Brian Richesson

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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

Propane industry responds to agreement ending CN rail strike Posted on 27 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

Propane industry leaders in the United States and Canada are sharing their relief after Canadian National Railway Co. (CN) ended a weeklong strike. Read more»

Michigan court rules Enbridge Line 5 tunnel project constitutional Posted on 21 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

Enbridge Inc. gained a Line 5 legal victory in its attempt to establish the constitutional validity and enforceability of agreements that it signed in 2017 and 2018 with the state... Read more»

How we make the LP Gas Growth Summit a reality Posted on 21 Nov 2019 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Uncovering a select group of propane retailers to attend the LP Gas Growth Summit is nearly a six-month process. Here's how the event unfolds. Read more»

Midwest grapples with propane supply, distribution issues Posted on 19 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

Propane demand in the Midwest has soared, as farmers face an extremely wet harvest combined with an early blast of winter-like weather. Read more»

NYPGA tabs next executive director Posted on 13 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

Bruce Whitney, the new executive director of the New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA), is the former director of marketing at Ray Murray Inc. Read more»

Targa Resources provides updates on growth projects Posted on 11 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

Since the end of the first quarter 2019, Targa Resources Corp. has completed and commenced operations on a number of major growth projects. Read more»

Propane emergency training now more realistic in New York Posted on 08 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

For the first time, emergency responders in New York began training with a fully operational propane delivery truck as a way to enhance their education. Read more»

NPGA tool helps drivers estimate wait times at terminals Posted on 07 Nov 2019 in the News categories.

NPGA launched an online tool to help drivers maximize their hours of service by showing the estimated wait times at more than 400 supply points nationwide. Read more»

Golf benefit underscores importance of prostate exams Posted on 07 Nov 2019 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Pros4Care, founded in 2006 by propane industry members Pat Hyland, Bill Powers and Ed Varney, promotes prostate cancer awareness. Read more»

Propane Personality: NPGA’s Peter Ferrell Posted on 04 Nov 2019 in the Current Issue & Featured categories.

LP Gas catches up with the director of political and industry affairs for the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA). Read more»