The updated program leverages online training modules to make the material more accessible. (Aranga87/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Propane emergency response training refreshed

December 12, 2022 By Ellen Kriz

PERC’s Propane Emergencies program supports the industry’s ability to work with the fire service in response to propane-related incidents.

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Cultivating a place to learn

August 4, 2022 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council is directing industry members to its Learning Center for propane industry safety and training information.

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PERC projects to boost 2022-23 business development initiatives

August 2, 2022 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following funding requests during its July meeting in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

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OPW, Dover Foundation name scholarship winners

May 31, 2022 By Danielle Pesta

OPW Global, a Dover company, awarded scholarships to 30 winners for the 2022 Dover Scholars Program.

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Uncover digital marketing strategies

May 27, 2022 By Danielle Pesta

PERC’s 2022 Energy for Everyone Marketing Conference educated propane industry members on digital marketing tactics to improve marketing strategies.

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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.

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Communicate about carbon monoxide

January 6, 2022 By Stuart Flatow

Stuart Flatow encourages propane retailers to share carbon monoxide safety messages with customers repeatedly since it’s not always common sense.

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Proctor Gas Photo courtesy of Judy Taranovich

LPG Spotlight: Proctor Gas

December 27, 2021 By Chris Lewis

Vermont retailer Proctor Gas works to educate local elementary school students about propane on what is now known as “Propane Kids Day.”

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A majority of respondents to LP Gas’ survey support the industry’s renewed focus on environmental messaging. (Photo courtesy of FerrellGas)

2021 State of the Industry: Forging ahead

December 15, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

Propane marketers weigh in on the industry’s push to position itself in a clean energy future in LP Gas’ 2021 State of the Industry report.

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Own the environmental campaign

August 26, 2021 By Tom Jaenicke

Here is how to get involved with the environmental campaign from the Propane Education & Research Council to benefit your propane business.

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