Author Archives for Adam Maxon
About Adam Maxon
Web Developer working on Star Oilco Fuel Synch ap
Emergency Back-up Fuel
April 30, 2022 11:50 am Leave your thoughtsDo you need your Emergency Back Up generator filled? We have drivers on the road today. If you need your generator fueled give us a call. Spring is here and summer is around the corner. Be prepared for an emergency now. When was the last time you had your generator filled? Open an account with... Read More
Delivery Driver Fueling Solutions
January 17, 2022 10:01 am Leave your thoughtsDelivery Drivers are more in demand then ever. The world has changed. People are discovering the benefits of having food, groceries and everyday products delivered right to their door. If you are a driver or you have a fleet of drivers, the ability to have access to 24/7 fueling stations, controlling your expenses, and protecting... Read More
Oregon Diesel Taxes Explained
January 2, 2022 10:10 am Leave your thoughtsHow Oregon Diesel Taxes Are Calculated As of January 1st, 2022 Oregon is raising the Fuel Tax to $.38 a gallon. (source) The prices in this article have been updated to reflect that. There will be another $.02 a gallon fuel tax increase set in 2024 as well. Oregon is unique in its handling of... Read More
Every question Star Oilco has been asked about heating oil
December 27, 2021 6:27 am Leave your thoughtsHeating Oil FAQ (and not so FAQ) It’s getting cold again in the Pacific Northwest, so it is time to take a look at some common questions we have been asked about Heating Oil. If you don’t see an answer to a question you have, please feel free to call, email, or message Star Oilco... Read More
In-depth look at Biodiesel as a heating fuel
October 11, 2021 9:27 am Leave your thoughtsIn a recent study, the viability of biodiesel – also known as bioheat – and its use as a heating oil was examined. TL:DR Biodiesel up to B20 and beyond do not require equipment changes or settings. Home heating systems have used biodiesel since 2000 and have shown no significant issues compared to standard fuel.... Read More
Farm diesel and gasoline fueling delivery service
July 18, 2021 12:58 pm Leave your thoughtsDiesel and Gasoline Rural Fuel Delivery Service. Fill your farm, nursery, or homestead fuel tanks now. Now is the time to order gasoline or diesel for your rural operation. In Oregon and Washington diesel and gasoline prices risen to a recent high. Off-road diesel and farm gasoline prices in particular can benefit from a bulk... Read More
Oregon and Self-Serve Laws at the Pump
June 11, 2021 6:32 am Leave your thoughtsWhy can’t I pump my own gas in Oregon? In Oregon there are self-serve and full-serve counties. The more urbanized counties require an attendant serve you with gasoline. (NOTE: If you operate a business in Oregon and want the ability to have commercial vehicles use a 24-7 card lock location here are the rules for... Read More
Why does a RV owner need a Pacific Pride or CFN Fuel Card?
May 21, 2021 7:19 am Leave your thoughtsCan a RV (Recreational Vehicle) owner get a Pacific Pride or CFN card? ‘ Pacific Pride Fuel Cards. Made with Commercial Trucks and large vehicles in mind. The easiest sites for RV access. RV friendly refueling sites, wide lanes, high speed diesel pumps, 24 hour access, and no lines Get out of diesel... Read More
Diesel Prices in Beaverton & Hillsboro Oregon
April 28, 2021 10:11 am Leave your thoughtsIn Washington County, the average price for diesel is $3.19* Pacific Pride’s price is $2.96 a gallon today, April 28th, 2021 Get your small business out of high cost gas-lines and save with Pacific Pride commercial cardlock fleet cards. Save on labor Get your people out of gas lines Wholesale cost plus pricing Easy reports... Read More