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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 7/27/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.45$3.58 B5$4.14$4.26 B20$4.03$4.21…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Weekly Fuel Market Report – July 5 – July 11, 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 7/11/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.03$3.12 B5$3.54$3.75 B20$3.59$3.72…

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Do you have questions about Renewable Diesel in Oregon?

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Renewable Diesel delivered in Oregon Renewable Diesel vs Petroleum Diesel Burn Test side by side burn test of renewable diesel flame and petroleum diesel flame comparison Imagine a superior next generation renewable diesel direct to your fleet. ___________________ Star Oilco is delivering R99 Renewable Diesel to fleets now. Renewable Diesel delivered to your fleet by…

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Use Pacific Pride Cardlock to Fuel your Portland, Oregon Fleet

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Seize Control of Your Fuel Spending with Pacific Pride Cardlock A Pacific Pride Cardlock Card gives you the ultimate control over when and where fuel is purchased. Plus, we guarantee the highest level of control by offering human support to make it easy for a small business. You have enough to manage and don’t need…

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Weekly Fuel Market Report – June 28 – July 4, 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 7/4/26 Wholesale LowWholesale Avg E10$3.01$3.18 B5$3.43$3.61 B20$3.43$3.58…

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What’s in a “Keep it Simple Fuel Audit”

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How do you compare different fuel card vendors? You audit your fuel bill. We will help you clarify your bill by showing what you pay, what’s in that cost of fuel, and how you can save going forward. We do this by concentrating on one fact: there are only three fees in the total cost…