Patrick Hyland
Posts by Patrick Hyland
Piece by piece, the propane industry is finally accumulating vital data about itself, its markets and its competition in detail it has never known. Read more»
Since Pinnacle is the National Propane Gas Association's premier educational conference, I would like to share some lessons I learned in four days of meetings and conferences in sunny Palm Springs last month. Read more»
The American Petroleum Institute reports that nationwide retail sales of propane -- excluding chemical use -- in 2003 was 11.8 billion gallons, a 1.1 percent drop-off from 2002 sales. Read more»
When the propane industry descends on Capitol Hill May 10-11 to plug its inaugural Propane Days, it will arrive armed with two new, potent pieces of ammunition. Read more»
The real issue is whether the industry is getting more productive. Read more»
If it decides the members' challenge has merit, the court could kill the $80 million beef industry checkoff program altogether. Read more»
There is plenty of reason for hope as the worries of 2004 blend into the realities of 2005. Read more»
Some equipment and service providers are crying foul over a new formula to determine how much they must pay to be members of the National Propane Gas Association. Read more»
Technology is the way we are going to grow the load for our industry. Read more»
