We have all seen the two different kinds of diesel at the fuel station: standard and premium. Chances are that we usually avoid the slightly higher-priced premium diesel, and the main difference between the two apart from the price, is the… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘diesel’
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A Brief History of Diesel Fuel
Diesel is used by plenty of industries for different purposes. But this was not the case at one point. Diesel was a by-product that was supposed to be ineffective since there were not enough technologies and inventions that could make use of… Read More
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Helpful Maintenance Tips for Improving Diesel Engine Efficiency
When it involves diesel engines, there is one goal that each fleet has in common with each other, improving efficiency. The more efficient a vehicle’s engine, the lower the service and operating costs, and the longer their service life is…. Read More
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How Long Does Diesel Fuel Burn Up and Store for You?
If you use diesel fuel on a day-to-day basis in your business, you’re likely familiar with it. It is pretty important to understand how much fuel you use, how you store it, and how you monitor what it is you have. However,… Read More
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Important Questions People Ask About Dyed Diesel
As a fuel manager, we at Howard Energy Inc frequently get questions about dyed diesel. This is because people want to save money on their fuel, but they also want to avoid getting in trouble. This is where the confusion starts. Allow… Read More
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How Sulfur Effects Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel Fuel
Ultra-low-sulfur diesel is a modern fueling mainstay, and many drivers might not think twice about what “ultra-low-sulfur” truly means. Sure, sulfur itself has a very noticeable odor, but why is a lower sulfur content better for fuel? You might be… Read More
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Helpful Tips for Avoiding Common Diesel Exhaust Fluid Issues
It is very common for us at Howard Energy to get calls from customers about their fuel supplies. A common engine-related call will involve exhaust fluid, namely, diesel exhaust fluid issues. Three significant problems that are common are: Inadvertently putting diesel… Read More
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Everything to Know About Off-Road Diesel
Off-road diesel, otherwise known as “red-dyed diesel,” is a popular fuel for construction sites and farm sites, but most business owners and working professionals still have plenty of questions. Any red-dyed diesel legally and in compliance with state rules is… Read More
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A Tell-All Guide to Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel
Preventative maintenance has always been important for any operating system, especially in life-saving emergency power systems. Recently, EPA regulations have seriously pushed diesel fuel systems into the spotlight for system maintenance. All diesel is to be used in non-road diesel… Read More
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When Could You Use Dyed Diesel?
Using the right kind of fuel for vehicles and equipment is important from a performance and longevity point of view, and filling tanks with the wrong type of fuel can do some serious damage to your engine. This could lead to subpar… Read More