Gardner Marsh’s Steve Ward set to retire this year

November 5, 2024 By Brian Richesson

After 42 years of service to the gas industry, Steve Ward, technical products specialist at Gardner Marsh, will retire Dec. 31.

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About $1 million available for Missouri propane school buses

November 4, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is providing $970,000 to school districts for the purchase of propane school buses.

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Propane fuels residential customers everywhere

October 31, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

Propane can go everywhere, and we don’t need government or rate payer subsidies to do it.

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The propane industry made it through the winter heating season relatively unscathed. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Propane household expenditures to hold steady this winter

October 29, 2024 By Brian Richesson

U.S. average expenditures for households heating primarily with propane will total about $1,190, according to the EIA’s Winter Fuels Outlook.

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Photo of a ribbon-cutting celebrating the School District of Philadelphia's new propane-powered buses

School District of Philadelphia adds propane buses

October 28, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The School District of Philadelphia, which serves just under 200,000 students, added 38 propane-powered school buses to its fleet.

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How the 2024 LP Gas Growth Summit unfolds

October 25, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The LP Gas Growth Summit gathers propane company decision-makers and industry partners for meetings, educational opportunities and other networking functions.

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Photo of Metsa's UG dome on the trade show floor

Gas Equipment Co. to distribute Metsa’s UG dome

October 25, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Gas Equipment Co. and Metsa entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in which GEC will make Metsa’s UG dome available to its propane industry customers.