CEMA Launches Statewide Campaign Promoting Heating Oil Use in Connecticut
What happened
The Connecticut Energy Marketers Association and the advertising agency Decker launched the “Old Man Winter” campaign in Connecticut. The campaign runs statewide and aims to promote Bioheat, which is heating oil blended with biodiesel. CEMA pitches Bioheat as a cost-effective, reliable, and environmentally friendly heating option. CEMA’s president, Chris Herb, stated that just over half of Connecticut homes rely on Bioheat.
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Why it matters
The campaign promotes the adoption of Bioheat, a specific energy solution within the state. Increased promotion of heating oil could reduce market share for renewables. Furthermore, increased demand for heating oil or Bioheat due to the promotion could affect Dominion Energy.
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Who's involved
- CEMAThe Connecticut Energy Marketers Association, which promotes heating oil use in Connecticut.
- ConnecticutThe state of Connecticut, where the campaign is running.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- OrstedSpeculative
Orsted might see reduced market share for renewables if the promotion of heating oil increases adoption.
- Dominion EnergySpeculative
Dominion Energy could see increased demand for heating oil or Bioheat due to the campaign.
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The entities involved
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CEMA
branch of Capitol-EMI
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Connecticut
state of the United States of America