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Every Question We Have Been Asked About Off-Road Diesel

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Got questions about Red Dyed Diesel?  We have answers! (If you do not see the answer you need, message or call Star Oilco.  We will gladly answer that too.) 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 this as…

Do You Need a Diesel Loaner Tank?

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Did you know that Oregon allows temporary diesel tanks onsite for construction projects? Order off-road diesel for your next construction project in the Portland, Oregon area and Star Oil will loan you a tank with your fuel purchase. We also have routes to Longview, Washington and Salem, Oregon. Take the headache out of fueling your…

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Prepaid and Preset Fuel Cards Strategies for Small Business

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Use Commercial Cardlock exactly like a Prepaid Credit Card as a strategy for eliminating fuel theft in your business. https://staoilcopro.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Preset-Fuel-Cards.mp4   Are you really just looking to eliminate your fuel theft risk? With the recent economic slowdown, now is the time to field new management tools.  Let us help your business seize control of your…

Biodiesel Feedstocks – Sunflower Oil & Tung Oil

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We are nearing the end of our journey, as there is only one more blog after this one. If you would like to look back and see all of the feedstocks we have covered start here with our first post.  In this post we explore the feedstocks Sunflower Oil and Tung Oil as we continue…

On-Site Refueling in Oregon

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Wet Hose Fueling and Mobile On-Site Diesel Delivery in the Pacific Northwest. If some days you have more work than drivers… Mobile On-site refueling or “Wet Hosing” is a solution that will push more money to your bottom line and reduce stress on your drivers.  Star Oilco can also merge our mobile onsite refueling service…

Portland Oregon Fuel Market Report July 17th-23rd, 2020

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07/17/2020 – 07/23/2020 Weeks Average A spike in COVID-19 and states reverting back phases causes price fluctuation that was unseen in the retail sector. Wholesale gasoline prices have shot down by .12 cents. Retail gasoline prices have also gone down, but not within the pacific west coast. In Oregon retail gas shot up .015 cents…

Biodiesel Feedstocks – Soybean Oil & Stillingia Oil

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This post covers one of the most common Feedstocks in the US, Soybean Oil. In addition, we are also looking into Stillingia Oil in our deeper dive into the feedstocks that Renewable Energy Group (REG) studied in 2009 in the Feedstock and Biodiesel Characteristics Report. If you would like to learn more you can follow…

Fueling support for those on the road

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Are you worried about finding fuel? If a gas attendant gets sick you may find gas stations closing or worse employees working while they are sick. Construction workers, delivery drivers and first responders still need fuel and still need to be able to get to work. Cardlock cards are an excellent way to solve this…

Biodiesel Feedstocks – Poultry Fat & Rice Bran Oil

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Looking further into biodiesel feedstock we continue with Poultry Fat and Rice Bran Oil in our deeper dive into the feedstocks that Renewable Energy Group (REG) studied in 2009 in the Feedstock and Biodiesel Characteristics Report. If you would like to see more you can  read more here about the feedstocks we have examined in…

Get an email every time your fleet stops for fuel

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Driver management tools built into a fleet card. Fleet card services mean more than just a bill, it is knowing who buys what, when, and where in real time. Make sure your Dispatcher on duty gets an email every time fuel is bought in real time. Know in real time what your fleet is buying…