Photo courtesy of Smith Precision Products

A year to celebrate: Equipment and solutions providers mark milestones in 2023

April 26, 2023 By Chris Lewis

Companies offering equipment and other solutions to the propane industry are commemorating special anniversaries this year. Here’s a closer look.

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The propane industry made it through the winter heating season relatively unscathed. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Smoother deliveries, suitable supply characterize 2022-23 winter

April 25, 2023 By James Guyette

Training, education and planning are being credited for smoother deliveries and suitable supply during the winter of 2022-23.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame celebrates 10th class of inductees

April 22, 2023 By Brian Richesson

The LP Gas Hall of Fame welcomed its 10th class of inductees during a ceremony Saturday night at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Major milestone: Propane industry’s largest trade show marks 75 years

April 21, 2023 By Brian Richesson

The propane industry’s largest trade show, the Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year.

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Make way for the 10th class of the LP Gas Hall of Fame

April 20, 2023 By LP Gas

The 10th class of the LP Gas Hall of Fame will be honored April 22 at the Omni Nashville Hotel in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

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Camelina sativa is a nonfood rotation crop that produces small, oily seeds ideal for renewable fuel production. (Photo courtesy of Global Clean Energy)

Renewable propane: Diverse players seek production pathways

April 19, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

The efforts of Global Clean Energy, AmeriGas and rLPG North America represent two pathways to establish a readily available supply of renewable propane.

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Photo of Don Schultz and the safe-fill gun he designed

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Don Schultz

April 18, 2023 By Brian Richesson

In reshaping Schultz Gas Service, Don Schultz developed delivery efficiency methods that benefited the company and its customers – and still are enjoyed in the propane industry today.

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Blue Rhino cylinders photo courtesy of Ferrellgas

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Billy Prim

April 17, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Blue Rhino founder Billy Prim’s efforts on a national scale to put propane front and center for consumers earned him induction into the LP Gas Hall of Fame.