In 2020, more than 1,000 public and private school districts across the U.S. were set to deploy more than 20,000 propane autogas buses. (Photo courtesy of Roush CleanTech)

PERA anniversary: Programmed to make a difference

October 4, 2021 By Jennifer Webb

Nearly 25 years ago, Congress passed legislation designed to boost propane’s presence, grow gallons and improve industry safety.

This article is tagged with congress, legislation, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Education and Research Act of 1996 (PERA), propane legislation and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Fleet vehicles photo courtesy of Virginia Clean Cities

Virginia fleets turn to renewable propane

October 1, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The Virginia city of Petersburg’s police and shuttle vehicle fleets are converting 49 vehicles from gasoline to run on renewable propane.

This article is tagged with Alliance AutoGas, PERC, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), renewable propane, Stuart Weidie, Tucker Perkins, Virginia, Virginia Clean Cities and posted in Featured, News

Longtime industry leader: Stand up for propane

September 23, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Stuart Weidie has transferred the enthusiasm that he’s held for America’s pastime to one of America’s premier energy sources – propane.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Stuart Weidie and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

2021 LP Gas Growth Summit begins in Florida

September 15, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The LP Gas Growth Summit returns this year, bringing together propane marketers and industry partners providing equipment and services.

This article is tagged with ADD Systems, Anova, Blue Cow Software, Cargas, Hiab, Industrial Propane Service (IPS), LP Gas Growth Summit, Metsa, Otodata, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Management Systems, Roush CleanTech, Steve Whaley, Tankfarm, Tiger Payment Solutions and posted in News

Katech Engineering to lead LPG fuel injection project

August 27, 2021 By Danielle Pesta

The Propane Education & Research Council selected Katech Engineering, a subsidiary of Enginuity Power Systems, to lead a $785,000 fuel injection project.

This article is tagged with PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and posted in News

Own the environmental campaign

August 26, 2021 By Tom Jaenicke

Here is how to get involved with the environmental campaign from the Propane Education & Research Council to benefit your propane business.

This article is tagged with clean energy, education, Environmental messaging, Marketing Mix, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), tom jaenicke and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Producer sharpens propane inventory focus further downstream

August 20, 2021 By Brian Richesson

When Bruce Leonard of Targa Resources talks propane supply and winter preparedness, he places an emphasis on filling downstream storage locations.

This article is tagged with Bruce Leonard, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane inventory, propane supply, Targa Resources, Tucker Perkins and posted in News

New PERC chairman Stuart Weidie details his priorities for the council

August 19, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Stuart Weidie, president and CEO of Blossman Gas in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, was sworn in as the new…

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

PERC approves projects, proposed 2022 budget

August 18, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following funding requests during its July meeting in Colorado.