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Forum brings industry together to talk propane, policy

July 9, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Policies and politics dominated much of the discussion during NPGA’s first in-person event since its winter board of directors meeting in February 2020.

This article is tagged with cannabis, Michael Baker, Michael Kelly, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, World LPG Association (WLPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

NPGA: Dues increase to help arm industry against threats

July 8, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The fight against electrification and state-level threats is forcing the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) to raise membership dues in 2022.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, Bergquist, Bob Barry, Michelle Bimson-Maggi, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Steve Kaminski and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Environmental playbook positions propane to prevail in a clean energy future

July 1, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

A task force of industry leaders developed a game plan to help all industry members tell propane’s environmental story more effectively.

This article is tagged with Jeff Stewart, NPGA, Our Energy Future, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Steve Kaminski, Stuart Weidie, Tucker Perkins and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Apprenticeship program aims to grow propane industry workforce

June 21, 2021 By Carly Bemer

The National Propane Gas Association launched an apprenticeship program that aims to provide more opportunities for drivers to enter the industry workforce.

This article is tagged with Mike Caldarera, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), workforce development and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Bob Barry of Bergquist leads new class of NPGA officers

June 17, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Chairman Bob Barry of Bergquist Inc. took the podium after replacing Denis Gagne of Eastern Propane & Oil to address a host of issues facing the industry.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, Bergquist, Blue Star Gas, Bob Barry, Denis Gagne, Eastern Propane & Oil, Jeff Stewart, Michelle Bimson-Maggi, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Tom Van Buren and posted in News

4 takeaways from PERC’s spring meeting

May 13, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Here are four points of discussion from PERC’s spring meeting that should focus our attention on new opportunities and other pressing issues for propane.