Without grid growth, DOE says, most U.S. regions will face unacceptable reliability risks within five years. (Image: imaginima/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

DOE report reveals at-risk regions for power outages

September 19, 2025 By LP Gas

The DOE released its report on evaluating U.S. grid reliability and security to identify at-risk regions and guide federal reliability interventions.

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Nexio appoints new COO, promotes Horace Mast

September 18, 2025 By Marie Emerick

Nexio appointed Ryan Gaul as COO and promoted Horace Mast to president and chief technology officer.

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2025 State of the Market: Insurance

September 18, 2025 By LP Gas

LP Gas asked insurance providers to offer their perspectives on the market and share their messages for propane marketers.

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NPGA launches NPGAid financial assistance program

September 17, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) created NPGAid, a new program to help full-time NPGA member company employees who need financial assistance following an unforeseen disaster.

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Smith Pumps releases new bypass valve catalog

September 17, 2025 By LP Gas

Smith Pumps released a new catalog featuring its bypass relief valves for LP gas service, available in sizes ranging from 0.5-in. to 2.5-in. FNPT.

This article is tagged with equipment, new products, September 2025, valves and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, New Products

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What should retailers do during the summer?

September 16, 2025 By LP Gas

Members of the LPG Editorial Advisory Board share their idea of what retailers should be doing in the summer.

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McAdams Propane, Midstream Transportation merge with Meritum

September 16, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The combined companies will distribute nearly 40 million gallons of propane annually, placing Meritum as a top 20 propane retailer in the United States.