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Synthetic Vs. Conventional oil: What's The Difference?

It's a question frequently asked by our customers; what's the difference between regular or "conventional" oil and synthetic oil? While there can be many highly technical explanations, the basic differences come down to two key issues: base oils and additive packages.

What Are Home Heating Oil Prices Across the U.S.?

And how high will home heating oil prices go as we head deeper into winter?

How often should you change the oil in your car?

It's a message that has been steered at drivers for years: Change your engine oil every 3,000 miles. Yet the old advice is changing...

How to Identify Different Types of Grease

Greases are primarily classified by their thickeners, the most common being metallic soaps. Others include bentonite clay, silica gel, polyurea and inorganic thickeners.Soap‑based greases are produced

What Happens When You Add the Wrong Fuel to Your Gas Tank?

Knowing which fuel your vehicle needs and paying close attention to the pump you're about to use can help ensure that you fill your car's tank properly.

What’s Driving Oil & Gas Companies Towards Electric Charging?

BP and Shell have already bought electric vehicle charging companies. Are ExxonMobil and others to follow?

Woman Wants Gas Company to Fix Meter, Reconnect Service

Her stove uses gas which means she can’t cook or boil water.

Are oil companies' big bets on plastics in peril?

European nations, worried about the increasing volume of plastics found in the world's ocean, have been clamping down. For oil companies that would seemingly pose a dilemma. With countries moving quickly to reduce their reliance on burning fossil fuels to help combat climate change, the industry had planned to pick up the slack by increasing the production of natural gas - cleaner burning than oil - and chemicals, including plastics.

Many Investors Considering Oil and Gas Companies

With oil prices starting to drop again, many investors are thinking that they should consider making an investment in a gas and oil company.

How can national oil companies overcome the challenges of ESG reporting?

National oil companies fulfil multiple roles and deliver complex national mandates but they face challenges with ESG reporting. Stakeholder capitalism metrics offer a solution.

Can hydrogen save oil companies from climate shift?

Hydrogen presents a potential game-changer for oil companies seeking to survive in an emerging zero-carbon world as governments across the globe tighten restrictions of greenhouse gases produced by fossil fuels in efforts to slow climate change.

Well Answered. Well Data for Upstream Oil & Gas Companies

Seven steps to clean, trusted and aligned well data for upstream oil & gas companies.

Will a 1.5 degrees target trigger a death spiral for oil and gas companies?

The dominant assumptions regarding the transition of oil and gas companies are wrong. The evidence suggests it is far more likely they will fail, because they will not cope with the speed of change…

Upstream Oil, Gas Companies Keep Exploring Benefits of UAVs

Oil and gas companies continue to explore the potential benefits of using drones in their upstream operations.

Oil and gas production set to increase

Changes in the way the sector operates are thought to have unlocked the potential for another 2.8 billion barrels.

Upstream Oil and Gas Company Finds Unconventional Value in Spotfire

This upstream oil and gas company is a leading natural gas and oil producer with expertise in developing tight gas, shale gas, coal bed methane, and unconventional oil resources. Its goals included being the most efficient and prudent operator among all oil and gas companies, especially for unconventional resources. To do that, it has to concentrate on efficiency in cost, execution, and data.

Apple, The Oil Company?

The world’s greenest oil company?

France’s Total is hedging against a low-carbon future by investing in solar and biofuels.

Fiscal Futures: Are National Oil Companies Champions or Obstacles for Energy Transition?

Whether national oil companies (NOCs) are planning on investing national wealth in the oil sector, or experimenting with renewable energy projects, stronger rules and oversight on how these companies spend public money is essential.

Longmont firm hopes new product keeps air clean, prevents fines for oil and gas companies

A Longmont company over the past two years innovated a system to monitor emissions from oil and gas production sites it believes can spare both drilling operators from hefty fines and the atmosphere from additional pollutants.