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EDP expands New England presence

March 27, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

EDP purchased the propane assets of P. Gagnon & Son, located in South Berwick, Maine. P. Gagnon & Son serves customers in Maine and New Hampshire.

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Logos of companies involved in the acquisition

Dead River buys Roby’s Propane Gas

December 4, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Dead River Co. acquired Roby’s Propane Gas, a propane and distillates delivery business headquartered in West Wareham, Massachusetts.

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Unpredictable weather justifies the purchase of business interruption insurance in certain areas. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Winter preview: Shift in mindset

September 11, 2023 By James Guyette

Climate calamities more so than propane fundamentals are forcing retailers to expect the unexpected this winter.

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Andrew Hartmann, center, celebrates with friends and family at the closing dinner. (Photo courtesy of Cetane Associates)

Haffner’s acquires Hartmann Oil & Propane

August 9, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Massachusetts-based Haffner’s acquired the assets of Hartmann Oil & Propane, a heating fuels and propane delivery business based in New Hampshire.

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Dead River acquires Augusta Fuel

July 19, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Dead River Co., based in South Portland, Maine, acquired the full-service home heating business of Augusta Fuel Co., based in Augusta, Maine.

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The propane industry made it through the winter heating season relatively unscathed. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Smoother deliveries, suitable supply characterize 2022-23 winter

April 25, 2023 By James Guyette

Training, education and planning are being credited for smoother deliveries and suitable supply during the winter of 2022-23.

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Hiltz Propane Systems names president

January 31, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Hiltz Propane Systems of Marietta, Pennsylvania, installed Aaron Becker as president to develop and promote improved results for the company’s operations.

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Dead River acquires Tidewater Oil

January 24, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Dead River Co., based in South Portland, Maine, acquired the oil and propane fuel distribution and service business of Tidewater Oil, based in Belfast, Maine.

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