KYPERC runs ‘aggressive’ campaign in 25th anniversary year

November 7, 2023 By Brian Richesson

A public relations campaign orchestrated by the Kentucky Propane Education & Research Council is working to keep propane in the state’s energy conversation.

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Propane mower reduces emissions

August 9, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

The Wright Stander ZK propane mower by Wright Manufacturing is a powerful and eco-friendly solution for lawn care, says the company.

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Propane provides landscape professionals with clean-burning opportunities. Photo courtesy of the Propane Education & Research Council

Propane provides green energy for the green industry

October 28, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

Clean-burning propane builds beneficial partnerships between LPG marketers and landscape professionals seeking alternative fuels.

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Performance Bozeman Site Services crews can’t tell the difference between the propane- and gas-powered machines. Photos courtesy of PERC

What switching to propane is like for a landscape professional

December 21, 2017 By Emily Schappacher

Bozeman Site Services’ Doug Duschene discusses the top three challenges he faced when switching to propane-powered mowers and how he overcame them.

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PERC donates $5K to Miami-Dade County Parks Foundation

November 22, 2017 By Allison Kral

The donation was given to the Miami-Dade Parks Foundation as a part of the Green Leadership City Award, which PERC bestowed upon the Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department for its use of propane mowers.

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Online tool helps municipalities learn about propane equipment

May 22, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The Propane Education & Research Council launched a webpage for municipalities to learn more about propane mower opportunities.

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Database lists hundreds of outdoor power equipment dealers

April 25, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The Propane Education & Research Council’s Propane Equipment Dealer Point tool for landscape contractors lists about 500 outdoor power equipment dealers.

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Takeaways from PERC’s golf demo program

February 9, 2017 By Kevin Yanik

Final survey data from a Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) equipment demonstration program shows that propane-powered golf maintenance equipment can reduce emissions and save superintendents money.

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Survey shows landscapers’ interest in propane mowers

February 1, 2017 By Megan Smalley

More than one-third of commercial landscapers are considering propane to power their fleets, according to a Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) survey.