With a variety of power generation applications available today, Jim Bunsey says, propane retailers can provide “peace of mind” for customers. Photo by LP Gas staff and Tom Ledford/Ledford Productions

Propane primed for power generation

October 18, 2023 By Brian Richesson

At the LP Gas Growth Summit, Jim Bunsey reminded propane retailers about how they can offer power solutions to existing customers.

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This article is tagged with electricity, Electrification, generators, Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit, power generation, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane generators and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The dual-purpose, standalone fueling system from Propane Fueling Solutions allows fleets to refuel with propane autogas or recharge using propane as the energy source. (Photo courtesy of Propane Fueling Solutions)

Propane meets energy needs amid electric vehicle transition

October 10, 2023 By Chris Lewis

The propane industry has an opportunity to demonstrate propane’s reliability as an energy source for electric vehicle recharging.

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This article is tagged with dimethyl ether (DME), electricity, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), renewable dimethyl ether (rDME), renewable propane, Steve Whaley, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

From left: Brannon Morse, Kiva Energy: Karl Munford, Ruby’s Inn; Ron Harris, Ruby’s Inn; Lance Syrett, Ruby’s Inn; Jim Bunsey, PERC; Jeff Stewart, Blue Star Gas; Michael Prayoonvech, Rinnai; Steve Rutherford, Blue Star Gas. (Photo courtesy of PERC)

PERC awards Ruby’s Inn with Energy for Everyone Hero Award

October 2, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

The Propane Education & Research Council awarded its Energy for Everyone Hero Award to Ruby’s Inn, located in southern Utah, in Bryce Canyon National Park.

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Photo courtesy of Trent Hampton

Propane Personality: Trent Hampton

October 2, 2023 By Chris Lewis

As CEO, Trent Hampton’s primary responsibility is to hire and retain top talent that will represent Lakes Gas. Learn more about his career in propane.

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This article is tagged with Lakes Gas, leadership, Mergers and Acquisitions, Minnesota, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Personality and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Partnership produces propane direct injection technology

September 26, 2023 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council is partnering with Stanadyne and Katech to develop a low-emission, high-efficiency and affordable engine solution.

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This article is tagged with Gokul Vishwanathan, medium-duty trucks, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane engines, propane technology, renewable propane and posted in News

Photo by Amy Simms

Faces & Places: September 2023

September 26, 2023 By LP Gas

Find photos of propane industry members from recent events including RCC’s customer seminar and the Texas Propane Gas Association’s Crossroads Propane Expo & Conference.

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This article is tagged with Cetane Associates, faces & places, Kentucky, Mergers and Acquisitions, Metsa, Ohio, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), RegO, Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), Texas Propane Gas Association and posted in Current Issue, Featured

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Cruel summer: Extreme weather events impact propane marketers year-round

September 25, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Extreme weather events and disasters are year-round occurrences that have the potential to seriously impact propane marketers and their customers.

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This article is tagged with California, Canada, Canadian Propane Association (CPA), Florida, generators, Hawaii, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), weather, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Celebrate second annual National Propane Day

September 20, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Saturday, Oct. 7 will mark the second annual National Propane Day, promoted by the Propane Education & Research Council.

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Source: Gray, Gray & Gray 2023 propane industry survey

Propane industry survey shows wage growth

September 19, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Gray, Gray & Gray, a consulting, accounting and business advisory firm for the propane industry, released the results of the firm’s annual propane industry survey for 2023.

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This article is tagged with Angus Energy, Employee hiring, employee retention, energy industry, Gray Gray & Gray, hiring, Marty Kirshner, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane industry, survey and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

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EDP hires industry veteran as central region vice president

September 14, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Joining EDP as region vice president for the central U.S., Paige O’Dell brings more than 30 years of propane industry experience.

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This article is tagged with AmeriGas, EDP, hiring, Michigan, Ohio, Paige O'Dell, Pennsylvania, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Women in LPG (WINLPG), women in propane, Women in Propane Council (WIP), World LPG Association (WLPGA) and posted in News