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Oil is forecast to remain the primary source of energy for the world’s economies through at least 2040 according to energy projections. Oil is expected to supply 32% of the world’s energy in 2040, down slightly from 34% in 2010. Overall, oil, natural gas and coal will provide 78% of energy demand followed by nuclear…
1. Seal those Drafts – To find your leaks try the incense test. Hold a lit incense stick up to all of your joints. Where the smoke wavers, you have a leak. After finding your leaks plug them with caulking or weather-stripping. You can place a rolled up bath towel or a “draft snake” across the bottom…
News from the NC Petroleum & Convenience Marketers . . . . . The number one myth about home heating oil is that it’s dirty. In reality, home heating oil is a clear, rosy-red liquid that is non-toxic, biodegradable and has no carcinogens. Oilheat burns at a level of overall cleanliness approaching 99.9% and unlike…
This past week news was announced that seems to be overlooked by many in the news media. According to the International Energy Agency, by 2020, the United States will overtake Saudi Arabia to become the largest crude oil producer in the world. In fact, this past year the U.S. crude production was the greatest since…
Previously we discussed “sludge” in fuel oil tanks and the reasons that it occurs. Now we will discuss options to reduce or remove this sludge. Since we know that the sludge can occur due to the growth of microorganisms at the water fuel interface in the tank, the first thing to do is eliminate the…
During tune-ups on oil furnaces, we often find the fuel filter coated with a black sludge. Homeowners often ask where this sludge comes from and if the oil in their tank is “dirty”. In most cases the sludge is a combination of dirt, tank rust scale and oxidation of the hydrocarbons in the oil that…