Grants, shake-ups and the trajectory of the Trump administration

May 8, 2025 By Nicholas Edward

Nicholas Edward of the National Propane Gas Association says early appointments suggest a shift that may benefit industries like propane and other clean fuels.

This article is tagged with Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Transportation (DOT), energy policy, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), government, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), propane exports, propane marketers, propane retailers, regulatory, renewable propane, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and posted in Blue Flame Blog

Propane Levac welcomes renewable LPG to Canada

February 3, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Propane Levac Inc. received the first rail car of renewable propane to be broadly marketed in Canada.

This article is tagged with Canada, renewable energy, renewable propane and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Renewable fuels facility operational in California

January 20, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Global Clean Energy Holdings, a renewable fuels innovator and camelina producer, says its Bakersfield Renewable Fuels Facility is commercially operational.

This article is tagged with California, camelina, Global Clean Energy, renewable butane, renewable energy, renewable propane and posted in News, Current Issue, From the Magazine

DOE plans to fund bio-based propane R&D projects

January 20, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office issued up to $23 million to support research and development (R&D) of domestic chemicals and fuels.

This article is tagged with camelina, Department of Energy (DOE), renewable energy, renewable propane and posted in News, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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.

This article is tagged with autogas, Maine, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane school buses, Ray Energy, renewable propane, Roush CleanTech and posted in News, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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California on top again for propane sales

December 16, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson breaks down the top 10 states for propane gallon sales.

This article is tagged with California, December 2024, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Opening Delivery, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane sales, renewable propane, Texas, Wisconsin and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Nexio, BeGas partner to manufacture renewable propane trucks

December 9, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

According to the companies, this alliance will bring new vehicles to the market and offer another decarbonization alternative to professional fleets with the use of bioLPG, also known as renewable propane.