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Erik Bjornstad: Aug 11 2026
Your generator fuel failed its annual ASTM slate, or the sample you pulled came up dark and hazy, and now you need a fuel polishing service. So you...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jul 28 2026
A truck in your fleet clatters at idle, produces white smoke during cold starts, and cranks longer than it should on cold mornings—yet the injectors...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jul 22 2026
You bought diesel when prices were favorable, or you keep a storage tank full because your generator, fleet, or facility depends on it. Now the fuel...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jul 21 2026
Your maintenance shop is changing fuel filters on the same trucks every few weeks. A driver calls in with a derate 300 miles from the terminal. The...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jun 30 2026
The utility fails. The automatic transfer switch does exactly what it's supposed to do. The first generator starts, carries the mission-critical...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jun 24 2026
A backup tank can sit untouched for months—that’s exactly what it was designed to do. The fuel went in clean, the generator passed its last...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jun 9 2026
Data center operators invest millions in redundant power systems, yet many overlook the most critical component sitting in their fuel tanks: the...
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Erik Bjornstad: May 19 2026
A diesel storage tank rarely fails on a Monday morning with no warning. The signs build up quietly. Filter changes start running short....
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Erik Bjornstad: May 12 2026
B20 biodiesel blends can lose stability faster than many operators expect, making early treatment, testing, and storage discipline essential for...
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Erik Bjornstad: Apr 28 2026
Quick Answer The most effective solution for stored fuel problems combines mechanical methods (fuel polishing, tank cleaning) with chemical treatment...
