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The Heat is On Posted on 01 Jul 2007 in the News categories.

The Propane Education and Research Council (PERC) has discovered another hot project aimed at increasing the fuel's use nationwide. Read more»

Ray Murray Inc. Posted on 01 Jul 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

Ray Murray Sr. had to quit his job to start Ray Murray Inc. (RMI) This decision was a significant one – he had devoted 25 years to a propane equipment manufacturer. He also had a growing family. Read more»

Propane industry news roundup: July 2007 Posted on 01 Jul 2007 in the News categories.

Propane Days drew more than 300 attendees this year to Washington, D.C., its highest mark since the program began in 2005. The event attracted 154 last year. Read more»

Heat Remediation Posted on 01 Jul 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

Propane has its place in the pest industry, says a national pest association official, in an application that has been common over the years - heat treatments to eliminate infestations within a structure. Read more»

Who’s the boss? Posted on 01 Jul 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

When a career in the medical field didn't materialize, Ed Meyer relied on his entrepreneurial spirit to carry him into the business world. Read more»

Fugitive on the loose Posted on 01 Jun 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

A Confidential Study of fugitive emissions in California says that the propane industry should find ways to reduce the amount of fuel released into the atmosphere during and after product transfer – or risk losing the exemptions it has long enjoyed with state air pollution authorities. Read more»

Our industry’s progress depends on everyone doing their fair share Posted on 01 Jun 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

2007 marks the 10th anniversary of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). As evidence of its commitment to the industry's continued progress at this important juncture, the council has launched an important new campaign to improve the assessment collections process and increase participation in the annual Sales of Natural Gas Liquids and Liquefied Refinery Gases survey conducted by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Read more»

Propane industry news roundup: June 2007 Posted on 01 Jun 2007 in the News categories.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), an agency of the Department of Transportation, has ordered about 5,000 33-pound composite cylinders manufactured by The Lite Cylinder Co. removed from service. Read more»

Switching gears Posted on 01 May 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

General Motors' decision to provide a dedicated propane engine with enough muscle to power bobtails was just the answer to pleas from frustrated propane marketers nationwide. Read more»

Blue Bird takes flight Posted on 01 May 2007 in the Current Issue categories.

The distinctive rumble of school buses will be a bit less noisy next fall as hundreds of school children ride the first wave of propane-dedicated vehicles on the market since 2002. Read more»