Kevin Yanik

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Kevin Yanik was a senior editor at LP Gas Magazine.

Posts by Kevin Yanik

Firm: Propane market to grow globally into 2020 Posted on 15 May 2015 in the News categories.

The global propane market is expected to grow over the next six years, according to Grand View Research, a research and consulting firm that produced a report forecasting propane use... Read more»

Icom, Imega partner to form autogas group Posted on 15 May 2015 in the News categories.

Icom North America LLC and Imega International USA launched a consortium to educate fleet managers and sell them on the benefits of propane autogas. The consortium, called the Liquid Autogas... Read more»

ConocoPhillips to invest in propane vehicles Posted on 13 May 2015 in the News categories.

ConocoPhillips plans to convert 30 trucks to propane autogas this year and replace another 300-plus trucks over the next five years with propane-powered vehicles, according to Roush CleanTech. Roush CleanTech... Read more»

PSI purchases alternative fuel-injection system company Posted on 12 May 2015 in the News categories.

Power Solutions International (PSI) acquired Bi-Phase Technologies LLC, an electronic fuel-injection system manufacturer that was a private subsidiary of The Schwan Food Co. According to a press release, Bi-Phase Technologies... Read more»

Midstream options let large propane retailers diversify business, increase cash flow Posted on 11 May 2015 in the Current Issue & Featured categories.

Propane production is up across the United States, and it’s expected to grow steadily over the next 10 years. Read more»

LP Gas Hall of Fame Profile: Glenn Miller Posted on 08 Apr 2015 in the Current Issue & Featured & Hall of Fame categories.

The LP Gas Hall of Fame will welcome four inductees into the Class of 2015 during a dinner and awards ceremony on April 10 in Atlanta. They are Glenn Miller (Miller’s Bottled... Read more»

LP Gas Hall of Fame Profile: Stewart Kean Posted on 05 Apr 2015 in the Current Issue & Featured & Hall of Fame categories.

The LP Gas Hall of Fame will welcome four inductees into the Class of 2015 during a dinner and awards ceremony on April 10 in Atlanta. They are Stewart Kean (Utility... Read more»

Questions raised over value of key industry customers Posted on 23 Mar 2015 in the Current Issue & Featured categories.

Last winter’s propane shortage shed light on number of will-call account complications. The phone rings. Will-call customers call continuously, pleading for retailers to deliver propane at this very moment. The... Read more»

Effective crisis communication requires ample preparation Posted on 02 Mar 2015 in the Current Issue & Featured categories.

The propane shortage that much of the industry experienced last winter wasn’t a story that stayed within the confines of the industry. Word of the regional shortage rapidly spread across... Read more»

Braving the elements: A day at Crystal Flash Posted on 18 Feb 2015 in the Current Issue & Featured categories.

The air is so cold that nose hairs begin to freeze in a matter of minutes. A smartphone says the temperature is 5 degrees, but considering the wind chill it’s... Read more»