Feds plan big road safety spending
February 1, 2004 By LP Gas
The nation’s surface transportation law is getting repaved to the tune of about $300 billion over six years.
Read More Homework can add to bottom line
February 1, 2004 By LP Gas
This winter is shaping up to be the kind of cold season we in the propane industry always wish for. With bitter cold temperatures blanketing much of the country, this winter will undoubtedly prove a profitable one for marketers.
Read More Safety advice can be exasperating
February 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Most of us hate to be told what to do, especially when the task supports an indisputable truth.
Read More Is it lights out for a national energy bill?
February 1, 2004 By LP Gas
New year, same frustrating challenges in Washington after the promising push for a comprehensive national energy bill withered in the cold winds of December.
Read More Debunking propane supply myths
February 1, 2004 By LP Gas
I hope you’ll agree that one of the most exciting aspects of our industry involves the commodity side of the business and its unpredictability of both disruptions in supply distribution and wholesale propane price spikes.
Read More Energy bill falls short, but still alive
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
For the second year in a row, big benefits to the propane industry didn’t quite make it through Congress.
Read More No place to hide
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
The sophisticated technology that the Department of Homeland Security may mandate for hazardous materials haulers can also benefit a propane marketer’s bottom line.
Read More Making a splash
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
For most of the nation’s propane retailers, summer is a slow period, a time to regroup after one busy winter heating season and plan for the next. Some retailers — particularly those in the South — stay busy selling fuel for heating swimming pools.
Read More Records reflect successful businesses
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Based on my experience of examining many businesses in this industry, I believe there is a direct correlation between the quality of a business and its record keeping.
Read More Good news and hope
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Good news and reason for optimism to start the New Year: The American Petroleum Institute reports a healthy increase in propane sales in 2002 despite several daunting obstacles.
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