LP Gas Hall of Fame Class of 2024

LP Gas Hall of Fame unveils Class of 2024

December 21, 2023 By LP Gas

Propane leaders from various disciplines across the industry comprise the 2024 class of the LP Gas Hall of Fame.

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This article is tagged with Bruce Swiecicki, December 2023, Joe Buschur, LP Gas Hall of Fame, McMahan’s Bottle Gas, Mike Walters, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle, Superior Energy Systems and posted in Current Issue, Events, Featured, From the Magazine, Hall of Fame

Holtzman Propane consultant Randy Doyle, right, answers questions from LP Gas Editor Brian Richesson. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Randy Doyle talks Heat Pump Helper technology at Growth Summit

October 19, 2023 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas Editor Brian Richesson interviewed propane industry veteran Randy Doyle of Holtzman Propane about the Heat Pump Helper.

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This article is tagged with Electrification, Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit, Randy Doyle, residential heating, residential market, tankless water heaters and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The LP Gas Growth Summit features one-on-one meetings between partners like Tankfarm’s Mark Zimora, right, and propane company decision-makers. (Photo by LP Gas staff and Tom Ledford/Ledford Productions)

Retailers from all regions attend 8th LP Gas Growth Summit

October 18, 2023 By Brian Richesson

About 70 propane industry members gathered at Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida, to explore ways to grow business at the eighth LP Gas Growth Summit.

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This article is tagged with Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, LP Gas Growth Summit, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine, News

Test installations have worked to prove the effectiveness of the hydronic, tankless technology, and continue to help the industry learn how to commercialize the product. (Photo by LP Gas Staff)

Heat Pump Helper leaders converge on Ohio home

August 17, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Representatives from PERC, Rinnai and others visited an Ohio home to learn about propane’s response to electrification through its Heat Pump Helper solution.

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This article is tagged with Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane marketers, Randy Doyle, residential market, Rinnai, tankless water heaters and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Advanced hydronic, tankless technology is one way for propane to keep pace with electricity in the residential market. (Photo by LP Gas Staff)

Space heating solution builds momentum in residential market

August 15, 2023 By Brian Richesson

The Heat Pump Helper is a way to protect and grow propane gallons with residential consumers who have adopted the electric heat pump.

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This article is tagged with Bryan Cordill, electricity, Electrification, Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle, Stuart Weidie, tankless water heaters and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Hydroheat: Propane’s best response to electrification

October 6, 2022 By Randy Doyle

Randy Doyle explains why hydroheat is the best way for industry professionals to respond to the electrification movement.

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This article is tagged with Electrification, Heat Pump Helper (HPH), hydronic heating technology, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane industry, propane marketers, Randy Doyle, Real Talk with Randy, Rinnai, Virginia, Virginia Propane Gas Association and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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Manufactured housing remains high priority for propane industry

August 9, 2022 By Brian Richesson

How insight about partnerships and a new live-burn program can help propane marketers attack a challenging, high-priority market.

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This article is tagged with Bryan Cordill, electricity, Electrification, Milford Therrell, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), propane appliances, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle, residential heating market, residential propane market and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Randy Doyle

Propane industry consolidators face unique challenges

June 2, 2022 By Randy Doyle

Merger and acquisition activity remains strong despite certain challenges for consolidators in the propane industry, says Randy Doyle.

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This article is tagged with Mergers and Acquisitions, Randy Doyle, Real Talk with Randy and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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A call for industry unity

March 24, 2022 By Randy Doyle

Randy Doyle explains why disunity in the propane industry weakens our defenses against growing threats like electrification.

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This article is tagged with Ferrellgas, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle, Real Talk with Randy, Suburban Propane, Virginia and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Randy Doyle

Tank issues will test marketers this winter

December 2, 2021 By Randy Doyle

Today’s challenges with tank supply and price increases reinforce the timeless sound practices followed by the strong propane marketer.

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This article is tagged with investment, propane supply, propane tanks, Randy Doyle, Real Talk with Randy, winter and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine