Companies in the M&A space are drawn to propane due to its capital-intensive nature and the high barriers of entry. (Photo courtesy of Metsa)

Forging strong bonds: The propane market attracts investors

May 16, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Why propane stands out; leaders share insights on a mild winter, high interest rates, presidential election year impacts and more

This article is tagged with Blue Peak Resources, Cetane Associates, EDP, Ferrell North America, Ferrellgas, Ferrellgas Partners, Gray Gray & Gray, Legacy Energy Consulting, May 2024, Mergers and Acquisitions and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Find out what drives your employees

April 19, 2024 By Kathy Johnson

Money isn’t everything in today’s workplace. EDP’s Kathy Johnson asks: What is motivating your team?

This article is tagged with EDP, employee retention, HR Solutions, human resources, March 2024, promotion, women in propane and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

A lack of winter gallons and drivers challenged Proctor Gas. (Photo courtesy of Judy Taranovich)

Winter recap: Less of a stress test

April 15, 2024 By James Guyette

Propane retailers urged to avoid complacency with next year’s volumes following a mild winter heating season.

This article is tagged with April 2024, crop drying, EDP, heating season, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Proctor Gas, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), Vermont, weather, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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EDP strengthens presence in Cincinnati market

April 12, 2024 By Brian Richesson

EDP purchased Queen City Propane, which has served residential, commercial and industrial customers in the Cincinnati area for nearly 20 years.

This article is tagged with Blue Peak Resources, EDP, Mergers and Acquisitions, Ohio and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

EDP expands New England presence

March 27, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

EDP purchased the propane assets of P. Gagnon & Son, located in South Berwick, Maine. P. Gagnon & Son serves customers in Maine and New Hampshire.

This article is tagged with EDP, family business, Maine, Mergers and Acquisitions, New England, New Hampshire, Tom Knauff and posted in News

EDP manager Scott Graham leaves lasting legacy

February 22, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Scott Graham, regulatory affairs manager at EDP and member of the Western Propane Gas Association, died Jan. 29 after a long battle with cancer.

This article is tagged with EDP, obituary, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

Effective employee communication requires collaboration

January 25, 2024 By Kathy Johnson

A collaborative approach toward employee communication unlocks the value of your people and is vital for the continued success of your propane business.

This article is tagged with EDP, HR Solutions, human resources, January 2024, women in propane and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Faces & Places: December 2023

December 29, 2023 By LP Gas

Find photos of propane industry members giving back to their communities, switching to propane autogas and starting careers in propane.

This article is tagged with December 2023, EDP, HVAC, Illinois, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Pennsylvania, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Roush CleanTech, Steve Whaley, Suburban Propane, Tom Knauff, Worthington Enterprises and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Navigating workplace conflicts

November 30, 2023 By Kathy Johnson

Kathy Johnson, chief human resource officer for EDP, offers strategies to resolve workplace conflicts and improve team dynamics.

This article is tagged with EDP, employee retention, HR Solutions, human resources, women in propane, workforce development and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

EDP acquires Lykins Energy Solutions

November 16, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

EDP purchased the propane assets of Lykins Energy Solutions, a division of World Fuel Services, located in southwestern Ohio.

This article is tagged with EDP, Mergers and Acquisitions, Ohio and posted in News

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