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A teaching moment on trucking accidents

May 29, 2019 - By

A $100 million trucking verdict sheds light on the importance of training drivers and steps to take in the event of an accident. read more

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Survey shows growth potential in landscaping market

May 28, 2019 - By

The landscaping market offers gallon-growing opportunities, according to a survey conducted by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). read more

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Propane production outpaces demand

May 28, 2019 - By

Combined domestic demand and export volumes are not keeping up with increases in propane production. This results in building inventory and falling prices. read more

PERC approves projects ahead of 2019 Propane Expo

May 24, 2019 - By

The Propane Education & Research Council met in Atlanta, prior to the NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, and approved the following funding requests. read more

NPGA alerts members about Clean Corridors Act of 2019 issue

May 23, 2019 - By

Electric and hydrogen infrastructure is receiving preferential treatment in the recently introduced legislation, according to NPGA. read more

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EY names EDP’s Tom Knauff as award finalist

May 22, 2019 - By

Tom Knauff, CEO of Energy Distribution Partners (EDP), is a finalist for Ernst & Young's (EY) 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year award for the Midwest. read more

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DCC acquires Pacific Coast Energy

May 21, 2019 - By

Pacific Coast Energy, a propane distribution business operating in the northwestern United States, strengthens DCC LPG's position in the region. read more

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Propane retailers can reduce risk by assessing hazmat training

May 21, 2019 - By

Brent Cammett, a senior consultant of safety and training at P3 Propane Safety, answers three important safety questions when it comes to hazmat training. read more

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Middle East tension may affect global crude supply

May 20, 2019 - By

Crude oil prices are moving higher with the potential for carrying propane prices along for the ride. There is a speculative premium being added to crude as tension in the Middle East increases between Saudi Arabia and Iran. All too regularly we show a map of the Strait of Hormuz because shipping traffic passing through it is being threatened by... read more

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Tank Utility selects two vice presidents

May 20, 2019 - By

Blaire Fernandez and Philippe Bo join Tank Utility as the vice president of customer success and vice president of finance, respectively. read more

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