Propane Personality: M. Douglas Dagan

December 31, 2021 By Carly Bemer

Suburban Propane Partners’ M. Douglas Dagan discusses renewable propane production and its future, his goals for the company and more.

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How propane persevered in 2021, worked to secure its future

December 30, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Over the past 12 months, the propane industry persevered and worked to secure its place in a clean-energy future.

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Faces & Places: December 2021

December 28, 2021 By LP Gas

In December’s Faces & Places, find images of industry members at the NPGA Propane Expo, celebrating milestones and going through training.

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Proctor Gas Photo courtesy of Judy Taranovich

LPG Spotlight: Proctor Gas

December 27, 2021 By Chris Lewis

Vermont retailer Proctor Gas works to educate local elementary school students about propane on what is now known as “Propane Kids Day.”

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Second ‘30 Under 30’ class recognized

December 23, 2021 By LP Gas

The Young Gassers announced the Class of 2021 for its “30 Under 30” program recognizing young professionals in the propane industry.

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In the Know: Manage the tank shortage

December 23, 2021 By Cooper Wilburn

With tank costs increasing, Cooper Wilburn of Propane Resources suggests ways propane retailers can reduce the need for cash to purchase new or used tanks.

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High steel costs have challenged propane tank manufacturers. (Photo courtesy of Quality Steel Corp.)

State of steel 2022: Supply remains stable as prices rise

December 22, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Several manufacturers of propane tanks and cylinders provided updates in the fall about factors affecting steel supplies and pricing.

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2021 State of the Economy: Positive vibes

December 21, 2021 By Phillip M. Perry

The economic forecast for 2022 promises a largely favorable operating environment for businesses of all sizes despite labor and supply-chain challenges.

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PERC: Infrastructure legislation expands alternative fuel options

December 20, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is hailing the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act as an opportunity for propane and other low-emission fuels.

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Tennessee passed legislation that protects consumers’ ability to select their own energy sources, including propane. (Photo: Ron and Patty Thomas/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Propane Fuels America: Tennessee

December 17, 2021 By Carly Bemer

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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