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New bill could eliminate blended gasoline higher than 10 percent

Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act to fight EPA mandate on blended gasoline The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) is working to enact legislation that would cap the amount of ethanol blended into gasoline at 10 percent and eliminate the Renewable Fuel Standard’s corn-based ethanol requirement. The “Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act” would protect consumers by repealing […]

February 9, 2015

Business

Gas buyers beware: Select North Carolina Sheetz stations to offer E15 in 2015

According to BoatUS, the Altoona, Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain Sheetz announced on Jan. 21 that it would offer E15 fuel – gas containing up to 15 percent ethanol – at 60 of their North Carolina locations beginning in early 2015. Boat Owners Association of The United States believes that could be a problem for recreational […]

January 30, 2015

Business

How to use snow blowers safely this winter

Winter is on its way, and that has never been more apparent as temperatures across the United States plunge all over. The Farmer’s Almanac says this winter could see below-normal temperatures for most of the nation, which is starting to be the case since everyone’s November is feeling a little too much like January.

November 14, 2014

Business

OPEI Partners with ISMA to Promote ‘Look Before You Pump’ Campaign

The International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association has partnered with the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute in the ‘Look Before You Pump’ campaign, which encourages individuals to always use fuels containing no greater than 10 percent ethanol.

October 13, 2014

Business

5 Tools Every Landscaper Should Be Using

We looked at what tools a commercial landscaper can use to grow a business and discover opportunities. Our five tools aren’t the first to come to mind when you think of a landscaper but, all have functional use in the business.

July 24, 2014

Business

NMMA to Promote OPEI’s ‘Look Before You Pump’ Campaign

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has partnered with the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute to promote the “Look Before You Pump” campaign.

June 10, 2014

Business

Retail Stores to Share OPEI’s ‘Look Before You Pump’ Message

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) has taken another step in letting landscapers and consumers know about the importance of using the right ethanol.

February 20, 2014

Design-Build

Alternative Fuel: Here to Stay

I’ll admit: I was a skeptic of propane and alternative fuels when they first made their debut in the green industry. I knew it would take a combination of factors for these resources to have any longevity – continually high gas prices, education on benefits, emissions regulations and dedication to sustainability. And guess what – […]

December 16, 2013

Business

B3C Announces Fuel Life Technology, Company Expansion

B3C Fuel Solutions has introduced Fuel Life Technolog, as well as announced the expansion of its Conway, South Carolina-based busines.

November 27, 2013

Business

VP Racing Fuels Enters Into Agreement with Briggs & Stratton

VP Racing Fuels has entered into an agreement with Briggs & Stratton (B&S) to provide B&S branded fuel for gasoline-powered engines.

November 8, 2013

Design-Build

‘Look Before You Pump’ Campaign Great for Industry

Launched at GIE+EXPO this year, the “Look Before You Pump” campaign is a great way to get consumers, landscapers and the general public educated about ethanol.

November 4, 2013

Business

OPEI Launches ‘Look Before You Pump’ Campaign at GIE+EXPO

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) has launched its “Look Before You Pump” campaign.

October 24, 2013