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A Heat Pump Helper panel discussion at the NPGA fall board meeting in Louisville, Kentucky, included, from left, Ryan Jackson of D.F. Richard Energy, Kevin Morgan of Rinnai, Tucker Perkins of PERC and Bruce Swiecicki of NPGA. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Industry promotes adoption of hydronic heating technology

January 16, 2024 By

An industry program is giving propane marketers and their employees an opportunity to test hydronic heating technology in their own homes.

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DiLeo Gas has grown from five employees to more than 40. (Photo courtesy of DiLeo Gas Inc.)

LPG Spotlight: DiLeo Gas

January 15, 2024 By

The operations director of Massachusetts-based DiLeo Gas has gotten involved in local government to keep propane in the energy discussion.

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What’s worth watching in the propane industry in 2024

January 12, 2024 By

There’s no shortage of storylines in the new year. Follow these eight highlights.

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Improve business performance with the right resolutions

January 11, 2024 By

Christopher Caywood, co-owner of Caywood Propane Gas, shares his business goals for 2024 and how he plans to achieve them with technology.

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TerraVest Industries acquires Highland Tank

January 9, 2024 By

TerraVest Industries agreed to acquire all of the assets of the subsidiaries of Highland Tank Holdings for $78 million.

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Smart meters allow propane marketers to receive a customer’s usage data remotely. (Photo courtesy of Otodata)

Smart meters add advantages for propane retailers, customers

January 9, 2024 By

Smart meters allow propane marketers to receive a customer’s usage data remotely, among other operational and safety advantages.

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While artificial intelligence is used to perform tasks that humans would otherwise do, the human touch is still vital when doing business. (Photo: ipopba/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Artificial intelligence: Balancing the business benefits with potential risks

January 8, 2024 By

Companies are using artificial intelligence in sales, inventory management, business planning, customer service and fraud detection.

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Propane marketers talk safety and training initiatives

January 4, 2024 By

Four propane marketers who attended the 2023 LP Gas Growth Summit explain the steps they’ve taken to ensure the safety of both employees and customers.

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FMCSA changes emergency exemption regulations

January 3, 2024 By

NPGA and Suburban Propane solicited comments on the FMCSA rule that revises the emergency exemptions to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

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Drivers of higher insurance costs are supply chain disruptions and more expensive equipment. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Steps to conduct a pre-fill container inspection

January 2, 2024 By

A propane container must be visually inspected prior to being filled. Observe these requirements, and never service a defective container.

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