Over the past decade, the U.S. went from being a net importer of propane to a net exporter, largely due to the shale boom. (Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)

In the Know: State of the propane industry

December 29, 2022 By Marty Lerum

To round out 2022, Propane Resources’ Managing Partner Marty Lerum reviews the past 25 years and its impact on the propane industry.

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Propane industry 2022: A sense of normalcy returns

December 22, 2022 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson says 2022 felt a little more like normal around the propane industry. Here, he looks back on the year in propane.

This article is tagged with Electrification, Ferrellgas, LP Gas Hall of Fame, Michelle Bimson-Maggi, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane gallons, propane industry, propane markets, renewable propane, Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, state association and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

PERC hires new head of business development

December 13, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Gavin Hale will lead business development efforts at the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and direct the development of renewable fuel strategies.

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The updated program leverages online training modules to make the material more accessible. (Aranga87/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Propane emergency response training refreshed

December 12, 2022 By Ellen Kriz

PERC’s Propane Emergencies program supports the industry’s ability to work with the fire service in response to propane-related incidents.

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For two decades, Randy Doyle has analyzed the propane market and offered his business recommendations in LP Gas. (Archives: LP Gas)

Looking back, moving ahead: 8 factors to define propane’s future

December 5, 2022 By Randy Doyle

In his last column with LP Gas, industry veteran Randy Doyle lists his eight most significant observations about the propane industry.

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PERC offers manufactured housing incentive program

November 30, 2022 By Danielle Pesta

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) now offers the Manufactured Housing Retailer Incentive Program to promote the use of propane appliances.

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