Nexio, Blue Bird among approved PERC projects

August 4, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following funding requests during its July meeting in Michigan.

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Why Ferrellgas is embracing new training standards early

August 1, 2025 By Tamria Zertuche

Ferrellgas President Tamria Zertuche shares the company’s commitment to safety.

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Propane Personality: Ronny Martinez

August 1, 2025 By Chris Lewis

Learn more about Ronny Martinez, CEO of Precise Alternative Fleet Solutions.

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Bipartisan legislation addresses propane supply

August 1, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduced bipartisan legislation that he says will better secure the nation’s propane supply.

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Advanced Propane’s new generation charts a path forward at LP Gas Growth Summit

July 30, 2025 By Bob Sandrick

Andy Stewart was still gaining his foothold as COO of Advanced Propane, a Tennessee-based retailer, when he attended his first Growth Summit.

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Meritum Energy and Pico Propane leaders, from left, Chris Hill, Tom Van Buren and Rob Chalmers. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Chris Hill becomes third Meritum leader to chair PERC

July 30, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Chris Hill’s appointment as the new chairman of PERC completes a trifecta for Meritum Energy Holdings leadership.

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Three generations comprise Shasta Gas Propane: from left, Jason Wehunt Jr., Jason Wehunt, Karen Wehunt, Judy Kinnie, Chuck Kinnie, Sunshine Stevens and Adam Stevens. (Photo courtesy of Karen Wehunt)

LPG Spotlight: Shasta Gas Propane

July 28, 2025 By Chris Lewis

In this feature, we highlight California-based Shasta Gas Propane, which is comprised of three generations.

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New Summerset Grills outdoor grill

July 27, 2025 By LP Gas

Summerset Grills’ new Quest Grill is the centerpiece of its newly revamped lineup.

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Faces & Places: July 2025

July 25, 2025 By LP Gas

Check out what members of the industry have been up to this past month.

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Thermotane Propane acquires Matchett Propane

July 25, 2025 By Brian Richesson

This marks only the second acquisition in Thermotane’s 77-year history and signifies a major milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy.

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