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.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Mike Walters

April 1, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Mike Walters is recognized as one of the most respected safety and training professionals and subject matter experts in the propane industry.

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NYPGA leaders address climate legislation at 2024 spring conference

March 29, 2024 By Roger Rosenbaum

Speakers at the New York Propane Gas Association’s (NYPGA) spring conference focused on the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.

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

Star Group acquires W.F. McCoy Petroleum Products

March 15, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Star Group acquired W.F. McCoy Petroleum Products of Bridgehampton, New York. Blue Peak Resources, a mergers and acquisitions consulting firm, announced the sale.

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Christina, COO, and Joe Armentano, CEO award Scott Tucker, operations process manager in Saugerties, New York the Pat Armentano Legacy Award. (Photo by Luize Dalla Costa)

Paraco celebrates inaugural Founders Day

February 26, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Paraco celebrated its first Founders Day to pay homage to company founder Pat Armentano, who started the business in 1968.

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List of top 10 states for propane sales in 2022. Images: chokkicx/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images (map); photosynthesis/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images (stars)

Propane gallon sales increase in 2022; California tops the list

February 1, 2024 By Brian Richesson

California held off Michigan for the second straight year to become the No. 1 state for retail propane sales. The final tally in millions of gallons: 539-531.

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Propane Personality: Darren Eckler

December 20, 2023 By Roger Rosenbaum

Darren Eckler has never been far from home in the propane industry as an advocate, mentor, volunteer and public speaker.

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The city of Raleigh, North Carolina, welcomes renewable propane. (Photo courtesy of the City of Raleigh)

Getting involved with renewable propane

December 12, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Here’s a look at how propane industry members have been incorporating renewable propane into their operations during the past few years.

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NPGA, NYPGA, Mulhern Gas sue New York over gas ban

October 19, 2023 By Brian Richesson and Ellen Kriz

The lawsuit accuses New York state of violating federal law by banning gas appliances and infrastructure in most new buildings beginning Dec. 31, 2025.

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Trevor Wendt and his wife, Rachel, represent the Sanborn, New York, propane marketer. (Photo by Adam Paul)

New York marketer’s software conversion made easier with versatile credit card processor

September 1, 2023 By Bob Sandrick

New York-based Wendt’s Propane & Oil formed a partnership with Tiger Payment Solutions at the annual LP Gas Growth Summit.

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