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2021 Top Propane Retailers overcome new challenges

February 16, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

When faced with the challenge that was 2020, propane marketers surveyed for this year’s LP Gas Top Propane Retailers rose to the occasion.

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January 2021: LPG tank car sublease rates

January 13, 2021 By LP Gas

Each month, LP Gas provides updates on the U.S. propane market. The data for January 2021 focuses on LPG tank car sublease rates.

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Faces & Places: December 2020

December 28, 2020 By LP Gas

In December’s Faces & Places, find images of propane industry members being celebrated for their accomplishments and good deeds.

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Jason Trotter, operations manager at Suburban Propane’s Philadelphia/Telford location, receives the 2020 SuburbanCares Award from Nandini Sankara, spokesperson for Suburban Propane. Photo courtesy of Suburban Propane Partners

Volunteer firefighter wins 2020 SuburbanCares Award

December 21, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Suburban Propane named Jason Trotter, an operations manager at its Philadelphia/Telford, Pennsylvania, location, as its 2020 SuburbanCares Award winner.

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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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December 2020: Top 10 states for energy production

December 16, 2020 By LP Gas

Each month, LP Gas provides updates on the U.S. propane market. The data for December 2020 focuses on energy production by state.

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Manchester Tank celebrated the opening of a new facility in Campbellsville, Kentucky. Photo courtesy of Beth Jones McCubbin Photography

Faces & Places: November 2020

December 16, 2020 By LP Gas

In November’s Faces & Places, find images of propane industry members giving back to their communities and opening new operations.

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U-Haul autogas truck photo courtesy of U-Haul International

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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This article is tagged with Arizona, COVID-19, dimethyl ether (DME), e-LPG Week, Michael Stivala, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), renewable propane, State of the Industry, Steve Kaminski, Stuart Weidie, Suburban Propane and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Suburban Propane Partners appoints board chairman

December 2, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Suburban Propane Partners’ board of supervisors chose Matthew J. Chanin as its new chairman, effective Jan. 1, 2021.

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