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PERC approves 21 projects at December 2024 meeting

January 6, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following 21 dockets during its December 2024 meeting in Naples, Florida.

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The essential nature of the industry has kept gallons flowing, but navigating a pandemic requires business acumen. Photo: JennaWagner/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Power demand growth will require breakthrough technologies and a new approach to gas

December 29, 2024 By Gordon Feller

Gordon Feller, a Global Fellow of The Smithsonian Institution and adviser to U.S.-based companies, talks America’s energy future.

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This article is tagged with autogas, Blue Flame Blog, December 2024, fossil fuels, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), natural gas, President Joe Biden, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), renewable energy, Steve Kaminski and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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Maine school district ‘sold on propane school buses’

December 26, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Bonny Eagle School District in Buxton, Maine, is using propane autogas to fuel 30 of the 38 buses that it runs daily.

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This article is tagged with autogas, Maine, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane school buses, Ray Energy, renewable propane, Roush CleanTech and posted in News, Current Issue, From the Magazine

(From left to right): Silva, Winemaster and Mast. (Photo courtesy of Nexio)

Nexio, BeGas partner to manufacture renewable propane trucks

December 9, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

According to the companies, this alliance will bring new vehicles to the market and offer another decarbonization alternative to professional fleets with the use of bioLPG, also known as renewable propane.

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Tucker Perkins has a message for propane marketers about power generation

December 2, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Tucker Perkins highlights the unique opportunity in power generation due to rising electricity costs and declining reliability. He…

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Blossman Gas delivers propane generators to impacted areas. (Photo courtesy of Blossman Gas employees)

Propane industry provides aid to areas devastated by hurricanes

November 5, 2024 By Nicole Schlosser

In the aftermath of two hurricanes, propane retailers and other industry members aid customers, co-workers and communities as winter approaches.

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This article is tagged with autogas, Blossman Gas, Ferrellgas, Florida, Georgia, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), North Carolina, NPGA, propane autogas, Propane Emergencies, South Carolina, Southeast Propane Alliance, weather, Young Professionals Council, YPC and posted in Featured, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Figure 1 showcases the change in the autogas consumption within the U.S. along with the change in the primary and secondary propane autogas stations in the country. (Source: PERC, AFDC, ICF)

Evolution of US autogas consumption and refueling infrastructure

October 24, 2024 By Neha Jain, Anant Garg and Michael Sloan

ICF explores U.S. autogas consumption trends from 2018 to 2022, along with changes in autogas vehicles and station counts.

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This article is tagged with alternative fuel, alternative fuel tax credits, alternative fuel vehicles, autogas, environment, Environmental messaging, fuel systems, ICF, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane market metrics and posted in Propane Market Metrics

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Propane autogas safety tips

October 22, 2024 By Randy Warner

Familiarize yourself with the features and properties of autogas fuel and equipment.

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This article is tagged with autogas, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Warner, safety, safety first, Safety First column and posted in Current Issue, Blue Flame Blog, From the Magazine

Eastern has 70 bobtails that run on propane. (Photo courtesy of Eastern Propane & Oil)

LPG Spotlight: Eastern Propane & Oil

October 14, 2024 By Chris Markham

Eastern Propane & Oil, a New England company, has been converting fleet vehicles to run on propane since the 1950s.

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Autogas powers vehicles for this Alliance AutoGas customer in Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Alliance Autogas)

Autogas fleet success stories

October 11, 2024 By Chris Lewis

Propane autogas continues to benefit vehicle fleets in the United States and Canada.

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This article is tagged with Alliance AutoGas, autogas, autogas buses, autogas fleets, October 2024, Roush CleanTech and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine