Oberon Fuels has partnered with propane industry companies to produce and distribute DME. Photo courtesy of Oberon Fuels

Propane industry offers renewable LPG amid climate concerns

December 17, 2020 By Carly Bemer

The propane industry can play a key role in lowering the world’s CO2 emissions by offering renewable propane, which is already available today.

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Five reasons 2020 was ‘worth it’ for the propane industry

December 17, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Before we flip the 2020 calendar once and for all, let’s take a few minutes to recognize some of the propane industry’s notable takeaways from this year.

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Analyst: 2020 could signal ‘pivot point’ in energy transition

December 14, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Much discussion and analysis this year have centered on COVID-19’s impact on oil and gas markets. When the…

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Propane retailers adjust to change in 2020

December 8, 2020 By Brian Richesson

The state of the U.S. propane industry in 2020 can be measured in part by the strength of COVID-19’s grip on the nation and the world.

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Integrating propane into the renewable energy marketplace

November 19, 2020 By Tom Jaenicke

Renewable propane gas is becoming increasingly available in several parts of the country, and efforts are underway to bring it much deeper into the renewable energy marketplace.

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Suburban Propane, U-Haul partner to offer renewable propane

November 11, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Suburban Propane’s arrangement with U-Haul to offer renewable propane throughout California aligns with its “Go Green with Suburban Propane” initiative.

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WPGA virtual conference to discuss renewable propane

October 1, 2020 By Carly Bemer

The Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) is hosting a virtual conference on Nov. 4 to explore how renewable propane can help address climate change.