Sen. Richard Blumenthal, right, stands with Steve Whaley of PERC at the Pride Travel Center opening. Photo courtesy of Propane Education & Research Council

Propane Fuels America: Connecticut

August 13, 2021 By Carly Bemer

LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series is an exclusive state-by-state look at how LPG helps to fuel the U.S. economy.

This article is tagged with Connecticut, Hocon Gas, Leslie Anderson, New England, Northeast, Propane Fuels America, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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EDP appoints region vice presidents, operational analyst

March 18, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

Jay Werner and Bill Cummings join EDP as vice presidents of the Western and Northeast regions, respectively. Laura Hawkinson serves as operational analyst.

This article is tagged with EDP, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New England, Northeast, people news, propane distributors, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), state association and posted in News

Associations, retailers invest in workforce development

September 14, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Faced with workforce development challenges, associations and retailers find ways to recruit new workers – and make them stay.

This article is tagged with Christina Armentano, employee retention, Leslie Anderson, New England, Northeast, Paraco Gas, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), state association, Vets2Techs, workforce development and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Safety working group seeks new members

August 18, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

A group of energy marketer safety professionals formed a working group to serve as a forum for safety and compliance discussions on a periodic basis.

This article is tagged with Northeast, safety, safety meeting, Shane Sweet and posted in News

Industry leaders push propane’s environmental benefits

July 29, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Propane industry leaders are rolling out new tools and resources to help educate marketers and outside audiences about propane’s role in the environment.

This article is tagged with Leslie Anderson, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New England, Northeast, NPGA, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), state association, Tucker Perkins, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Porco Energy leader devoted time, talents to NYPGA

June 11, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Joseph Porco, co-operator of Porco Energy, died June 7 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, at the age of 59.

This article is tagged with National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New York, New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA), Northeast, NPGA, obituary, state association, Superior Plus Corp. and posted in News

Consulting firm Savvi Strategies opens

April 10, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Former LP Gas Rising Leader Amanda Bacon founded consulting firm Savvi Strategies to provide marketing and public relations to businesses in the industry.

This article is tagged with LP Gas Rising Leaders, New England, Northeast, Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), state association, women in propane and posted in News

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Protest blockades in Canada disrupt product transport

March 3, 2020 By Sarah Peecher

Blockades across the Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian National Railway lines delayed or completely stopped propane supply rail cars at terminals across Canada, keeping cars from reaching some northern states.