Propane Personality: Darren Eckler

December 20, 2023 By Roger Rosenbaum

Darren Eckler has never been far from home in the propane industry as an advocate, mentor, volunteer and public speaker.

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The city of Raleigh, North Carolina, welcomes renewable propane. (Photo courtesy of the City of Raleigh)

Getting involved with renewable propane

December 12, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Here’s a look at how propane industry members have been incorporating renewable propane into their operations during the past few years.

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NPGA, NYPGA, Mulhern Gas sue New York over gas ban

October 19, 2023 By Brian Richesson and Ellen Kriz

The lawsuit accuses New York state of violating federal law by banning gas appliances and infrastructure in most new buildings beginning Dec. 31, 2025.

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Trevor Wendt and his wife, Rachel, represent the Sanborn, New York, propane marketer. (Photo by Adam Paul)

New York marketer’s software conversion made easier with versatile credit card processor

September 1, 2023 By Bob Sandrick

New York-based Wendt’s Propane & Oil formed a partnership with Tiger Payment Solutions at the annual LP Gas Growth Summit.

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

Star Group acquires Long Island propane company

August 17, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Star Group, a home energy distributor and services provider, completed the purchase of a privately held propane company in Long Island for about $18.4 million.

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Van Etten Oil acquires Evergreen Fuels

June 21, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Van Etten Oil Co., based in Monticello, New York, acquired Evergreen Fuels Inc., a full-service delivered fuels business located in Montgomery, New York.

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