What is Bulk Fuel Tank Monitoring? Plain and simple, it’s Desert Fuels’ way of saving you time and money and ensuring you will never run out of fuel again! Typically, old-school fuel suppliers leave you guessing when your tanks are running low and unsure of the right time to order. But with Desert Fuels, it’s …
Are You Sure You Are Buying Fuel At A Competitive Price? Do you sometimes wonder what your supplier is NOT telling you that may or may not give you a competitive edge? Our values at Desert Fuels are to blow open the closed-doors of the fuel industry. We’ll give you the industry secrets that will …
What is Fuel Delivery and What Are Fuel Delivery Services? As a culture, we are so far removed from understanding how gas or diesel fuel gets from the refineries to the gas station. Most people know that fuel goes in pipelines, but then where does it go? 99.9% of all fuel delivered to gas stations, …
Gas stations, trucking companies, cities and states, construction projects, airports, utilities, and any one else who needs to buy wholesale fuel, often make 5 crippling mistakes that are actually easy to avoid. Mistake #1: They don’t, or think they can’t, take the few minutes needed to get the facts on high prices. You wince every …
In 2013, the United States will depend on only about 140 domestic refineries to process 5 billion barrels of crude oil into the 240 billion gallons of gas and diesel needed to power our 250 million cars and trucks over 3 trillion American miles. That’s about 40 round trips to the sun. Every month! So, …
You’ve seen it before: You order a load of fuel and they deliver it as ordered, or so you thought. You look at the BOL and wonder why the gallons are listed in both gross and net amounts, and why the number of gallons invoiced is lower or higher than you ordered. If you’ve ever …
Sometimes the spoken word just isn’t enough. Picture it: You place your fuel order loud and clear, and the supplier says “Got it!”. From your perspective–a perfect communication. But then you find out a little too late–after you run out of fuel–that it was anything but perfect. Because of some “miscommunication,” what you insist you …
Desert Fuels was recently featured by OnSip, a cloud-based VOIP phone system provider, as an innovative company that utilizes innovative products (Like OnSip) to help run its business. Read the post about Desert Fuels’ utilization of OnSip.
No, it’s not what turns to fat if you eat too many of them. This CARB is the “California Air Resources Board,” the regulatory agency empowered to establish statewide air quality standards.[1] With such a broad mandate over the most populous state, CARB’s impact on business and trade has been enormous, and on the fuel industry …
This is a debate and discussion that have surrounded the petroleum industry ever since the industrial power of oil began emerging in the mid-1800s. Now to be clear, what follows is not a political stance, nor some type of propaganda by an oil company. It is simply educational. If we as an industry are more educated, then …