PERC OKs propane infrastructure and deliverability study
PERC has agreed to pay consulting firm Purvin and Gertz $155,000 for an in-depth analysis of the U.S. propane industry’s infrastructure. read more
NFPA conducting research on sidewall vents
The Fire Protection Research Foundation is conducting research into the effects of sidewall vented gas appliances on adjacent buildings. read more
Homeland security bill may see early action
Action in the House may happen sooner than expected on the law authorizing the Department of Homeland Security chemical facility security regulations. read more
Stimulus includes favorable provisions for propane
One day after the Senate passed its version of the economic stimulus package, House and Senate negotiators reached an agreement between the two bills. read more
Vision Financial adds veterans, opens Denver office
Vision Financial, an equipment leasing and financing firm, has announced the hiring of four industry veterans. read more
Free companion training video available for emergency response
The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) developed a companion training video to enhance the use of the Emergency Response Guidebook 2008 (ERG2008). read more
Heating and cooling equipment shipment data released
Combined U.S. factory shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps for December totaled 238,160. read more
New Mexico opposes propane-regulation bill
House Bill 512, providing for the regulation of propane dealers, has been introduced in the New Mexico Legislature. read more
Nominations open for fleet award
The Propane Exceptional Energy Fleet Award recognizes the achievements of on-road and off-road fleets that run on propane. read more
Green building standard approved, benefiting propane
The National Association of Home Builders reports that its National Green Building Standard has been approved by the American National Standards Institute. read more
