Guests attend a barbecue dinner on the second night. (Photo: LP Gas staff)

10th LP Gas Growth Summit kicks off in Florida

September 12, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The unique networking event returns to Florida to bring together propane retailers and propane industry partners.

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Legacy Energy Consulting helps sell undisclosed Florida propane company

August 14, 2025 By Sydney Fischer

This is the third transaction in 2025 for the company and its ninth completed sale in Florida.

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Advanced Propane’s new generation charts a path forward at LP Gas Growth Summit

July 30, 2025 By Bob Sandrick

Andy Stewart was still gaining his foothold as COO of Advanced Propane, a Tennessee-based retailer, when he attended his first Growth Summit.

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Mergers and acquisitions. Photo: designer491/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Thermotane Propane acquires Matchett Propane

July 25, 2025 By Brian Richesson

This marks only the second acquisition in Thermotane’s 77-year history and signifies a major milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy.

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Business development director to speak at 2025 Growth Summit

July 4, 2025 By LP Gas

Bert Warner, the director of commercial business development at the Propane Education & Research Council, will address propane marketers and industry partners.

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Propane Ninja is ready for whatever this year's hurricane season brings. (Photo by Jimmy Brothers)

LPG Spotlight: Propane Ninja

June 30, 2025 By Chris Markham

Florida retailer prepares to serve customers during hurricane season.

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Palmdale Propane acquires Gatorgas LP

June 16, 2025 By Sydney Fischer

Palmdale Propane, a subsidiary of Palmdale Oil Co., acquired Gatorgas LP, located in Old Town, Florida.

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2025 LP Gas Rising Leader: Kristen Williams

March 21, 2025 By LP Gas

Learn more about Kristen Williams, a 2025 LP Gas Rising Leader and COO of Thermotane Propane in Sanford, Florida.

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Partners share why they recommend the LP Gas Growth Summit

March 6, 2025 By Sydney Fischer

The LP Gas Growth Summit is held in Orlando, Florida, and is an exclusive event for propane professionals.

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(From left) Will Haffecke, assistant vice president of Florida operations; Johnny Hill, manager of operations at Florida Public Utilities Company; Karen Chasez, mayor of DeBary; State Senator Tom Wright (R- Port Orange); Carmen Rosmonda, city manager of DeBary; Robert Lindemann, Lake Mary fire chief; Cindy Morgan, Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association Foundation chair; Jeff Householder, president and CEO of Chesapeake Utilities; Veronica Thomas, gas operations supervisor; and Justin Pettry, gas operations supervisor. (Photo: Vanessa Cayzedo, Chesapeake Utilities Corp.)

Chesapeake Utilities opens new safety training facility

March 3, 2025 By Sydney Fischer

The facility provides hands-on and classroom training, enabling collaboration with first responders and other community partners.

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