPARTMENTS
4 EDITOR ’ S NOTE 6 NEWS 10 EIA / FUELS 12 BUSINESS OPERATIONS 26 HVAC / HYDRONICS 34 CLASSIFIEDS 35 AD INDEX
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FUELS 11 ‘ On Track to Net-Zero ’
The Northeast heating oil industry says it is on track to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 .
BUSINESS OPERATIONS 13 Create a Financial Roadmap for Your Business
14 Spring Literature Showcase
API seeks a review of the EPA ’ s rule to cut methane emissions .
16 Dispatch & Communications : A Roundup
21 Reducing Risk in Fuel Contracts
This time of year , many retailers offer fuel pricing contracts . Leslie Cernak provides some pointers .
22 Tank Monitoring Systems : A Guide
24 Turn Yourself Into a Non-Essential Worker
Griffin Sharp offers counterintuitive advice for business owners .
28 The Boston Trick
George Lanthier on working the steamy side .
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