The propane industry is learning more about millennials’ view of energy. (Photo: ASovereign (tank), eyecrave productions (background) /iStock/Getty Images Plus)

Research shows millennials present a promising demographic for the propane industry

September 15, 2025 By Chris Markham

The propane industry is learning more about millennials’ view of energy.

This article is tagged with millennials, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), September 2025 and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Walking the Crossroads Propane Expo floor, I stopped to chat with Kelly Engel of FuelMor. (Photo courtesy of the Texas Propane Gas Association)

Propane retailers provide relief after major Texas floods

September 15, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The industry responds again in the wake of another natural disaster, this time in Texas.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, Bill Van Hoy, Blue Flame Blog, donation, Oklahoma, Opening Delivery, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), September 2025, Texas, Texas Propane Gas Association, Texas Railroad Commission, Tucker Perkins and posted in Current Issue, Blue Flame Blog, Featured, From the Magazine

Guests attend a barbecue dinner on the second night. (Photo: LP Gas staff)

10th LP Gas Growth Summit kicks off in Florida

September 12, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The unique networking event returns to Florida to bring together propane retailers and propane industry partners.

This article is tagged with Brian Kanaba, Brian Richesson, business growth, events, Florida, LP Gas Growth Summit, networking, partnership, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane retailers and posted in Events, Featured, News

Getting ahead of rising propane prices

September 8, 2025 By Mark Rachal

Mark Rachal discusses strategies for price protection in the face of rising propane prices.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, financial swaps, Mark Rachal, propane prices, propane retailers, propane traders, Trader's Corner and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

Chart 1: Brent crude price premium to WTI crude

What the future holds for crude prices

September 2, 2025 By Mark Rachal

Mark Rachal analyzes Goldman Sachs’ predictions for crude prices and supply.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, crude inventory, crude oil, crude prices, Mark Rachal, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), propane traders, Trader's Corner, Ukraine and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

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Details of Virginia case serve as serious reminder

September 1, 2025 By John McCoy

The incident involving an underground propane tank took place in February 2024.

This article is tagged with August 2025, John McCoy, lawsuits, Legal Brief, McCoy Leavitt Laskey LLC, propane legal issues, safety, Virginia and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Jeff Stewart of Blue Star Gas, left, and Anders Thorsen of EC Power celebrate the distributor agreement the companies signed. (Photo courtesy of EC Power)

LPG Spotlight: Blue Star Gas

August 29, 2025 By Chris Markham

In 2021, Blue Star Gas, now an 87-year-old company in California, established a power generation division.

This article is tagged with August 2025, Blue Star Gas, California, generators, LPG Spotlight, power generation, propane generators and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Chart 1: Total petroleum products supplied

Energy demand not slowing down

August 26, 2025 By Mark Rachal

Mark Rachal looks at how refineries have tried to keep up with energy demand, and explains why the current trends it may be unsustainable.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, crude oil, Mark Rachal, propane demand, tariffs, Trader's Corner and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

Faces & Places: August 2025

August 25, 2025 By LP Gas

Check out what members of the industry have been up to recently.

This article is tagged with August 2025, EDP, faces & places, New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA), Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), Suburban Propane and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The Propane Education & Research Council launched a demonstration and research program around CHP systems. (Photo courtesy of the Propane Education & Research Council)

Propane industry leaders highlight power generation opportunities in 2025

August 22, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council launched a demonstration and research program around CHP systems.

This article is tagged with Blue Star Gas, EC Power, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, Tucker Perkins and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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