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Why Business Owners Should Use Fuel Cards for Business Operations

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Business owners typically consider these factors when deciding between a fuel card and a credit card for their fleet.  Control Over Spending  Fuel cards offer additional control as they restrict purchases to fuel and specific stations. Credit cards allow for multiple purchases, making expense tracking more challenging. This level of detail makes it possible for…

Carbon Footprint Reduction

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How Fleet Managers Can Lower Emissions Using Renewable Fuels Fleet managers are always looking for ways to lower costs and help the environment, especially living in the Portland area. One of the biggest goals in the Pacific Northwest is to lower carbon emissions. The laws are getting stricter and companies set higher sustainability goals, like…

Saving Money On Rising Fuel Costs

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Here are some fuel-saving tips that a fuel delivery company can offer to their construction customers to help them save money on fuel.   Optimize Routes and Schedules  Plan deliveries to minimize travel distances and combine multiple stops whenever possible. This will reduce fuel and time costs and emissions from vehicles. Additionally, it will increase efficiency…

Winter Diesel Additives For Portland Weather

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How to Prevent Diesel Fuel from Gelling in Low Temperatures When the chill of winter arrives in Portland and across Oregon, diesel engines face a unique challenge. Cold temperatures can transform diesel fuel from a fluid state into a gel-like substance, leading to significant engine issues. Understanding and combating these cold-weather challenges is crucial for…

Biofuels industry exceeds EPA’s expectations

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Biofuels Industry Surpasses Expectations with a Massive Production Rise Based on the data, biomass-based diesel production has increased massively in the United States, including biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and heating oil. Biomass-based diesel was expected to produce 4 billion gallons in 2023. Biofuel production and use increased by one billion gallons from last…

The Future of Diesel Fuel

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Retail Diesel Pumps with a variety of blends of diesel. Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel, and Fossil Diesel blends shown in Portland, Oregon. Diesel Fuel In Oregon and Washington Star Oilco has been getting questions on the changes of diesel in Portland, Oregon.  If you have not noticed, many diesel pumps at retail gas stations and cardlock…

Diesel Quality Matters When Filling Your Tank

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There are different grades of diesel fuel or diesel quality just like gasoline, and they can have a big impact on your vehicle’s performance, efficiency, and longevity. Quality diesel offers substantial benefits for your hard-working trucks, even when price is a major factor. Clean Diesel: A Boost for Your Engine and the Environment High-quality fuel…

Why Construction Job Sites Need A Fueling Service

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Here are some fuel-saving tips that a fuel delivery company can offer to their construction customers to help them save money on fuel.   Why Construction Job Sites Need A Fueling Service  Star Oilco has trucks serving jobsites with diesel seven days a week. We can provide your project the total uptime it’s generators, heaters, blowers…

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…

Fleet Fueling in Portland, Oregon and Fuel Security

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How do you eliminate the management hassles of fueling your fleet in Portland, Oregon? Use Star Oilco’s Total Solution fueling service. Stop burning labor costs and dealing with management headaches trying to track fuel in vehicles. Let us simplify this for your administration. We can make that really simple with our Total Fleet Solution.  Bulk,…