Posts by Lina Horner
Is Burning Waste Oil Dirty?
Today’s Energy and Environment Concerns Despite continued advances in renewable energy, waste reduction, and public awareness, our world still runs on oil, for now. We are transitioning to greener methods of providing energy to industry, infrastructure, and our every-day lives, but there is a long way to go before we completely step-away from fossil resources. …
Read MoreIRS Section 179 | Waste Oil Heater Tax Deduction
What is the Section 179 Deduction? How Section 179 Works: When your business buys certain items of equipment (like a waste oil heater), it typically gets to write them off a little at a time through depreciation. In other words, if your company spends $50,000 on a machine, it gets to write off (say) $10,000…
Read MoreWhat is My Waste Oil Worth?
Challenges of Waste Oil Removal Used motor oil is an inescapable by-product of the transportation and automotive industry. As it accumulates, proper collection, storage, and disposal of waste oil can be time consuming and expensive. Used oil collectors may buy waste oil from car repair shops and auto parts stores so it can be re-refined…
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