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Brian Richesson is the editor in chief of LP Gas Magazine. Contact him at brichesson@northcoastmedia.net or 216-706-3748.

Posts by Brian Richesson

Star Group acquires Blue Light Energy Posted on 04 Mar 2024 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

In November of 2012, lifelong friends Albert McCoy and Robert Schiavoni teamed up to start a propane company on the East End of Long Island, and Blue Light Energy was created. Read more»

Conger LP Gas celebrates opening of new Sylvester location Posted on 01 Mar 2024 in the News categories.

Conger LP Gas has served customers in Worth County, Georgia, since its inception in 1989, and now the company is doing so from a new and improved location. Read more»

Worthington Enterprises recalls propane cylinders Posted on 23 Feb 2024 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

The recall affects about 500 cylinders sold last summer in New Hampshire and eastern Massachusetts, and about 400 remain in the market, the company says. Read more»

Applications open for 2024 Propane Construction Research Program Posted on 21 Feb 2024 in the News categories.

The 2024 Propane Construction Research Program will aid builders and remodelers who upgrade to propane appliances in new builds or home remodels. Read more»

Berico celebrates 100 years Posted on 19 Feb 2024 in the News categories.

Evolving from what was originally “Berry Coal” company in 1924, Berico has expanded in the fuel, propane, lubricant and HVAC industries. Read more»

Propane Personality: Rusty Braziel Posted on 19 Feb 2024 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

RBN Energy Founder Rusty Braziel started his career in 1974 as a computer programmer for Skelly Oil in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Read more»

Virginia fleets access renewable propane with new state contract Posted on 16 Feb 2024 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

With the statewide contract launched by James Madison University, those using conventional propane autogas can purchase a renewable blend of up to 20 percent. Read more»

European Liquid Gas Congress features renewed format in 2024 Posted on 14 Feb 2024 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

The European Liquid Gas Congress will feature a new, innovative format when it takes place June 18-20 at the Lyon Convention Center in Lyon, France. Read more»

Ceres, Co-Alliance merger to form Keystone Cooperative Posted on 12 Feb 2024 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & News categories.

Indiana-based agriculture and energy cooperatives Ceres Solutions Cooperative and Co-Alliance Cooperative plan to merge under the name Keystone Cooperative. Read more»

2024 LP Gas Rising Leaders Posted on 09 Feb 2024 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine & Rising Leaders categories.

Whether their roots trace back to college, trade school, a family business or another industry, the 2024 LP Gas Rising Leaders find their place in propane. Read more»