[ezcol_1half]The National Oilheat Research issued its first Project Opportunity Notice (PON) since its reauthorization on October 31, 2014 with a deadline for submissions of December 12, 2014. NORA’s President, John Huber, categorized the PON a successRead More…
[ezcol_1half]In February, 2014, the National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) was re-authorized by Congress to operate through February 2019. NORA’s mission is and was to improve the American consumer’s experience with oil-fired heating and hot water. NORA’sRead More…
[ezcol_1half]Many states in the Northeast have instituted requirements to move heating oil to a low-sulfur blend and some have included biodiesel blends in their mandates. Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, RhodeRead More…
The complete library of NORA service technician training videos are available on the National Oilheat Research Alliance channel on YouTube. Seventeen videos, each one covering a specific topic of interest to oilheat service technicians and HVACRead More…
[ezcol_1half]Research conducted by the National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA) blending up to 20% biodiesel (D6751), with both standard and low sulfur heating oil, showed no issues attributable to the use of biodiesel in heating equipment. ThisRead More…
NORA R&D funding contributes to the new ultra-high efficiency appliance. [ezcol_1half] Thermo Products has developed a 95% AFUE oil condensing furnace that is Energy Star qualified and can match the AFUE ratings of gas furnaces. Thermo ProductsRead More…
From PoliticoPro, By Amy R. Sisk, The calendar may say August, but several Northeastern states are already making big decisions about how residents will heat their homes this winter. As of July 1, heating oil suppliersRead More…