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DECEMBER 16, 2021
 
  HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO OUR READERS!
 
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Happy Holidays from LP Gas
 
From the entire staff of LP Gas, we’d like to wish you a peaceful and joyous holiday season. Thank you for your support, and we look forward to helping you make the coming year a prosperous one.
 
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  IN THE LEAD
 
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NPGA director explains new entry-level driver training regulations
 
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is implementing new entry-level driver training regulations on Feb. 7, 2022. Learn how the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is working to help industry members comply with the federal regulations.
 
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  CLOSER LOOK: ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGING   
 
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2021 State of the Industry:
Forging ahead

 
This year, the propane industry staked its claim to a seat at the table in a heated national energy conversation. Here’s what propane marketers have to say about the effort in LP Gas' 2021 State of the Industry report.
 
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  NEWS
 
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OSHA vaccine mandate undergoes litigation
 
As litigation proceeds on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) vaccination standard, a normal rulemaking process that would finalize the terms of the standard continues. Learn how propane companies can prepare for the possibility of enforcement.
 
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CHS names senior VP of marketing communications
 
CHS Inc. appointed Kirstie Foster as senior vice president of marketing communications. Learn how she will lead communications, executive support, advertising and CHS digital platforms.
 
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Conger LP Gas receives award, hires director of marketing
 
Conger LP Gas rehired Kirsten McAlpin as director of marketing and public relations. The company also earned the 2020-21 Presidential Choice Award from the Home Builders Association of South Georgia.
 
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EDP names two regional VPs
 
Energy Distribution Partners (EDP) hired a new regional vice president for the eastern U.S. and promoted a northwestern regional vice president. Learn more about the leaders.
 
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Hiltz Propane Systems hires Northeastern sales rep
 
John Pelletier joined Hiltz Propane Systems of Marietta, Pennsylvania, as the regional sales representative of the Northeastern U.S. Learn more about his role in bulk plant and tank sales.
 
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Paraco Gas hires director of human resources
 
Sheila Rivera joined Paraco Gas as director of human resources. Learn about her years of experience in the transportation industry.
 
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  POPULAR FROM LPGASMAGAZINE.COM
 
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Infrastructure package includes incentives for propane
 
President Joe Biden signed sweeping federal infrastructure legislation that will provide the propane industry with access of up to $7 billion. Learn about the opportunities for propane autogas and other incentives.
 
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  INDUSTRY VOICES
 
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LPG Week panelists ponder present, future issues
 
The LPG industry’s supply leaders and market insiders looked at propane supply and demand dynamics in 2021 during LPG Week in Dubai. Here are their takeaways.
 
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  PRODUCT SHOWCASE
 
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Anova launches mobile app
 
Anova released a new mobile app that provides customers with on-demand tank level information and access to delivery and service requests. Learn more about Anova Connect.
 
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  FROM THE MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Steps to navigate the 2021-22 winter
As recently as mid-November, propane marketers were right to be concerned about the 2021-22 winter, but market factors have changed. Learn best practices for planning ahead this winter.
 
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Tank issues will test marketers this winter
 
Today’s challenges with tank supply and price increases reinforce timeless, sound practices followed by the strong propane marketer. Learn what’s required to manage these challenges.
 
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