bobtail in winter. Photo: iStock.com/RealCreation

Propane marketers endure another mostly mild winter

April 21, 2017 By James Guyette

Another inconsistent heating season for much of the US sparks marketers to seek diverse propane options.

This article is tagged with D.D. Alexander, Global Gas, Greg Noll, James Guyette, Kansas, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Propane Marketers Association of Kansas, state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Photo 1 courtesy of Porco Energy; photo 2 courtesy of Bergquist; photo 3 courtesy of Paraco Gas; photo 4 courtesy of the Wrwick mayor’s office and add systems; photo 5 courtesy of PERC; photo 6 by Megan Smalley

April 2017: LP Gas PhotoDrop

April 17, 2017 By LP Gas

Check out a photo slideshow of some recent LP gas-related events, including the Commodity Classic and ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017.

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The propane industry’s agenda in Washington

April 14, 2017 By Brian Richesson

Undoubtedly, Washington has been a hotbed of activity early in 2017, but I’m speaking more directly to issues concerning the propane industry.

This article is tagged with Brian Richesson, Department of Transportation (DOT), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), phil squair and posted in Current Issue, Featured

It’s time farmers realize the benefits of propane to power their irrigation engines. Photo courtesy of Christopher Bristol of Envision: Creative Solutions

A rundown on propane irrigation motors

April 10, 2017 By Zach Baugher

Your farming customers need to know about propane irrigation motors.

This article is tagged with growmark, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Explosion case offers insights on policies, business risks

April 7, 2017 By John McCoy

An explosion case teaches us about insurance policies and business risks.

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Young test-drives a propane-fueled John Deere tractor.Photos courtesy of Superior Energy Systems, Don Hunsberger, and by Megan Smalley

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: William Young

April 3, 2017 By Megan Smalley

Engineer William Young conquers the toughest plant design projects and shares his expertise to better propane industry safety.

This article is tagged with LP Gas Hall of Fame, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, propane safety, Superior Energy Systems, William Young and posted in Current Issue, Featured, Hall of Fame

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Darrel Reifschneider

March 31, 2017 By Kevin Yanik

Former Manchester Tank CEO Darrel Reifschneider served as a safety advocate with his company’s development of the OPD valve.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Theodore Lemoff

March 29, 2017 By Kevin Yanik

Longtime NFPA engineer and staff liaison Theodore Lemoff offered direction and clarity on propane safety codes and standards.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: John D. Capps

March 27, 2017 By Brian Richesson

NLPGA head John Capps pushed safety and marketing programs and helped to modernize the propane industry.

This article is tagged with Certified Employee Training Program (CETP), LP Gas Hall of Fame, National Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (NLPGA), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA and posted in Current Issue, Featured, Hall of Fame

Cementing increased propane sales in the concrete market

March 24, 2017 By James Guyette

Propane-powered concrete finishing equipment can help marketers cement increased sales.

This article is tagged with James Guyette, Jeremy Wishart, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane market and posted in Current Issue, Featured

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