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Propane Personality: Chris Hill

January 27, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Chris Hill is the president and CEO of Pico Propane and Fuels.

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Faces & Places: January 2025

January 24, 2025 By LP Gas

Check out this photo roundup to see what some industry professionals have been up to.

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While artificial intelligence is used to perform tasks that humans would otherwise do, the human touch is still vital when doing business. (Photo: ipopba/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

How are propane industry leaders using AI to help their businesses?

January 15, 2025 By Chris Markham

Industry leaders share their perspectives on artificial intelligence and the roles it can play in propane business operations.

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5 propane industry questions for 2025

January 9, 2025 By Brian Richesson

It’s natural to wonder what the next 12 months will hold for each of us, but what about for the propane industry? Here are five questions to ponder.

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Woodward, second from right, supports Women in Propane. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Propane Personality: Leslie Woodward

December 30, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Leslie Woodward’s father started Fairview in 1969 as a small manufacturer and distributor of fittings and hose in Toronto.

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The essential nature of the industry has kept gallons flowing, but navigating a pandemic requires business acumen. Photo: JennaWagner/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Power demand growth will require breakthrough technologies and a new approach to gas

December 29, 2024 By Gordon Feller

Gordon Feller, a Global Fellow of The Smithsonian Institution and adviser to U.S.-based companies, talks America’s energy future.

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2024 State of the Industry: Inflection point

December 13, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Significant propane gallon sales declines defined the beginning of the new millennium; at the 25-year mark, a changing industry appears positioned for growth.

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Hurricane Helene recovery efforts continue in western North Carolina

November 27, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

Residents across the area are still feeling the effects of the hurricane, with reports indicating its impact is widespread.

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NPGF kicking off 2025-26 scholarship program

November 26, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The National Propane Gas Foundation (NPGF) will launch its 2025-26 scholarship program Dec. 15, with the application deadline Feb. 15, 2025.

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Paula Wilson joins Blue Peak Resources

November 20, 2024 By Chris Markham

Paula Wilson has joined Blue Peak Resources, a merger and acquisitions consulting firm.

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