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Why diesel fuel in Oregon may go up in 2025

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What are the market forces impacting diesel in Oregon for 2025? There are some big changes coming for diesel fuel in Oregon and it is not widely reported. The biggest likely change being a smaller supply of renewable diesel in the first quarter of 2025.  Renewable Diesel is expected to see a shorter supply than…

Backup Generator Fuel

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Star Oilco Generator Refueling Service in the Portland area. Line up a Generator Diesel Keep Full account with Star Oilco before the bad weather. We will keep your generator fuel tank full before the power outage happens and keep it full while you rely on it. Choose Star Oilco for your emergency back up generator…

What Is The Renewable Fuel Standard In Portland?

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Did you hear about the time Portland banned fossil fuel diesel? Portland is making a big move to provide cleaner air and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Portland has implemented what’s called the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) beginning  its first phase on May 15th, 2024. The RFS policy in Portland mandates that there has to be…

Every Question About Off-Road Diesel

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Got questions about red dyed diesel? We have answers! If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, reach out to us directly and we’d be happy to help answer your questions. What is red diesel?Red Diesel is off-road diesel, in the United States this fuel is denoted with a red dye. The dye marks…

Every Question We Have Been Asked About Renewable Diesel

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Renewable Diesel Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What is renewable diesel? Renewable diesel is a synthetic diesel fuel, known for it’s lower CO2 characteristics, typically seeing purity and real world performance response superior to petroleum diesel fuel.  Renewable diesel is a next generation hydrocarbon diesel biofuel made by either the Fischer-Tropsch or Hydrogenation processes. Hydrogenated renewable…

What Are the Rules for Getting a Pacific Pride or CFN Card in Oregon?

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What are the rules for getting a Pacific Pride and CFN Cardlock Card in Oregon? Star Oilco is a proud independent Franchisee of Pacific Pride Pacific Pride fueling is a wholesale cost plus way to buy fuel.  With the crazy market conditions getting 24 hour access to fuel has a renewed appeal to both individuals…

Emergency Back-up Fuel

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Do you need your Emergency Back Up generator filled with diesel? We deliver dyed diesel and will keep your equipment full for you. When the Power goes out, we have diesel ready to keep your back up generator fueled.  We can also set up automatic fueling with confirmation for your facility team’s needs. We have…

Do you need Refrigerated Trailer fuel? We fuel reefers automatically.

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Refrigerated Trailer Fueling Service. Dyed Diesel delivered to your trailer. Seeking to keep something cold with the Pacific Northwest heatwave?  With higher than normal heat many need Refrigerated Trailers as a critical piece of their operation this summer.  Star Oilco drivers are on the road and ready to keep your overflow refrigerated trailers humming and…

Oregon Self Serve Gasoline

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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signs historic Consumer Choice (Self Serve) Gasoline bill. Self Serve Gasoline law awaits Governor’s Signature. Oregon Self Serve Gasoline FAQs: Q: Can I self serve gasoline at a cardlock location? A: Not unless you are doing so for a commercial use.  The Gas Self Serve bill requires for retailers to provide…

Star Oilco Speaks On Decarbonizing Heavy Duty Trucks

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Decarbonizing Heavy Duty Fleets By Using B99 Biodiesel.Mark Fitz joined the Clean Cities Coalition Mindful Mobility Tech Talk series for their High GHG Reductions webinar. Mark spoke on the benefits of B99 and how fleets can begin decarbonizing their emissions today! On September 28th, 2022, three representatives were invited to speak on how they are…