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Southeast, Midwest shows announce details Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the Events & News categories.

Exhibit space for the 2011 Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, scheduled for April 16-18 in Atlanta, is on sale. Read more»

Superior Plus Energy Services acquires KW Propane Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

Superior Plus Energy Services acquired KW Propane and KW Oil & Gas. Read more»

Propane fuel cell company gets $1 million Army contract Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

Adaptive Materials was awarded $1 million to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of manufacturing filters for use in fuel cells that power U.S. Army robots. Read more»

Blue Star Gas installs autogas fueling station for West-Coast fleets Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

Blue Star Gas, the West Coast arm of Alliance AutoGas, has rolled out an autogas fueling station to provide Santa Rosa-area vehicle fleets with propane. Read more»

Alliance AutoGas adds Ohio-based partners Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

Alliance AutoGas has augmented its Ohio operations with the addition of two new regional partners. Read more»

CleanFuel USA, Freightliner partner on 8-liter propane engine Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

CleanFUEL USA will build and certify a multi-purpose 8-liter General Motors propane engine in partnership with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. Read more»

Survey: Vehicle buyers prefer propane to electric Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

A Consumer Reports survey of American motorists supports propane as an engine fuel. Read more»

New consumer guide answers propane questions in New York Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

The New York Propane Gas Association has prepared an updated guide for the state’s consumers on the purchasing and use of propane. Read more»

Konecranes expands machine tool business with acquisition Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the News categories.

Konecranes has expanded its Machine Tool Service business in the U.S. by acquiring King Tool Co. of Erlanger, Ky. Read more»

State of the Industry 2010: How much does location impact a propane retailer’s business? Posted on 09 Dec 2010 in the Current Issue categories.

Although the State of the Industry report isn’t published until the December issue of LP Gas each year, we actually begin pondering in April how we can put the volume of timely insights that surveyed propane retailers always provide us into a fresh and relevant context. This year we felt that presentation of retailing conditions would be most fresh and relevant in a regionalized context. Because, while the impact on business from the uniquely dismal situation of our country’s economy can be summarized on an industry-wide basis, that impact is truly realized state by state, territory by territory, retailer by retailer. So this report peers into the differences retailers are experiencing depending on the location of their operations. Read more»