Faces & Places: August 2023

August 25, 2023 By LP Gas

Find images of propane industry professionals building partnerships, completing acquisitions and discussing plans for the Heat Pump Helper.

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As part of member-owned electric cooperatives, CoEnergy serves the central Oregon, Willamette Valley and Oregon coast regions. (Photo by Bryan Adams)

LPG Spotlight: CoEnergy Propane

August 22, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

It took CoEnergy Propane 18 months to secure a rail load of renewable propane, the first step toward supplying 100 percent renewable propane by 2032.

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Peterson pursues state legislative and regulatory outcomes at NPGA. (Photo courtesy of Jacob Peterson)

Propane Personality: Jacob Peterson

August 21, 2023 By Chris Lewis

As director of state advocacy and affairs for NPGA, Jacob Peterson leads efforts to pursue legislative and regulatory outcomes at the state level.

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Test installations have worked to prove the effectiveness of the hydronic, tankless technology, and continue to help the industry learn how to commercialize the product. (Photo by LP Gas Staff)

Heat Pump Helper leaders converge on Ohio home

August 17, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Representatives from PERC, Rinnai and others visited an Ohio home to learn about propane’s response to electrification through its Heat Pump Helper solution.

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Advanced hydronic, tankless technology is one way for propane to keep pace with electricity in the residential market. (Photo by LP Gas Staff)

Space heating solution builds momentum in residential market

August 15, 2023 By Brian Richesson

The Heat Pump Helper is a way to protect and grow propane gallons with residential consumers who have adopted the electric heat pump.

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Ed Varney, center, is co-founder of Pros4Care, with support at the 2022 Zero Cancer Pros4Care golf benefit from the team at FOX 4 in Dallas-Fort Worth. (Photo courtesy of Ed Varney)

Golf benefit with propane roots celebrates 15 years, expands outreach

August 14, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

This year’s golf benefit is Pros4Care’s second as part of ZERO Prostate Cancer, a nonprofit that promotes awareness and provides support.

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Autogas specialist honors his wife on the racetrack

August 11, 2023 By Brian Richesson

John Barnett thought the best way to honor his wife would be to turn her everyday car into a legacy racecar and run it on propane.

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LPG Spotlight: Christensen

August 8, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Christensen Inc., a Washington state retailer, has worked to secure a carbon tax exemption for its agriculture customers.

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Challenges for fleets include a driver shortage and lead times. (Photo courtesy of Drew James Productions)

Success hinges on marketers mastering the areas of drivers, equipment, fuel

August 7, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Propane marketers working to run their operations optimally are navigating issues with their trucking fleet, and many of the issues revolve around timing.

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