Propane Personality: John Jessup

November 22, 2021 By Carly Bemer

John Jessup, president and CEO of the North Carolina Propane Gas Association, details his industry involvement, the new NC-TEC training facility and more.

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Propane bus photo courtesy of Roush CleanTech

Propane Fuels America: Indiana

November 19, 2021 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series is an exclusive state-by-state look at how LPG helps to fuel the U.S. economy.

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Propane supplier dismissed from lawsuit

November 18, 2021 By John McCoy

A lawsuit decision involving wholesaler CHS and propane retailer Tri-Energy Cooperative enforces gas detectors need not be sold with propane.

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Propane refueling infrastructure photo courtesy of Roush CleanTech

Infrastructure package includes incentives for propane

November 18, 2021 By Brian Richesson

President Joe Biden signed sweeping federal infrastructure legislation this week that will provide the propane industry with access of up to $7 billion.

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Ray Energy completed an expansion of its propane rail and transport facility on the border of New York and Vermont to meet the increased demand of its Northeastern customers. (Photo courtesy of Ray Energy)

Winter preview: Disruptive conditions persist

November 16, 2021 By James Guyette

This winter, propane companies are planning ahead to ease fears of price spikes and supply shortages, among other factors.

Propane cylinder plant photo courtesy of Worthington Industries

Employee volunteers help Worthington Industries navigate tight labor market

November 15, 2021 By Brian Richesson

When Worthington Industries experienced difficulties staffing its facilities, it sought volunteers within the company to fill roles on the production floor.

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NFPA 58 code changes in progress

November 12, 2021 By Richard Fredenburg

The NFPA Technical Committee on Liquefied Petroleum Gases is making changes to the LP gas code that will result in a new edition of NFPA 58 in 2023.

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The Nebraska Propane Gas Association promoted propane to the agriculture industry at Husker Days, a large-scale outdoor farm show. Photo by Lynne McNally

Propane Fuels America: Nebraska

November 12, 2021 By Carly Bemer

LP Gas’ yearlong Propane Fuels America series takes a deep dive into how each state benefits from the propane industry. Here’s our report on Nebraska.

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