TAG: California

The Port of LA is using propane-powered equipment in its operations, including port tractors that run on propane. (Photo by Barry Conrad, Propane Education & Research Council)

West Basin Container Terminal cuts emissions, grid strain with propane at Port of LA

September 5, 2025 By

The San Pedro, California, terminal has lowered NOx emissions by 99.9 percent with propane equipment.

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Jeff Stewart of Blue Star Gas, left, and Anders Thorsen of EC Power celebrate the distributor agreement the companies signed. (Photo courtesy of EC Power)

LPG Spotlight: Blue Star Gas

August 29, 2025 By

In 2021, Blue Star Gas, now an 87-year-old company in California, established a power generation division.

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Three generations comprise Shasta Gas Propane: from left, Jason Wehunt Jr., Jason Wehunt, Karen Wehunt, Judy Kinnie, Chuck Kinnie, Sunshine Stevens and Adam Stevens. (Photo courtesy of Karen Wehunt)

LPG Spotlight: Shasta Gas Propane

July 28, 2025 By

In this feature, we highlight California-based Shasta Gas Propane, which is comprised of three generations.

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With the soil steamer, propane is used to power the engine and create the steam that’s injected into the soil to control pests. (Photo by Bruce Aoki, Wildwood Productions)

Propane-powered steam tech emerges as cleaner alternative to soil fumigants

July 14, 2025 By

UC Davis and PERC launch soil steamer to control weeds and pathogens, promoting sustainable farming.

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Senate clears path for propane marketer fleets

May 30, 2025 By

The U.S. Congress made another crucial decision to protect energy choice, this time as it relates to the propane industry’s delivery vehicles.

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California eyes growth amid forklift rule settlement

May 30, 2025 By

Colin Sueyres, president and CEO of the Western Propane Gas Association, discusses California’s growth prospects.

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American Fire Glass rebrands to American Fire Products

March 27, 2025 By

With the rebrand, American Fire Products has launched a new website and an enhanced dealer experience.

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Photo of a camelina field, courtesy of Global Clean Energy

Renewable fuels facility operational in California

January 20, 2025 By

Global Clean Energy Holdings, a renewable fuels innovator and camelina producer, says its Bakersfield Renewable Fuels Facility is commercially operational.

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California on top again for propane sales

December 16, 2024 By

Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson breaks down the top 10 states for propane gallon sales.

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Gas House horizontal tanks in rows. Photo by LP Gas staff

Proper propane tank placement and installation

November 28, 2024 By

California retailer Wildhorse Propane & Appliances offers practical advice for installing propane tanks.

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