Combined Energy Services acquires Freedom Propane

September 26, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Blue Peak Resources, a full-service consulting firm specializing in propane and fuel oil mergers and acquisitions, announced the sale.

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SOS Xtreme Comfort consolidates business

July 8, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

SOS Xtreme Comfort, headquartered in Tuxedo Park, New York, acquired the propane, distillates and HVAC service business of M. Spiegel & Sons Oil.

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Faces & Places: March 2024

April 12, 2024 By LP Gas

American Standard Manufacturing, a manufacturer of propane cylinder storage and handling equipment, is celebrating a couple of notable anniversaries.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Mike Walters

April 1, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Mike Walters is recognized as one of the most respected safety and training professionals and subject matter experts in the propane industry.

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NYPGA leaders address climate legislation at 2024 spring conference

March 29, 2024 By Roger Rosenbaum

Speakers at the New York Propane Gas Association’s (NYPGA) spring conference focused on the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.

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Star Group acquires W.F. McCoy Petroleum Products

March 15, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Star Group acquired W.F. McCoy Petroleum Products of Bridgehampton, New York. Blue Peak Resources, a mergers and acquisitions consulting firm, announced the sale.

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Christina, COO, and Joe Armentano, CEO award Scott Tucker, operations process manager in Saugerties, New York the Pat Armentano Legacy Award. (Photo by Luize Dalla Costa)

Paraco celebrates inaugural Founders Day

February 26, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Paraco celebrated its first Founders Day to pay homage to company founder Pat Armentano, who started the business in 1968.

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List of top 10 states for propane sales in 2022. Images: chokkicx/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images (map); photosynthesis/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images (stars)

Propane gallon sales increase in 2022; California tops the list

February 1, 2024 By Brian Richesson

California held off Michigan for the second straight year to become the No. 1 state for retail propane sales. The final tally in millions of gallons: 539-531.