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House, Senate battle over funding issues Posted on 01 Aug 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

President Bush has nominated Ellen Engleman as administrator of the Research and Special Programs Administration. Engleman, awaiting Senate confirmation, is chief executive officer of Elecricore, a public-private energy solutions partnership based in Indianapolis. Read more»

Ready for the future? Posted on 01 Jul 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

One year into the new century, the propane industry is coming to grips with challenges that can launch growth opportunities or deal mortal blows to propane marketers unprepared for change. Read more»

Clarifying the regulation confusion Posted on 01 Jul 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

Who regulates the loading, storage and unloading of fuel sent in transit? The Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Transportation, Occupational Safety & Health Administration or some state or local office? Truth is, it’s not completely clear and government officials are as likely as anyone, to feel confused. Read more»

How to slow insurance rate increases Posted on 01 Jul 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

Have you received a call from your insurance agent notifying you of premium increases this year? You will! Prepare to allocate some of your winter profits towards your 2001 renewal. Read more»

How to slow insurance rate increases Posted on 01 May 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

Have you received a call from your insurance agent notifying you of premium increases this year? You will! Prepare to allocate some of your winter profits towards your 2001 renewal. Read more»

Budget allows weatherization increase Posted on 01 May 2001 in the News categories.

President Bush’s call for increasing weatherization funding got a boost in Congress as both houses approved fiscal year 2002 budget plans with his request for $1.4 billion for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program next year. Read more»

Cookin’ up sales Posted on 01 May 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

Much to the delight of barbecue grill manufacturers and the retailers who sell them, sales have reached record heights the last two years, exceeding expectations of everyone in the business. Read more»

Winter wonderland Posted on 01 Apr 2001 in the Current Issue categories.

For the sizeable majority of propane producers, wholesalers and retailers across the United States, the 2000-01 heating season is proving to be their best in several years, spawning from 10 to 50 percent jumps in demand from residential, commercial and industrial clients. Read more»

A need for speed Posted on 01 Feb 2001 in the Current Issue & Featured categories.

Blue Rhino has established itself as the industry’s leader in cylinder exchange, and the new state-of-the-art automated tank facility it built with Manchester Tank and Equipment Co. is ensuring it remains that way. Read more»

Feds simplify home energy program Posted on 01 Feb 2001 in the News categories.

Making homes energy efficient may have become programmatically simpler. Read more»