Flo-Gas acquires Glades Gas
The propane operating assets of Glades Gas Co., an 84-year-old family business, has been sold to Flo-Gas Corp. read more
The propane operating assets of Glades Gas Co., an 84-year-old family business, has been sold to Flo-Gas Corp. read more
A federal appeals court overturned the U.S. Department of Energy in its attempt to regulate decorative hearth products. read more
What happens on the industry’s front lines? LP Gas editors spend two days and log hundreds of miles with Ferrellgas to find out. Day 1: Riding in a 2012 Ford F-550 service truck Headlights appear ahead in the darkness before dawn, and a Ferrellgas service truck makes its way slowly down the deserted road. This is the meeting place. A... read more
On average, Steve McKay says about six customer emails come in overnight with propane-related questions and concerns. read more
Don’t let your energy competitors, mainly electricity, continue to gain market share because you have turned your back on the challenge. read more
Much has been written in industry publications about problems associated with corrugated stainless steel tubing, which can be compromised by lightning strikes. read more
The insurance industry has had its ups and downs, and the past is littered with insurance companies that failed to make a profit insuring propane marketers. read more
Prizer Painter Stove Works has recalled three BlueStar residential wall oven models that are designed for use with liquid propane or natural gas. read more
Texas school district fleets operating propane autogas buses are benefitting from recently extended alternative fuel tax credits. read more
Homebuilders are struggling. In recent years, families have chosen to stay put, choosing smaller remodeling projects rather than building their dream home off the grid. The weak economy and foundering housing market have forced builders to slash their budgets, including their participation in national trade shows. That means, says Bridget Scanlon of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), it’s... read more