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Diamars 30 augustus 2022
Low fuel inventories cause special concern in
U.S. Northeast
Mi Dios, Mi Señor, Mi Salbador
Cu Bo amor infinito tenemi den Bo braza
Ya no tin scuridad
Unicamente Bo Luz briyando
Cu dolor na nos curason, nos ta participa
fayecimento di nos ser stima:
José B. Andrade do Salâo
Cariñosamente yama “Salâo”
*28-09-1950 - †28-08-2022
Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Labor Day to discuss the situa- Heating oil disruptions would
Diesel and heating oil sup- tion. In the meantime, she has hit the region hard because the
plies in the Northeast are urged governors in a letter to percentage of homes that rely
more than 50% below the take whatever steps they can to on it range from 24% in Mas-
recent average, raising con- shore up fuel supplies in coming sachusetts to more than 60% in
cerns that an extreme weath- weeks to prevent any problems. Maine, the most heavily depen-
er event could cause supply dent states.
disruptions, federal officials The Energy Department also
said. sent letters to seven major oil Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Dem-
companies, asking them to hold ocrat, has urged the Energy De-
Fuel supplies are lower than onto their stocks to help offset partment to expedite its meet-
normal across the country for low stocks. ing with governors to talk about
a variety of reasons, including maintaining a stable heating oil
Drenta su portanan cu gradicimento, the war in Ukraine. But it's the The federal agency has been supply.
drenta su tempel cu cantica di alabansa, worst in the Northeast. monitoring the problem and is
attempting to be proactive with Maine is "distinctly vulnerable
glorific’e, bendiciona su Nomber. to the increased prices and vola-
Salmo 100:4 Diesel fuel and heating oil, outreach.
which comprise the distillate tility the global fossil fuel market
category, are 63% below the But there's little incentive for is now experiencing due to the
Nos ta anuncia fayecimento inespera di:
five-year average in New Eng- buyers to stock up on high- Russian invasion of Ukraine,"
land and 58% below the same priced fuel for storage because said Anthony Ronzio, a spokes-
average from Maryland to New it is anticipated that prices will person for the Mills administra-
York, according to a survey by drop, said Michael Ferrante, of tion.
the Department of Energy. Gas- the Massachusetts Energy Mar- Despite the concern, wholesale
oline inventories are not as bad, keters Association. suppliers and retailers are work-
but are still at their lowest levels The fuel inventory concerns ing well together, and Ferrante
in nearly a decade along the en- come against a backdrop of Rus- said he anticipates inventories
tire East Coast, the agency said. sian's invasion of Ukraine fur- will increase in September and
ther shaking up an energy sup- October, easing the immediate
The Northeast is heavily de- ply chain that was seeking to concerns.
pendent on heating oil to keep catch up with growing demand. He said he is optimistic that
Leandro Estevan Franken homes warm in the winter, The war is causing worries about there will be an ample supply of
Mihor conoci como: “Shon Lee”, “Lee” while other regions rely more the adequacy of energy supplies heating oil.
on natural gas and electricity. around the world.
*13-03-1936 - †28-08-2022
Also, the National Oceanic and The Energy Department created
Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues. Atmospheric Administration In New England, the immediate a heating oil reserve that holds
has projected an active hurricane concern in the late summer is 1 million barrels in terminals in
season, and a powerful weather diesel fuel, but the winter heat- the Northeast. Those could be
event could cause disruptions, ing season looms not far behind. tapped in an emergency.
since most fuel consumed from
the Middle Atlantic states to
Maine comes from Gulf Coast
refineries, energy officials say.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Gra-
nholm is convening a meet-
ing of New England governors
and their energy directors after