Omicron variant resets oil and gas markets

December 2, 2021 By Mark Rachal

In this week’s Trader’s Corner, Mark Rachal, with Cost Management Solutions, discusses how the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has impacted propane prices.

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OSHA issues COVID-19 emergency temporary standard

November 5, 2021 By Danielle Pesta

The U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard for protection from COVID-19.

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Industry survey: Daunting year in propane forges renewed vision

October 12, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

Results of Gray, Gray & Gray’s annual propane industry survey capture what made the year through March 2021 a challenging one for many marketers.

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LPG leaders stress importance of communication post-pandemic

April 22, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The World LPG Association gathered about 450 registrants from around the globe during a virtual communications summit earlier this year.

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Winter 2020-21: Lessons to learn about supply and pricing

April 14, 2021 By LP Gas

Cost Management Solutions’ Mark Rachal discusses the heating season of 2020-21, highlighting factors that led to upward pressure on propane pricing.

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Sail Energy operates retailers across five states, including Maine’s Murray-Heutz Oil & Propane. Photo courtesy of Sail Energy

LPG Spotlight: Sail Energy

February 23, 2021 By Carly Bemer

Energy company Sail Energy developed sophisticated coronavirus protocols to ensure customers’ and employees’ health and safety across the Northeast.

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Proper ventilation combats COVID-19 spread in workplaces

January 8, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration offers guidance to help workplaces optimize building ventilation during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Year-end legislation proves beneficial for propane

January 5, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The propane industry claimed several victories in major year-end COVID-19 relief and appropriations legislation signed into law Dec. 27, 2020.

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Livestreaming can be used to ensure a socially distanced scene exam. Photo by Sean Crawley/Safety Engineering Labs

Reevaluate your business practices to find solutions

December 30, 2020 By John McCoy

We can learn from the very difficult and unique experience of the novel coronavirus pandemic and still find a way to get the job done, says John McCoy.

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Infrastructure: friend or foe of propane retailers?

December 21, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Propane-related infrastructure gained much attention in LP Gas magazine in recent months. A three-month look at propane supply…

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