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Often a topic of debate, the #renewablefuelstandard evolved into a game of political football this year or is it more of a chess match? We have your play-by-play. https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/politics-rfs/

In "Building a More Resilient Business," Gray, Gray & Gray LLP examine the results of their 29th annual #Energy Industry Survey with an eye toward crisis preparation. #cybersecurity https://oilandenergyonline.com//building-more-resilient-b/

The Northeast #heatingoil market has called for 800 million gallons of #biodiesel per year by 2023. Renewable Energy Group sheds light on the supply and demand picture. https://oilandenergyonline.com//you-planned-work-now-work/

Will this year's winter follow the path of past #LaNiña events? #Meterologist John Bagioni investigates. https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/la-nina-lock/

Equipment and tank manufacturer R.W. Beckett Corporation announced its #heatingoil burners would be certified for use with #biodiesel blends up to B20. The National Biodiesel Board welcomed the news. https://oilandenergyonline.com//burner-manufacturer-annou/

The Gray, Gray & Gray LLP 2020 Energy Survey, brought to you in partnership with O&E, was conducted as #COVID19 swept the country. How did this affect late-season results for the #heatingoil industry? Take a look: https://oilandenergyonline.com//gray-gray-gray-2020-energ/

In "Biofuel & Electrification at a Glance," we chart state renewable blending standards, #heatingoil and #biofuel incentives, #electrification policies, and #greenhousegas targets, plus regional programs related to all the above. https://oilandenergyonline.com//biofuel-electrification-g/

Last spring and winter, heating fuel businesses' #essentialworkers proved themselves heroes of the #coronavirus crisis. In "How to Be a #NetZero Hero," PriMedia, Inc looks at ways to keep the momentum going green. https://oilandenergyonline.com/arti//how-be-net-zero-hero/

The National Energy & Fuels Institute - NEFI headquarters in Southborough, MA was recently outfitted with a high-efficiency #boiler from Energy Kinetics, Inc., a remote monitor-connected fuel storage tank and some new A/C gear, all donated by NEFI member businesses (Townsend Energy, Coan Oil and MacFarlane Energy). We take a closer at the new system and its #renewableenergy source, Bioheat. https://oilandenergyonline.com//now-running-b35-nefi-head/

In a follow-up to our January/February cover story, Massachusetts has overturned the Brookline building code that would've banned #fossilfuel hookups in all newly built or significantly renovated homes. https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/unbanned/

To date, over 700 #heatingoil and #propane businesses have received loans of $150,000 or more through the Paycheck Protection Program. O&E takes a closer look at the numbers with the help of CEMA VP David Chu. https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/we-pppeople/