Propane Personality: Rebecca Boudreaux

November 17, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Rebecca Boudreaux, president and CEO of Oberon Fuels, shares how propane and DME can approach carbon neutrality together, her accomplishments and more.

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Tank monitors are almost as important as the other appurtenances that you connect to your tank. Photo: Joe_Potato/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty images

The value of tank monitors exceeds their cost

November 16, 2020 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood explains why he believes tank monitors are almost as important as the other appurtenances you connect to your tank.

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Well-managed tanks send a powerful message

November 13, 2020 By Randy Doyle

Organized, clean and painted tanks send the powerful message of the propane company’s competitiveness and operational excellence.

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Value drivers help determine EBITDA calculations in business valuations

November 12, 2020 By Steve Abbate

If you are a purchaser looking to acquire, do your adjusted EBITDA financial projections and look hard at the value drivers to make the right investment.

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Help the propane industry run a clean campaign

November 12, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Election Day has come and gone in the U.S., but for the propane industry and its own platform focused on the future, the work has only just begun.

This article is tagged with Arizona, Denis Gagne, Jeff Stewart, Kara Tucker, Koppy's Propane, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), state association, Steve Kaminski, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

The essential nature of the industry has kept gallons flowing, but navigating a pandemic requires business acumen. Photo: JennaWagner/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Industry experts weigh in on approaches to the COVID-19 pandemic

November 10, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

We asked propane industry experts to share what they’ve learned so far and offer suggestions about managing these unprecedented times.

This article is tagged with Cooper Wilburn, COVID-19, Eric Leskinen, Marty Kirshner, Richard Goldberg, Steve Abbate and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Tank size selection requires pre-installation assessment

November 9, 2020 By James Guyette

Connecting customers with a correctly sized propane tank is a process containing several variables that retailers need to address.

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Propane industry explores shifts in supply, distribution patterns

November 6, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Changes in supply and distribution dynamics are forcing propane industry leaders to ponder the potential impacts on marketers’ ability to serve customers reliably this winter.

This article is tagged with NPGA, propane exports, propane supply, Steve Kossuth, trucking and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

LP Gas Growth Summit facilitates relationship building

November 5, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Since 2015, the LP Gas Growth Summit has brought together retail propane company decision-makers and vendor partners for meetings and networking activities.

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Dual-fuel generators recalled

November 5, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a recall notice for about 7,500 Westinghouse dual-fuel generators due to the risk of fuel leaks.

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