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PERC to debut new propane direct-injection fuel system at ACT Expo

April 25, 2025 By Sydney Fischer

The new propane direct-injection fuel system was developed by Stanadyne, Katech and PERC.

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5 propane industry questions for 2025

January 9, 2025 By Brian Richesson

It’s natural to wonder what the next 12 months will hold for each of us, but what about for the propane industry? Here are five questions to ponder.

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PERC approves 21 projects at December 2024 meeting

January 6, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved the following 21 dockets during its December 2024 meeting in Naples, Florida.

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Maine school district ‘sold on propane school buses’

December 26, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Bonny Eagle School District in Buxton, Maine, is using propane autogas to fuel 30 of the 38 buses that it runs daily.

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Tucker Perkins has a message for propane marketers about power generation

December 2, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Tucker Perkins highlights the unique opportunity in power generation due to rising electricity costs and declining reliability. He…

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Blossman Gas delivers propane generators to impacted areas. (Photo courtesy of Blossman Gas employees)

Propane industry provides aid to areas devastated by hurricanes

November 5, 2024 By Nicole Schlosser

In the aftermath of two hurricanes, propane retailers and other industry members aid customers, co-workers and communities as winter approaches.

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About $1 million available for Missouri propane school buses

November 4, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is providing $970,000 to school districts for the purchase of propane school buses.

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School District of Philadelphia adds propane buses

October 28, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The School District of Philadelphia, which serves just under 200,000 students, added 38 propane-powered school buses to its fleet.

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Figure 1 showcases the change in the autogas consumption within the U.S. along with the change in the primary and secondary propane autogas stations in the country. (Source: PERC, AFDC, ICF)

Evolution of US autogas consumption and refueling infrastructure

October 24, 2024 By Neha Jain, Anant Garg and Michael Sloan

ICF explores U.S. autogas consumption trends from 2018 to 2022, along with changes in autogas vehicles and station counts.

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More service, support for propane autogas fleets

October 17, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The service side of the propane autogas market is undergoing positive changes.

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