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Biodiesel labeling rule clarified to Oregon motor fuel stations
The Oregon Department of Agriculture has sent notices to approximately 417 retail fuel establishments throughout the state reminding them that diesel fuel blended with 6 of 20 percent biodiesel may not to be marketed as “diesel”, by law.
Read MoreRefinery identifies source of contaminated gasoline
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Officials with Alon USA refinery have reason to believe that contaminated gas that affected dozens of cars came from their location in Big Spring.
Read MoreContaminated gasoline causes problems for Lubbock drivers Saturday
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Several people on the South Plains are upset after their vehicles were towed just minutes after filling up at a local gas tank
Read MoreASTM announces revised aviation fuel standard
Renewable synthesized iso-paraffinic fuel has now been included in ASTM International standard D7566, Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuel Containing Synthesized Hydrocarbons.
Read MoreUNBS Fights Fake Fuel
In a bid to curb fuel adulteration, the Uganda National Bureau of Standards has announced a fuel quality and quantity awareness campaign, as part of activities to mark 25 years of service.
Read MoreOil additive could have shut down West Closure Complex generators, official says
Two of the four generators at the Belle Chasse complex stopped working during the test. Engineers initially suspected "algae'' in the fuel caused the injectors to stick.
Read MoreForecourts run dry after an incident at fuel depot
A NUMBER of forecourts in Plymouth ran out of unleaded petrol at the weekend after a reported slip-up at a Plymouth fuel depot
Read MoreP&I Club Warns on Increase in Low Quality Bunker Claims
Blending of poor quality oil products to try to meet demand for cheaper bunkers has led to an uptick in claim notifications relating to the supply and consumption of poor quality fuel.
Read MoreNew advanced diesel engine insurance
The quality of today's diesel fuel has not advanced it in fact has deteriorated. Today's diesel fuel contains more water than the fuel of just a few years ago.
Read MoreCo-defendent in bio-fuel scam pleads guilty
A Ridgewood businesswoman has pleaded guilty to a charge that she took part in a $100 million biofuel fraud as a top executive of two Bergen County alternative-energy companies that authorities say carried out the scam.
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