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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

Observations reveal propane industry in transition Posted on 11 May 2023 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Much like May’s annual running of the Kentucky Derby, the propane industry’s convention season has begun its 2023 sprint. Read more»

AltaGas, Vopak form new joint venture for Canadian LPG export terminal Posted on 10 May 2023 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

Royal Vopak and AltaGas Ltd. are partnering on a new 50/50 joint venture to further evaluate development of the Ridley Island Energy Export Facility. Read more»

NPGA evaluates options after FMCSA denies hours-of-service exemption Posted on 09 May 2023 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration denied an application from the National Propane Gas Association for an hours-of-service special exemption. Read more»

Regional spotlight: Propane fuels the South Posted on 08 May 2023 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Our quarterly series examines the unique geographical nature of the propane industry. This month, we look at the South. Read more»

United Energy Trading, Superior Fuel reach throughput agreement Posted on 05 May 2023 in the News categories.

United Energy Trading LLC (UET) and Superior Fuel Co. partnered on an exclusive throughput agreement in which UET will provide wholesale propane from Superior's rail terminal in Duluth, Minnesota. Read more»

Federal appeals court overturns Berkeley’s natural gas ban Posted on 03 May 2023 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled unanimously that the city of Berkeley’s ban on natural gas in buildings violates federal law. Read more»

Crestwood implements executive team changes Posted on 28 Apr 2023 in the News categories.

Steven Dougherty, executive vice president and chief accounting officer at Crestwood Equity Partners, plans to leave the company to pursue other opportunities. Read more»

HD Supply to distribute Mopeka’s sonar tank monitoring solutions Posted on 26 Apr 2023 in the News categories.

A new partnership between Mopeka and HD Supply – Leran Gas Products will extend HD Supply’s product offerings to its customer network across the U.S. Read more»

LP Gas Hall of Fame celebrates 10th class of inductees Posted on 22 Apr 2023 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine & Hall of Fame categories.

The LP Gas Hall of Fame welcomed its 10th class of inductees during a ceremony Saturday night at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. Read more»

Major milestone: Propane industry’s largest trade show marks 75 years Posted on 21 Apr 2023 in the Current Issue & Events & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

The propane industry's largest trade show, the Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Read more»