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Brian Richesson is the editor in chief of LP Gas Magazine. Contact him at brichesson@northcoastmedia.net or 216-706-3748.

Posts by Brian Richesson

Interview with PERC Chairman Chris Hill Posted on 23 Apr 2026 in the Video & Featured Video categories.

Chris Hill, the president and CEO of Meritum Energy, discusses his role as chairman of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). Read more»

The US-Iran war’s effects on propane: A recap Posted on 17 Apr 2026 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

This week, we look back at recent reporting from Mark Rachal and Brian Richesson on the conflict between the United States and Iran. Read more»

Rising Leader Rewind: Adam Moosbrugger Posted on 16 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & Rising Leaders & Rising Leaders Rewind & Video categories.

We caught up with 2020 LP Gas Rising Leader recipient Adam Moosbrugger, now director of optimization at Hilco Transport Inc. Read more»

Well-insulated propane market feels effects of US-Iran conflict Posted on 16 Apr 2026 in the From the Magazine & Current Issue categories.

As of mid-March, the US-Iran war was having only a moderate direct impact. Read more»

Feast or famine: A winter of extremes for propane marketers Posted on 13 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Winter returns for much of the United States, while states in the West set records for warmth. Read more»

How the LP Gas Buyers Guide has evolved since 1944 Posted on 11 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

How the directory has served the industry for 82 years. Read more»

Jones Act waiver a ‘unique test case’ for propane industry Posted on 10 Apr 2026 in the News & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

In trying to curb rising fuel and energy costs amid the U.S.-Iran conflict, President Donald Trump issued a limited 60-day waiver of the Jones Act on March 17. Read more»

Blossman Gas acquires R.D. White & Sons Posted on 07 Apr 2026 in the News & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Cetane Associates, which announced the sale, served as the sole arranger to R.D. White & Sons on a transaction that closed March 31. Read more»

Rising Leader Rewind: Brian Buschur Posted on 06 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine & Rising Leaders & Rising Leaders Rewind & Video categories.

We caught up with 2017 LP Gas Rising Leader recipient Brian Buschur, now president of McMahan's Bottle Gas. Read more»

Rinnai promotes legal, government affairs leader Posted on 03 Apr 2026 in the News & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Perry McGuire will continue to lead Rinnai's legal function while also assuming oversight of people and culture. Read more»