Mission Possible: Paula Ryan

Mission Possible: Paula Ryan

Since 1989, Paula Ryan’s family has been keeping people safe and warm during the cold winter months in dozens of towns and cities across New Haven and Hartford Counties. “It’s amazing how far we’ve come in the heating fuel industry,” Ryan said, reflecting on her...
Mission Possible: Peter Aziz

Mission Possible: Peter Aziz

Peter Aziz, of Valiant Energy based in Waterbury, Connecticut, is proud of both his business and the direction the home heating fuel industry is taking in the region. “Our mission is to save customers money by helping them use less energy in their homes. We’re also...
Mission Possible: Catherine Erasmus

Mission Possible: Catherine Erasmus

Catherine Erasmus is the third generation in her family to work in the energy business. She owns Taylor Energy, a company that has been a staple in the Broad Brook (East Windsor) area for 86 years. Located on the Buckeye Pipeline, Taylor Energy serves 34 towns across...
Mission Possible: Greg and Jack Stafstrom (Episode 5) 

Mission Possible: Greg and Jack Stafstrom (Episode 5) 

Some of Jack Stafstrom’s earliest memories on the job involve putting on his snowpants during a winter storm—not to go sledding, but to help his father, Greg Stafstrom, deliver heating fuel.   “I remember being a younger kid and hopping out of the oil truck...