Online training makes propane education more attainable

July 28, 2016 By Megan Smalley

Online training options such as Propane University Online Training Services give propane retailers new educational opportunities.

This article is tagged with Certified Employee Training Program (CETP), education, NPGA, PERC, safety, safety and training, Stuart Flatow, technology, training and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Cultivating gallons with greenhouse growers

July 25, 2016 By Megan Smalley

Summer serves as a prime time to connect with greenhouse growers about their propane needs.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, Koppy's Propane, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane prices and posted in Current Issue

Photo courtesy of the Propane Education & Research Council.

PERC approves assessment rate increase, mulls funding decisions

July 21, 2016 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council approved an assessment rate increase on odorized propane gallon sales at its July meeting in Napa, Calif.

This article is tagged with Ferrell North America, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane sales, Roy Willis, Tom Van Buren and posted in Featured, News

Establishing allies in Washington

July 18, 2016 By Kevin Yanik

The presidential election, of course, isn’t the only ongoing political race in Washington. A number of House and Senate seats are up for grabs this fall.

This article is tagged with election, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), PropanePAC and posted in Current Issue

In the Know: Marketing and promotions

July 14, 2016 By Tammy Day

Propane Resources’ Tammy Day discusses how propane retailers can promote their businesses within their local communities.

This article is tagged with advertising, marketing, PERC, propane, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane resources, social media, Tammy Day and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Growth target: Marijuana growers

July 11, 2016 By Megan Smalley

Over the past decade, states have gradually legalized the production, sale and use of marijuana for medicinal or recreational applications.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, cannabis, Cinch Munson, PERC, propane, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Southern States Cooperative and posted in Current Issue

Farmers emphasize importance of using propane to power barns, grain-drying machines

July 7, 2016 By Allison Kral

Farmers in central Ohio use propane to power their barns, homes and grain-dying machines.

This article is tagged with grain drying, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and posted in Blue Flame Blog

NAFTC to host autogas training courses in Ohio, Michigan

July 1, 2016 By Megan Smalley

The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium plans to host autogas training courses this August in Ohio and Michigan.

This article is tagged with autogas, Icom North America, motor fuel, National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC), PERC, propane autogas, Roush CleanTech, safety, safety and training, training and posted in News

PERC creates webpage to help golf course superintendents

June 24, 2016 By Megan Smalley

PERC launched a page on its website specifically to help golf course superintendents and managers seeking information on its golf demo program.

This article is tagged with autogas, Jeremy Wishart, lawn mower, PERC, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and posted in News

Study highlights use of propane-powered turf equipment

June 20, 2016 By Kevin Yanik

The results of a study involving propane-powered turf equipment could elevate the fuel’s standing among decision-makers.

This article is tagged with Jeremy Wishart, lawn mower, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and posted in Current Issue

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