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Considering indoor air quality when cooking

April 28, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke

Gas ban bureaucrats ignore issues with electric stoves and would have consumers believe that indoor air quality is compromised when cooking with propane.

This article is tagged with California Air Resources Board, electricity, Marketing Mix, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Warm Thoughts Communications and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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‘Stretch codes’ threaten energy choice

January 4, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke

Homebuyers will ask why they should add propane if their homes are already wired solely to use electricity. Propane marketers need to be ready to respond.

This article is tagged with electricity, National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), tom jaenicke, Warm Thoughts Communications and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Propane’s value proposition versus electricity remains strong

January 21, 2021 By Randy Doyle

Propane industry leadership at the national, state and local levels must be prepared for the coming uphill fight to prevent market share loss to electricity.

This article is tagged with climate change, congress, electricity, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, PERC, President Joe Biden, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle, Real Talk with Randy and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

LPG, electricity partner well

February 27, 2020 By Tom Jaenicke

Propane retailers should play offense and point out the weaknesses of an electric-only world versus a propane partnership with electricity.

This article is tagged with electricity, Marketing Mix, propane generators, tom jaenicke and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue

Let’s get serious about the national energy conversation

June 20, 2019 By Tom Jaenicke

Tom Jaenicke explains propane’s advantages over electricity and encourages the propane industry to tell this story more forcefully on the national stage.

This article is tagged with electricity, Marketing Mix, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), tom jaenicke and posted in Blue Flame Blog