Propane Fuels America: Delaware

January 10, 2022 By Carly Bemer

LP Gas’ yearlong Propane Fuels America series takes a deep dive into how each state benefits from the propane industry. Here’s our report on Delaware.

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Communicate about carbon monoxide

January 6, 2022 By Stuart Flatow

Stuart Flatow encourages propane retailers to share carbon monoxide safety messages with customers repeatedly since it’s not always common sense.

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Home construction. Photo: iStock.com/jacomstephens

‘Stretch codes’ threaten energy choice

January 4, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke

Homebuyers will ask why they should add propane if their homes are already wired solely to use electricity. Propane marketers need to be ready to respond.

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Marketers are raising wages to recruit the next generation of employees. Photo: iStock.com/Kris Hanke

In the Know: Shift to an opportunity mindset

January 3, 2022 By Tamera Kovacs

Propane Resources’ Tamera Kovacs addresses challenges and opportunities propane retailers face as they refocus their businesses in 2022.

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Propane Personality: M. Douglas Dagan

December 31, 2021 By Carly Bemer

Suburban Propane Partners’ M. Douglas Dagan discusses renewable propane production and its future, his goals for the company and more.

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How propane persevered in 2021, worked to secure its future

December 30, 2021 By Brian Richesson

Over the past 12 months, the propane industry persevered and worked to secure its place in a clean-energy future.

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Faces & Places: December 2021

December 28, 2021 By LP Gas

In December’s Faces & Places, find images of industry members at the NPGA Propane Expo, celebrating milestones and going through training.

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Proctor Gas Photo courtesy of Judy Taranovich

LPG Spotlight: Proctor Gas

December 27, 2021 By Chris Lewis

Vermont retailer Proctor Gas works to educate local elementary school students about propane on what is now known as “Propane Kids Day.”

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Second ‘30 Under 30’ class recognized

December 23, 2021 By LP Gas

The Young Gassers announced the Class of 2021 for its “30 Under 30” program recognizing young professionals in the propane industry.

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In the Know: Manage the tank shortage

December 23, 2021 By Cooper Wilburn

With tank costs increasing, Cooper Wilburn of Propane Resources suggests ways propane retailers can reduce the need for cash to purchase new or used tanks.

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