Develop your leadership skills

April 18, 2024 By Aaron Huizenga

Aaron Huizenga talks about the importance of developing leadership skills and where you are at on your journey so far.

This article is tagged with Lakes Gas, March 2024 and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Propane retailers share supply strategies of past 10 years

April 17, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The anniversary winter marking 10 years since the propane supply and distribution challenges of 2013-14 is now complete.

This article is tagged with April 2024, distribution, drivers, Opening Delivery, pipelines, propane customers, propane operations, propane retailers, propane shortage, propane storage, propane suppliers, propane supply, propane tanks, propane technology, propane terminals, propane trucks, rail terminal, tank monitoring, Top Propane Retailers, winter and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Propane Personality: Allan Degenhardt

April 16, 2024 By Chris Lewis

Learn more about Allan Degenhardt’s career at Propane Resources and his many volunteer commitments throughout Kansas City, Missouri.

This article is tagged with March 2024, Missouri, Propane Personality, Propane Resources LLC and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

TerraVest Industries transport tanks at the 2024 Propane Expo

TerraVest Industries acquires Advance Engineered Products

April 15, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Advance Engineered Products is a manufacturer and service provider in the tank trailer industry in Canada.

This article is tagged with Mergers and Acquisitions, propane tanks, TerraVest Industries, transport trailers and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

A lack of winter gallons and drivers challenged Proctor Gas. (Photo courtesy of Judy Taranovich)

Winter recap: Less of a stress test

April 15, 2024 By James Guyette

Propane retailers urged to avoid complacency with next year’s volumes following a mild winter heating season.

This article is tagged with April 2024, crop drying, EDP, heating season, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Proctor Gas, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), Vermont, weather, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Mergers and acquisitions. Photo: designer491/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

EDP strengthens presence in Cincinnati market

April 12, 2024 By Brian Richesson

EDP purchased Queen City Propane, which has served residential, commercial and industrial customers in the Cincinnati area for nearly 20 years.

This article is tagged with Blue Peak Resources, EDP, Mergers and Acquisitions, Ohio and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

Faces & Places: March 2024

April 12, 2024 By LP Gas

American Standard Manufacturing, a manufacturer of propane cylinder storage and handling equipment, is celebrating a couple of notable anniversaries.

This article is tagged with Berico, Conger LP Gas, faces & places, March 2024, New York, Paraco Gas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Winter often brings more interruption-of-service calls. (Photo: knowlesgallery/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

In the Know: 2023-24 winter recap

April 11, 2024 By Adam Zoellner

Adam Zoellner reviews the 2023-24 winter and how it has impacted the heating season for propane marketers.

This article is tagged with In the Know, March 2024, propane resources, Propane Resources LLC, winter and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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Anchoring propane containers

April 9, 2024 By Richard Fredenburg

Protect yourself and others in the event of a flood or Hurricane.

This article is tagged with March 2024, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), NFPA 58 and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Ferrellgas names Ray Galan vice president, head of retail

April 8, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Galan retains oversight of retail sales while also assuming oversight of retail operations and the company’s customer experience and marketing teams.

This article is tagged with Ferrellgas, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Nevada, people news, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

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