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Unpredictable weather justifies the purchase of business interruption insurance in certain areas. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Winter preview: Shift in mindset

September 11, 2023 By James Guyette

Climate calamities more so than propane fundamentals are forcing retailers to expect the unexpected this winter.

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This article is tagged with Connecticut, Kansas, Massachusetts, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New England, Pennsylvania, Proctor Gas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), propane resources, Propane Resources LLC, Vermont, weather, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The Midwest boasts a large ag market. (Photo courtesy of Co-Alliance Cooperative Inc.)

Regional spotlight: Propane fuels the Midwest

July 10, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Our quarterly series examines the unique geographical nature of the propane industry. This month, we look at the Midwest.

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This article is tagged with Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Midwest, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Meeting photo courtesy of the Missouri Propane Education & Research Council

Midwest propane industry shares perspectives, innovations at summit

February 10, 2023 By LP Gas

Industry leaders from across the region gathered in January for a Midwest Propane Summit, held at Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale, Missouri.

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This article is tagged with Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Midwest, Missouri, Missouri Propane Education & Research Council (MOPERC), Oklahoma, Steve Ahrens and posted in Featured, News

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February 2023: Midwest propane prices, rail shipments

February 6, 2023 By LP Gas

Each month, LP Gas provides updates on the U.S. propane market. The data for February 2023 focuses on propane prices and rail shipments in the Midwest.

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This article is tagged with Conway, Kansas, Michigan, Midwest, Minnesota, propane market metrics, propane prices, rail facility, rail terminal, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and posted in Propane Market Metrics

Michelle Wicker, new CEO of the Iowa Propane Gas Association, visits Capitol Hill. (Photo courtesy of Michelle Wicker)

State propane associations welcome ‘new blood’

January 11, 2023 By Jennifer Webb

As the new year begins, several state propane gas associations are welcoming new leaders. Here’s more about their backgrounds, plans and goals.

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This article is tagged with Alabama, California, Iowa, Kansas, state association, West Virginia, Wisconsin and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Trae Boese and Connor Alexander

Global Gas names two managers

November 15, 2022 By Danielle Pesta

Global Gas, a wholesale propane supplier based in Englewood, Colorado, has hired Connor Alexander and promoted Trae Boese.

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This article is tagged with Colorado, global gas, Global Gas Inc., Kansas, mid-atlantic propane gas association, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Northeast, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), Texas and posted in News

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

Lettermen’s Energy Holdings purchases Victory Propane

August 30, 2022 By Danielle Pesta

Lettermen’s Energy Holdings acquired Northbrook, Illinois-based Victory Propane, expanding operations in Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Michigan.

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This article is tagged with autogas, Indiana, Kansas, Lettermen's Energy Holdings (LEH), Mergers and Acquisitions, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Top Propane Retailers and posted in News

Bob Costello has driven for Van Unen Miersma Propane for more than 25 years. Photo courtesy of Joshua Martinez – Almanac Agency, Nashville, Tennessee; DustyPixel/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty images

Truck drivers find purpose in the propane industry

June 16, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Propane truck drivers explain how the industry delivers an enjoyable way to make a quality living while connecting with customers.

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This article is tagged with California, Christensen Inc., Ferrellgas, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Oregon, propane industry, truck drivers, Washington State and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Ray Energy completed an expansion of its propane rail and transport facility on the border of New York and Vermont to meet the increased demand of its Northeastern customers. (Photo courtesy of Ray Energy)

Winter preview: Disruptive conditions persist

November 16, 2021 By James Guyette

This winter, propane companies are planning ahead to ease fears of price spikes and supply shortages, among other factors.

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The Propane Marketers Association of Kansas hosts CETP training and uses special props to supplement the sessions. Photo by Greg Noll

Propane Fuels America: Kansas

July 30, 2021 By Carly Bemer

LP Gas’ yearlong Propane Fuels America series takes a deep dive into how each state benefits from the propane industry.

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This article is tagged with Kansas, Propane Fuels America, Propane Marketers Association of Kansas, state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine