{"id":1718643,"date":"2022-10-31T14:18:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T18:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1718643"},"modified":"2022-10-31T14:18:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T18:18:40","slug":"fuel-company-warns-of-historic-diesel-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fuel-company-warns-of-historic-diesel-shortage\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel Company Warns of \u2018Historic\u2019 Diesel Shortage"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffuel-company-warns-of-historic-diesel-shortage%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1718643&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A fuel supply company is warning of an impending diesel shortage impacting the southeastern United States, due in part to the low supply of diesel reserves.<\/p>\n<p>Mansfield Energy, which <a href=\"https:\/\/mansfield.energy\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">delivers<\/a> more than three billion gallons of fuel annually in North America, said in a memo on Friday that conditions in the diesel supply market are &#8220;rapidly devolving&#8221; and that the company expects several states to experience serious effects from the shortage. The announcement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/rrapier\/2022\/10\/30\/why-the-us-has-a-diesel-shortage\/?sh=711ef9dc4064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comes<\/a> days after the Energy Information Administration reported that diesel reserves are at their lowest level since 2008, Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/fuel-company-issues-diesel-shortage-warning-says-conditions-rapidly-devolving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>The company speculated that the shortage could be generated from &#8220;poor pipeline shipping economies&#8221; and a historically low supply of diesel reserves.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Poor pipeline shipping economics and historically low diesel inventories are combining to cause shortages in various markets throughout the Southeast,&#8221; the company said. &#8220;These have been occurring sporadically, with areas like Tennessee seeing particularly acute challenges.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>States that are expected to experience serious effects of the shortage include Maryland, Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina. \u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Because conditions are rapidly devolving and market economics are changing significantly each day, Mansfield is moving to Alert Level 4 to address market volatility,&#8221; Mansfield&#8217;s press statement said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The company continued, &#8220;Mansfield is also moving the Southeast to Code Red, requesting 72-hour notice for deliveries when possible to ensure fuel and freight can be secured at economical levels.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Record-high fuel prices have given the Biden administration headaches ahead of next week&#8217;s midterm elections. The White House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2022\/10\/04\/gas-prices-oil-biden-midterm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly threatened<\/a> to take executive action against oil companies if they fail to lower prices for consumers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fuel supply company is warning of an impending diesel shortage impacting the southeastern United States, due in part to the low supply of diesel reserves.<br \/>\nThe post Fuel Company Warns of \u2018Historic\u2019 Diesel Shortage appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":497207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1718643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1718643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1718643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1718643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1718643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}