State of the Industry: Exploring engine fuel opportunities

December 19, 2013 By LP Gas

When planning the survey questionnaires for our 2011 and 2012 State of the Industry projects, we couldn’t ignore…

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EIA: Propane demand hits record in November

December 12, 2013 By LP Gas

According to weekly data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), demand for propane reached the highest level…

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Propane bobtail project officials: Don’t give up

December 11, 2013 By Brian Richesson

It’s been almost a year since full production of the Freightliner S2G commercial propane chassis with an 8-liter…

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Tracking the latest developments in U.S. propane supply

December 9, 2013 By Brian Richesson

The beginning of the winter heating season brought busyness to – and some backlash from – propane marketers,…

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Crop drying season presents unique supply challenges for propane marketers

November 21, 2013 By Kevin Yanik

Drought-like conditions followed a wet spring this year in the Corn Belt, leading marketers to believe little propane would be needed to dry corn this fall.

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LP Gas Hall of Fame to welcome five inductees in 2014

November 21, 2013 By LP Gas

LP Gas will honor its third class of hall of fame inductees during a black-tie dinner April 11, 2014, at The Ritz-Carlton in downtown Atlanta.

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Suburban Propane making change at the top

November 14, 2013 By LP Gas

Michael Dunn, president and CEO of Suburban Propane Partners LP, will retire at the end of the company’s current fiscal year.

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A landscape contractor’s view on propane mowers

November 5, 2013 By Kevin Yanik

Schill Grounds Management’s Jerry Schill Jr. made a major investment this year in his mowers, converting about 40 percent of his 80-mower fleet to propane.

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