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Edge Energy Group expands into North Texas with 2 acquisitions

August 4, 2026 By Chris Markham

Edge Energy Group acquired two North Texas companies: Chadwell and Son Gas Co. Inc. and Poor Boys LP Gas LLC.

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Rising Leader Rewind: Josh Kasprzak

July 15, 2026 By LP Gas

We caught up with 2019 LP Gas Rising Leader recipient Josh Kasprzak, now executive vice president at Texas Star Propane and Matador Gas & Power.

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Nexio showcases updated propane truck at 2026 Propane Expo

April 30, 2026 By Mason Kopy

Nexio debuted an updated version of its propane-powered commercial truck platform at the Southeastern & International Propane Expo.

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2026 LP Gas Rising Leader: Josh McKay

March 11, 2026 By LP Gas

Learn more about Josh McKay, a 2026 LP Gas Rising Leader and vice president of Gas Equipment Co. in Dallas, Texas.

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Hino Gas sells to undisclosed buyer

January 16, 2026 By Brian Richesson

B&A Energy Partners, a consulting firm that specializes in the sale and transition of propane and home-heating businesses, reported the deal.

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LPG Spotlight: Heart of Texas Propane

December 27, 2025 By Bob Sandrick

Retailer aids central Texas community still reeling from July flood.

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Enterprise to expand, extend Bahia NGL pipeline

December 8, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Enterprise Products Partners executed an agreement with ExxonMobil, which will acquire a 40 percent interest in the Bahia natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline.

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Exosent Engineering’s unique transport tank designs feature air foils on the back that lower wind drag and, in effect, fuel consumption and costs. (Photo courtesy of Exosent Engineering)

Texas manufacturer revives decades-old propane tank design

November 14, 2025 By Bob Sandrick

Exosent Engineering, led by UV Doron in Navasota, Texas, is reviving a tank design from the 1930s that prioritizes safety through a low center of gravity.

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Edge Energy Group acquires central Texas companies

November 13, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Farmers Propane and Smith & Smith Propane will operate under Edge Energy Group’s Star Tex Propane brand.

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California reigns, while 2024 propane gallon sales recede

November 6, 2025 By Brian Richesson

California is No. 1 in retail propane sales for the fourth straight year, and Michigan has finished as the runner-up each time.

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