Propane Personality: Gene Giernacky

May 2, 2022 By Carly Bemer

Gene Giernacky didn’t expect to join the propane industry in his 70s. But he quickly fell in love with the industry and now works upward of 40 hours a week.

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Faces & Places: April 2022

April 29, 2022 By LP Gas

In April’s Faces & Places, find images of industry members at the Propane Education & Research Council’s 2022 National Propane Education & Training Conference.

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony photo courtesy of Photo courtesy of Suburban Propane Partners LP

Suburban Propane celebrates commercial launch of propane+rDME

April 28, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Suburban Propane says propane+rDME combines clean and versatile propane with the renewable, low-carbon benefits of renewable dimethyl ether.

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Considering indoor air quality when cooking

April 28, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke

Gas ban bureaucrats ignore issues with electric stoves and would have consumers believe that indoor air quality is compromised when cooking with propane.

This article is tagged with California Air Resources Board, electricity, Marketing Mix, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Warm Thoughts Communications and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Conference highlights tips for educating, training employees

April 27, 2022 By Carly Bemer

As companies become creative in hiring approaches, providing proper training to new employees is critical to maintain the industry’s reputation for safety.

This article is tagged with Certified Employee Training Program (CETP), education, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Rocky Mountain Propane Association, safety signals, safety training, Suburban Propane, ThompsonGas, Tom Clark and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

18 costly mistakes of the trade show attendee

April 25, 2022 By Phillip M. Perry

After COVID-19 shutdowns and event cancellations, we could all use a refresher on how to navigate trade shows to our advantage.

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Back on the beat: Propane Expo returns to Nashville

April 22, 2022 By Carly Bemer

The National Propane Gas Association expects a high – perhaps even record-breaking – turnout for this year’s Propane Expo in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Building communication helped trucking firms like C Three Logistics. (Photo by Henry S. Papiano)

Heating season delivers steady US propane market, global uncertainty

April 21, 2022 By James Guyette

The U.S. propane market saw a steady heating season, but uncertainty surrounding the war in Ukraine has added volatility to the global LPG market.

This article is tagged with Christensen Inc., Greg Noll, heating season, Steve Kossuth, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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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