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AUGUST 20, 2020

IN THE LEAD

Industry leaders push propane’s environmental benefits   Propane industry leaders are rolling out new tools and resources to help educate marketers and outside audiences about propane’s role in the environment.   Read More

DOE funding for vehicle technology shows ‘parity for propane’   Industry leaders are hailing Department of Energy (DOE) research funding totaling more than $9 million for vehicle technologies utilizing propane.   Read More

CLOSER LOOK: BUSINESS OPERATIONS

Industry events, communication move online   A shift to a more virtual reality has occurred in the propane industry. Hear how employers and employees have reacted and what the industry can expect going forward.   Read More

Retailers adapt to customers’ fluctuating needs, behaviors   As customers’ needs and behaviors change, retailers must leverage technology to conduct business in this new online era.   Read More

Propane retailers prepare to enhance their online presence Videoconferencing will benefit marketers beyond the pandemic Use videoconferencing tools to connect with your team

NEWS

Industry leaders found M&A consultation group   John Armentano and Michael Gioffre co-founded Blue Peak Resources, a new partnership specializing in propane gas and fuel oil mergers and acquisitions.   Read More sponsored content ↴       Are you winter-ready?   Move propane quickly and easily with transloading solutions from Superior Energy Systems.   Learn More

Global industry event goes virtual   The World LPG Association launched e-LPG Week to unite the global LPG industry online this year, despite the coronavirus pandemic.   Read More   ThompsonGas acquires Midwestern Propane Gas Growmark purchases Southern States’ wholesale business Superior Plus acquires Champagne’s Energy

ADD Systems employee showcased dedication, spirit   Sue Gampp, a longtime ADD Systems employee, died in May. The company planted a tree in her honor as a reminder of their shared time together.   Read More

New head of communications joins PERC   The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) hired Erin Hatcher as senior vice president in charge of communications and marketing.   Read More

Business development associate joins Paraco Gas   Paraco Gas hired Carl Kaplan as a business development associate, and appointed Christina Armentano and Kevin Watson to its board of directors.   Read More

Matrix promotes employees, expands industry group   Matrix Capital Markets Group promoted John Duni to vice president, John Mosser to associate and hired two others as analysts.   Read More

Cargas executes strategic reorganization   Cargas promoted several team members as part of a strategic reorganization of its business units to support company growth.   Read More

Clean Fuels Ohio to host Midwest Green Transportation Forum & Expo Safety working group seeks new members PHMSA defers training enforcement Pennsylvania awards $2 million for cleaner fuel vehicle projects Data trends show grain drying season back to normal in 2020 Thyssenkrupp, BASF team on propane dehydrogenation process

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Crestwood acquires storage, terminal assets from Plains   Crestwood Equity Partners acquired certain NGL storage and rail-to-truck LPG terminals from Plains All American Pipeline for about $160 million.   Read More

VIDEO SPOTLIGHT

How PGANE supports workforce recruitment   Leslie Anderson, president and CEO of the Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), chats with LP Gas' Carly McFadden about workforce recruitment and the Vets2Techs program.   Watch Here