Proctor Gas Photo courtesy of Judy Taranovich

LPG Spotlight: Proctor Gas

December 27, 2021 By Chris Lewis

Vermont retailer Proctor Gas works to educate local elementary school students about propane on what is now known as “Propane Kids Day.”

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High steel costs have challenged propane tank manufacturers. (Photo courtesy of Quality Steel Corp.)

State of steel 2022: Supply remains stable as prices rise

December 22, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Several manufacturers of propane tanks and cylinders provided updates in the fall about factors affecting steel supplies and pricing.

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This article is tagged with cylinders, Metsa, propane tanks, Quality Steel Corp., steel prices, tank manufacturer, Worthington Enterprises and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo courtesy of Ferrellgas

2021 State of the Economy: Positive vibes

December 21, 2021 By Phillip M. Perry

The economic forecast for 2022 promises a largely favorable operating environment for businesses of all sizes despite labor and supply-chain challenges.

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Propane tank photo courtesy of PERC

PERC: Infrastructure legislation expands alternative fuel options

December 20, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is hailing the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act as an opportunity for propane and other low-emission fuels.

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Tennessee passed legislation that protects consumers’ ability to select their own energy sources, including propane. (Photo: Ron and Patty Thomas/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Propane Fuels America: Tennessee

December 17, 2021 By Carly Bemer

LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series is an exclusive state-by-state look at how LPG helps to fuel the U.S. economy.

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A majority of respondents to LP Gas’ survey support the industry’s renewed focus on environmental messaging. (Photo courtesy of FerrellGas)

2021 State of the Industry: Forging ahead

December 15, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

Propane marketers weigh in on the industry’s push to position itself in a clean energy future in LP Gas’ 2021 State of the Industry report.

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This article is tagged with Arizona, clean energy, education, Environmental messaging, Ferrellgas, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Our Energy Future, State of the Industry, Superior Plus Corp. and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo courtesy of CHS Inc.

NPGA director explains new entry-level driver training regulations

December 14, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is implementing new entry-level driver training regulations on Feb. 7, 2022.

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VLGC photo courtesy of BW LPG Pte Ltd.

Panelists: LPG a good fit for marine vessels big and small

December 13, 2021 By Brian Richesson

LP gas is fueling marine engines in a variety of sizes and vessels around the world, explain participants on a World LPG Association webinar.

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Shawn Dawson, fleet manager of Westerville City Schools, says the district has saved over 40 percent in cost per mile for fuel and services after switching to propane-powered buses. (Photo courtesy of Ohio Propane Gas Association)

Propane Fuels America: Ohio

December 10, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

LP Gas’ yearlong Propane Fuels America series takes a deep dive into how each state benefits from the propane industry.

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LP Gas timeline (2010-present): Revolutionary changes

December 7, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

To celebrate our 80th anniversary, LP Gas has created a timeline marking the industry’s history through our own pages. Here we present the 2010s.

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