Eastern Energy Expo 2019

Sessions Speakers Exhibitors Floor Plan Buzz

Bioheat® - Facts vs. Myths (Room Cocoa 3)

An objective presentation followed by a Q&A session

The future of the heating oil industry if there is to be one, is a low carbon future. This session will attempt to dispel misinformation surrounding Bioheat® and how to handle the issues that moving to higher bioheat blends in the near future will present. Some of the questions to be answered include, Why Bioheat®? Why the necessity to transition to low carbon fuels? What is Bioheat® and how is it different from petroleum based fuels? How is it similar? What issues could higher blends create? What research is being done to address these potential issues? And most importantly, how does the industry work together in implementing the shift to a renewable future?