The US Northeast is so short on heating oil that the fuel used to power home furnaces is being rationed even before the start of winter peakoil.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from peakoil.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Diesel and heating oil supplies in the Northeast are more than 50% below the recent average, raising concerns that an extreme weather event could cause supply disruptions, federal officials said.Fuel supplies are lower than normal across the country.