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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. The Future of Diesel is Low CO2 Synthetic Fuels The stew of molecules your diesel is made of has been changing. A next level technology in chemistry is enabling garbage to be transformed into…

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…

Clear Premium Non-Ethanol Gasoline.

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Do you need Non-Ethanol Gasoline delivered in the Portland, Oregon area? If you are looking for Non-Ethanol Premium Gasoline delivered to your bulk tank or available at a Commercial Cardlock, Star Oilco has your needs covered in the Pacific Northwest. CONTACT US Premium Unleaded without Ethanol in the Gasoline Nonoxy Premium is the fuel you…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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  It can be frustrating to waste time and lose productivity on your Portland construction site due to refueling. Eliminate those headaches with an on-site…

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…