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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

PSI’s 6.0-liter industrial mobile engine receives certifications Posted on 15 Apr 2022 in the News categories.

Planned offerings include open and closed power units, as well as a liquid propane version expected later this year. Read more»

2020 propane sales report reflects impacts of pandemic Posted on 14 Apr 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Record-high temperatures in parts of the U.S. and slowdowns in economic activities owing to COVID-19 impacted annual U.S. retail propane gallon sales in 2020. Read more»

Gray, Gray & Gray launches 2022 propane industry survey Posted on 11 Apr 2022 in the News categories.

This year’s survey will collect data from propane marketers across the country for the heating season spanning April 2021 through March 2022. Read more»

Bill Young: ‘The guy who always found a way’ Posted on 07 Apr 2022 in the News categories.

Bill Young, who wielded his engineering expertise in the gas industries for more than half a century, died April 1. He was 81. Read more»

Propane autogas provides relief for fleet vehicles Posted on 05 Apr 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

PERC's Steve Whaley has prioritized helping propane marketers transition their own fleets to autogas. Rising fuel prices give him another point of emphasis. Read more»

NGL Supply Wholesale flows propane at new Michigan terminal Posted on 04 Apr 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

NGL Supply Wholesale continues to ramp up its propane supply offerings in Michigan since acquiring the Ambassador Pipeline last year. Read more»

PERC project would extend environmental campaign Posted on 04 Apr 2022 in the News categories.

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is calling for comments on its 2022 environmental campaign and partnership with states docket. Read more»

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Richard Barker Posted on 01 Apr 2022 in the Featured & Hall of Fame categories.

When his critics laughed and dispelled his plans to build an underground propane storage cavern in the country’s heartland, Richard Barker never wavered. Read more»

NPGF 2022 scholarship campaign in full swing Posted on 31 Mar 2022 in the News categories.

The National Propane Gas Foundation (NPGF) is accepting donations for scholarships that benefit the children of NPGA member company employees. Read more»

Button Holdings readies for first propane rail terminal Posted on 29 Mar 2022 in the Featured categories.

Button Holdings, the parent company of Button Oil & Propane, plans to break ground in April on its first LPG rail terminal. Read more»