Holtzman Propane consultant Randy Doyle, right, answers questions from LP Gas Editor Brian Richesson. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Randy Doyle talks Heat Pump Helper technology at Growth Summit

October 19, 2023 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas Editor Brian Richesson interviewed propane industry veteran Randy Doyle of Holtzman Propane about the Heat Pump Helper.

This article is tagged with Electrification, Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit, Randy Doyle, residential heating, residential market, tankless water heaters and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Ohio Propane Gas Association launches manager training program

October 19, 2023 By Brian Richesson

A new manager training program in Ohio – the first of its kind in the propane industry – addresses technical skills and soft skills.

This article is tagged with leadership, Ohio, Ohio Propane Gas Association (OPGA), training and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Photo by LP Gas staff and Tom Ledford/Ledford Productions

How the 2023 LP Gas Growth Summit unfolds

October 19, 2023 By LP Gas

The LP Gas Growth Summit gathers retail propane company decision-makers and industry partners for one-on-one meetings, education and networking.

This article is tagged with Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The LP Gas Growth Summit features one-on-one meetings between partners like Tankfarm’s Mark Zimora, right, and propane company decision-makers. (Photo by LP Gas staff and Tom Ledford/Ledford Productions)

Retailers from all regions attend 8th LP Gas Growth Summit

October 18, 2023 By Brian Richesson

About 70 propane industry members gathered at Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida, to explore ways to grow business at the eighth LP Gas Growth Summit.

This article is tagged with Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle and posted in News, Current Issue, From the Magazine

With a variety of power generation applications available today, Jim Bunsey says, propane retailers can provide “peace of mind” for customers. Photo by LP Gas staff and Tom Ledford/Ledford Productions

Propane primed for power generation

October 18, 2023 By Brian Richesson

At the LP Gas Growth Summit, Jim Bunsey reminded propane retailers about how they can offer power solutions to existing customers.

This article is tagged with electricity, Electrification, generators, Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit, power generation, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane generators and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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PHMSA proposes updates to gas distribution pipeline regulations

October 16, 2023 By LP Gas

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to strengthen gas distribution pipeline regulations.

This article is tagged with Department of Transportation (DOT), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), regulations, safety signals and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Employees at Gray, Gray & Gray are treated to food, drinks and fun while building chemistry among the staff. (Photo courtesy of Gray, Gray & Gray)

Company culture: Propane refines approach to recruitment, retention

October 13, 2023 By Jennifer Webb

Aided by changing priorities and labor-market realities, companies in the propane industry are redefining company culture.

This article is tagged with employee recruitment, employee retention, Gray Gray & Gray, Jessica Johnson, Lakes Gas, Marty Kirshner, Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), Steph Hennen, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Insurance contributes to propane safety

October 12, 2023 By Richard Fredenburg

Site inspectors and insurance companies share the same concern for propane safety. Both want safe propane installations that protect life and minimize losses.

This article is tagged with insurance, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), safety, Safety First column and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

The dual-purpose, standalone fueling system from Propane Fueling Solutions allows fleets to refuel with propane autogas or recharge using propane as the energy source. (Photo courtesy of Propane Fueling Solutions)

Propane meets energy needs amid electric vehicle transition

October 10, 2023 By Chris Lewis

The propane industry has an opportunity to demonstrate propane’s reliability as an energy source for electric vehicle recharging.

This article is tagged with dimethyl ether (DME), electricity, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), renewable dimethyl ether (rDME), renewable propane, Steve Whaley, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Stocks should maintain an adequate number of days of supply coming out of winter. Photo: iStock.com/BrendanHunter

Prepare for heating season

October 9, 2023 By Christopher Caywood

Propane marketers increasingly turn to technology to make sure they, and their customers, are ready when winter or grain drying season make an on-time arrival.

This article is tagged with Caywood Propane Gas Inc., Christopher Caywood, heating season, retailer technology, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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