Category Archives: Optimize Oil Boiler

The Economics of Service Plans

We talk to many people about signing up with the reVision heat service plan who have been using one of the major oil company’s service contracts for years.  We’re convinced that, as a general rule, it makes no sense to … Continue reading

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Coastal Energy Expanding Bio-Fuel Delivery to Bangor and Brewer

With the assistance of reVision heat, Coastal Energy, a biofuel provider, is pleased to announce their expansion of their delivery area to include Brewer, Bangor and surrounding areas. Coastal Energy offers the unique option of providing B-5, B-10, B-20, or … Continue reading

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B-20 is back in Portland & Surrounding Areas

One of the best kept secrets in the Portland Area environmental community is Maine Standard Biofuels. What these guys do is amazing! Maine Standard Biofuels has created a refinery in Portland that takes waste veggie oil from restaurants and turns … Continue reading Continue reading Continue reading

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Alternatives to Oil Heat in Maine

With Oil running out, prices rising and the future bringing more of the same, one thing is clear: Maine homeowners and businesses want off of oil. What’s less clear are the alternatives. There is no one silver bullet that will … Continue reading

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The Price of Natural Gas – Part 1 of 2

The feeling that my clients get when deciding about converting to a fuel has been described as akin to betting on a horse.  If you’re going to plunk down $10,000 on a new boiler, you’re unlikely to want to repeat … Continue reading

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