The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently proposed stricter limits on nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions for combustion turbines at natural gas-fired plants and industrial facilities. Article here. This move, aimed at reducing harmful air pollutants and improving public health, may not ever come to fruition. However, the proposal reminds us to keep in mind the environmental impacts […]
Happy Manufacturing Day 2024!
What is Manufacturing Day? Manufacturing Day, celebrated annually on the first Friday of October, serves as an important event to highlight the crucial role manufacturing plays in the United States. It underscores manufacturing’s value as a key driver of economic growth, innovation, job creation, and national security. Manufacturing remains a cornerstone of the U.S. economy. It’s not just […]
Upgrading Fuel Systems: A Loyal Customer’s Journey with Preferred
Preferred Utilities continues to deliver reliable solutions for customers across the country. Recently, a long-standing customer in Baltimore, MD, opted to replace their aging fuel system with our latest technology, a testament to the trust they’ve placed in us over the years. As part of the upgrade, we made several key modifications, including relocating the control panel to […]
Pro-Nuclear “ADVANCE Act” is signed into law
President Joe Biden has signed the ‘‘Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy Act of 2024,” or ADVANCE Act. This legislation speeds up the permitting process and creates new incentives for the buildout of nuclear reactors. An article examining this significant legislative action was recently published in Power Engineering. According to the article, this act will […]
Preferred Utilities Supports Cub Scouts Pack 33: A Commitment to Community and Youth Development
As seen in the Danbury Patch At Preferred Utilities, we believe in the power of community and the importance of supporting initiatives that nurture future leaders. We are thrilled to support the Cub Scouts Pack 33 Golf Tournament fundraiser again this year on July 29th in Middlefield,CT. Cub Scouts Pack 33, based in Groton, Connecticut, has been a cornerstone […]
Hardening Emergency Systems: Preferred’s Submersible “Waterproof” Pumpset Performs when it Matters Most
When Hurricane Beryl swept through Texas, it highlighted the vulnerability of mission critical and healthcare facilities to extreme weather events. Power outages caused by the storm left over 2 million without electricity, posing severe challenges for 17 hospitals and additional healthcare centers due to flooding and then heat. Emergency evacuations, temporary medical setups, and the strain on healthcare […]
Preferred Invests in our Local Community
At Preferred Utilities in Danbury, Connecticut, we often talk about our products and services and how they make an impact on the environment, but we rarely speak about the impact our organization makes locally. We are so pleased with what we are able to contribute to our community and would like to share the good news. True to […]
Video: Our Future of Burner Technology at Boiler 2024
At the American Boiler Manufacturer’s Association Boiler 2024 conference, Preferred proudly unveiled the Comet Burner, a solution designed to perfectly match your space and budgetary needs. This promises to set new standards in efficiency and adaptability, ensuring that our clients receive the best in burner technology. Join industry experts Steve Pelt, Robert Bohn, and CEO David Bohn to […]
Fuel Filtration System: More Convenience & Efficiency with New Feature
Upgrade Your Fuel Filtration System with Preferred: Introducing the PF-505’s New Feature At Preferred, we’re proud to announce an exciting upgrade to our PF-505 Fuel Filtration System, enhancing its functionality and efficiency to better serve your needs. The Upgrade: Gone are the days of manual water removal! With our latest enhancement, the PF-505 now automatically fills a water […]
Extreme Weather Preparedness: Reliability and Safety in Critical Hospital Operations
Located just outside downtown Tampa on an island, this hospital faces unique challenges due to its geographical location. With the potential for high storm surges, the need for robust infrastructure is the top priority for uninterrupted operations, especially in critical areas like fluid management. One of the primary concerns for the hospital was the management of Diesel Exhaust […]