In the Know: 2021-22 winter recap

April 21, 2022 By Allan Degenhardt

Allan Degenhardt of Propane Resources reviews propane supply and pricing dynamics during the 2021-22 winter heating season.

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Tools and techniques to manage your cash flow

April 20, 2022 By Marty Kirshner and Joe Ciccarello

Gray, Gray & Gray partners explain ways to keep cash flow steady to pay bills in the offseason and retain enough money to prepare for the busy season.

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Propane makes push to replace diesel in ports

April 19, 2022 By Brian Richesson

A push to displace diesel equipment plus $450 million in federal infrastructure funding is helping to position propane as a fuel of choice in ports.

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Winter 2021-22: The view from one propane supplier

April 18, 2022 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas asked John Powell of Crestwood Equity Partners about the winter heating season and the war in Ukraine, and what that means for the propane industry.

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Propane autogas vehicles photo courtesy of Joe Mulone Photography

New York, Vermont leaders celebrate renewable propane’s arrival

April 15, 2022 By Brian Richesson

New York state celebrated its first delivery of renewable propane, educating event attendees about how a traditional fossil fuel now has a renewable component.

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2020 propane sales report reflects impacts of pandemic

April 14, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Record-high temperatures in parts of the U.S. and slowdowns in economic activities owing to COVID-19 impacted annual U.S. retail propane gallon sales in 2020.

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Photo by Peter Sherman, Donnie Pelletier

Two propane marketers boost business with underground tanks

April 12, 2022 By Ellen Kriz

Weather, topography and soil type are among the factors propane marketers assess when planning what tank placements are advantageous for their businesses.

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Oberon Fuels and Los Alamos National Laboratory have partnered to develop technology to convert rDME into renewable hydrogen at fueling stations of the future. (Photo courtesy of Oberon Fuels; Sean Pavone/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images; Petmal/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Renewable fuel producer: Hydrogen opens opportunities for propane

April 11, 2022 By Ellen Kriz

LP Gas sat down with Rebecca Boudreaux, president and CEO of Oberon Fuels, to understand what propane, hydrogen and dimethyl ether (DME) have in common.

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Provide employees with soft-skills training

April 7, 2022 By Christina Armentano

Paraco Gas is providing employees with soft-skills training to elevate workforce communication, employee mindset and customer satisfaction.

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McAbee Trucking, a freight shipping and trucking company based in Blacksburg, South Carolina, operates Ford F-750 delivery trucks fueled by propane autogas. The vehicles are used for contracted parcel delivery routes. (Photo courtesy of Roush CleanTech)

Propane autogas provides relief for fleet vehicles

April 5, 2022 By Brian Richesson

PERC’s Steve Whaley has prioritized helping propane marketers transition their own fleets to autogas. Rising fuel prices give him another point of emphasis.

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