Stay Educated On Fuel

Weekly Fuel Market Report – Aug 9th – Aug 15th, 2026

 Weekly Fuel Market Report – Aug 9th – Aug 15th, 2026 150 150 Star Oilco

Did You Know That R99 Is The Same Cost As Diesel Currently? Call to set up R99 Mobile Fueling Onsite Service in Portland at the same cost of retail diesel. Dyed untaxed R99 is also available. Give us a call today to schedule your delivery. Wholesale Price Average 8/15/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.32$3.48 B5$4.21$4.33 B20$4.15$4.26…

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Upgrade your Fleet Card’s Security Features

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Human Resource strategies to stop employees from stealing gas and diesel in your  business with these best practices.   https://staroilco.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Preset-Fuel-Cards-FB.mp4 Upgrade the security features on your Pacific Pride fuel cards with Star Oilco. Star Oilco is an independent Franchisee of Pacific Pride Are you looking to use a corporate fleet card to simplify your fuel…

Star Oilco technician testing off-road diesel fuel quality with a funnel and filter on-site in Portland OR

Off-Road Diesel – When To Use And The Benefits

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What are the benefits and when can you use off-road diesel  Off-road diesel excels with a higher cetane rating, enhancing engine performance and offering cost savings without taxes. However, it’s strictly for off-road vehicles like tractors and construction machinery. Using it in regular on-road cars is illegal, leading to fines and potential imprisonment.  Advantages of…

Weekly Fuel Market Report – Aug 2nd – Aug 8th, 2026

 Weekly Fuel Market Report – Aug 2nd – Aug 8th, 2026 150 150 Star Oilco

Did You Know That R99 Is The Same Cost As Diesel Currently? Call to set up R99 Mobile Fueling Onsite Service in Portland at the same cost of retail diesel. Dyed untaxed R99 is also available. Give us a call today to schedule your delivery. Wholesale Price Average 8/8/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.47$3.56 B5$3.78$3.91 B20$3.73$3.82…

Weekly Fuel Market Report – July 27th-31st, 2026

 Weekly Fuel Market Report – July 27th-31st, 2026 150 150 Star Oilco

Did You Know That R99 Is The Same Cost As Diesel Currently? Call to set up R99 Mobile Fueling Onsite Service in Portland at the same cost of retail diesel. Dyed untaxed R99 is also available. Give us a call today to schedule your delivery. Wholesale Price Average 7/31/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.45$3.58 B5$3.79$3.92 B20$3.71$3.83…

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Weekly Fuel Market Report – July 20th-27th, 2026

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Did You Know That R99 Is The Same Cost As Diesel Currently? Call to set up R99 Mobile Fueling Onsite Service in Portland at the same cost of retail diesel. Dyed untaxed R99 is also available. Give us a call today to schedule your delivery. Wholesale Price Average 7/31/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.45$3.58 B5$3.79$3.92 B20$3.71$3.83…

3D illustration of a gas pump icon made from green leaves symbolizing biofuel

Renewable Diesel or Biodiesel for Trucks?

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The Fuel Revolution In the realm of sustainable energy, the race for cleaner and more efficient fuels is a top of mind priority for the majority of the industry. As heavy-duty trucks continue to dominate our highways and play a pivotal role in transporting goods across the country, the choice of fuel is paramount. The…

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Weekly Fuel Market Report – July 12-18, 2026

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Did You Know That R99 Is The Same Cost As Diesel Currently? Call to set up R99 Mobile Fueling Onsite Service in Portland at the same cost of retail diesel. Dyed untaxed R99 is also available. Give us a call today to schedule your delivery. Wholesale Price Average 7/18/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.29$3.48 B5$4.06$4.24 B20$4.02$4.19…

Star Oilco truck fueling a large generator during winter conditions

Diesel Backup Tanks – Treating and Refilling

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Here’s good advice if you are relying on diesel as a back up fuel in the Pacific NW. Now is the time to refill and treat your back up fuel tanks. Quite a bit of our business at Star Oilco is fueling back-up generators, emergency water pumps, refrigerated trailers and other long term off-road diesel…

Bio-diesel and Feed-stock samples at REG

What Types of Feedstock Can Be Used To Make Biodiesel?

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               What Types Of Feedstock Can Be Used To Make Biodiesel?         To answer what feedstocks can be used to make biodiesel we need to first answer:  What is Biodiesel? Biodiesel is created through a process called transesterification.  Transecterification is when an alcohol such as methanol…