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Propane Fuels America: Rhode Island

September 17, 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 we present Rhode Island.

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Technology expedites fall propane deliveries

September 16, 2021 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood explains how technology can mitigate the risk of winter price spikes and product shortages for propane retailers.

This article is tagged with Caywood Propane Gas Inc., Christopher Caywood, retailer technology, technology, winter and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

MEC’s upfitted Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. Photo by Jessica Hampton

Upfitted van brings propane equipment offerings on-site

September 15, 2021 By James Guyette

Marshall Excelsior Co. has deployed a customized van to take its sales presentations direct to the customer base for in-person discussions.

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Propane Expo show floor photo by Craig Huey, Craig Huey Photography

2021 Propane Expo returns to Atlanta in October

September 13, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo’s return Oct. 18-20 to Atlanta will mark about 2.5 years since the NPGA event was last held in person.

This article is tagged with National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, Steve Kaminski and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

So far, 2021 is turning out to be, on average, the biggest export year for propane in recent years (2015 to present). Photo: BrendanHunter/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

In the Know: Securing winter propane supply

September 9, 2021 By Jeff Thompson

In this month’s In the Know, Jeff Thompson of Propane Resources discusses recommendations for sourcing winter propane supply.

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From left are figures 1 and 2. (Images courtesy of Cavagna North America)

Renewing relief valves safely

September 9, 2021 By Randy Warner

Randy Warner explains how cartridge-style relief valves can offer safety advantages when it comes to propane container pressure.

This article is tagged with safety, Safety First column, valves and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Eastern Propane & Oil of Rochester, New Hampshire, displays propane’s new identity on a propane-powered bobtail and its service tech vans. It plans to refresh the look of its sales team trucks next. Photo by Nathan McShinsky

Environmental campaign aims to secure propane’s future role

September 8, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

The rollout of the new messaging and brand is the beginning of a long-term game plan that will determine whether the industry remains competitive.

This article is tagged with Alabama, Jeff Stewart, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Our Energy Future, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Steph Hennen, Stuart Weidie, Tucker Perkins and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo of Crestwood terminal courtesy of Superior Energy Systems

‘Convergence of market factors’ in play for this winter

September 7, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Propane prices are high, inventories are low, exports are strong, and the worry is increasing for some as the winter heating season approaches.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, Crestwood Equity Partners, Enterprise Products Partners, John Powell, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Steve Kossuth, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine, News

Sea-3 propane terminal port in New Hampshire Photo courtesy of Nearview

Propane Fuels America: New Hampshire

September 3, 2021 By Carly Bemer

LP Gas’ yearlong Propane Fuels America series takes a deep dive into how each state benefits from the propane industry.

This article is tagged with Leslie Anderson, New England, New Hampshire, Northeast, Propane Fuels America, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Maximizing the acquisition of a new truck

September 2, 2021 By Marty Kirshner and Joe Ciccarello

The transaction of a new vehicle for your company deserves your full attention. Here are some tips on maximizing the value of a vehicle acquisition.

This article is tagged with autogas fleets, business, Gray Gray & Gray and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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