Schools across Iowa, including the Howard-Winneshiek Community School District, benefit from propane-powered buses’ smooth operation on cold mornings, among other features. Photo courtesy of Roush CleanTech

Propane Fuels America: Iowa

April 19, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series is an exclusive state-by-state look at how LPG helps to fuel the U.S. economy. Here we explore Iowa.

This article is tagged with Deb Grooms, Iowa, Iowa Propane Gas Association, Midwest, Propane Fuels America, state association, VW settlement and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Jim Ferrell photo courtesy of Ferrellgas

Jim Ferrell on Ferrellgas’ ‘new lease on life’

April 15, 2021 By LP Gas

Jim Ferrell, chairman, CEO and president of Ferrellgas, penned an op-ed after the company’s recent financial restructuring.

This article is tagged with Blue Rhino, Ferrellgas, Jim Ferrell and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

Winter 2020-21: Lessons to learn about supply and pricing

April 14, 2021 By LP Gas

Cost Management Solutions’ Mark Rachal discusses the heating season of 2020-21, highlighting factors that led to upward pressure on propane pricing.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, COVID-19, Mark Rachal, propane, propane inventory, propane prices, propane supply, winter and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured, Featured Video

Photo: Bill Oxford/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Propane customers’ user experience builds industry image

April 13, 2021 By Tom Jaenicke

Advertising the reality that propane offers – cost savings, dependability and clean energy – is in a retailer’s best interest.

This article is tagged with Electrification, marketing, Marketing Mix, propane, propane customers, propane retailers, tom jaenicke and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Propane Personality: Julie Johnson

April 12, 2021 By Carly Bemer

Julie Johnson, president and owner of Ted Johnson Propane, provides insight on running a family business, California’s electrification movement and more.

This article is tagged with propane, Propane Personality, propane retailers, renewable propane, state association, Ted Johnson Propane, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Lakes Gas is among a handful of Minnesota retailers in LP Gas’ Top Retailer rankings. Photo courtesy of Lakes Gas

Propane Fuels America: Minnesota

April 9, 2021 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series is an exclusive state-by-state look at how LPG helps to fuel the U.S. economy.

This article is tagged with Minnesota, Minnesota Propane Association (MPA), Propane Fuels America, state association and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

LP Gas timeline (1950-59): Growth and unity

April 6, 2021 By Brian Richesson

To celebrate our 80th anniversary, LP Gas has created a timeline marking the industry’s history through our own pages. Here we present the 1950s.

This article is tagged with Alabama, Kentucky, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association, LP Gas 80th anniversary, LP Gas timeline, Young Gassers and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Throughout harsh winters and weather crises, such as what Texas faced this year, propane serves as a dependable energy source. Photo: Art Wager/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Propane prevails as reliable fuel during 2020-21 winter

April 5, 2021 By James Guyette

Propane came to the rescue for many residents during a winter marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and extreme weather events.

This article is tagged with Christina Armentano, Crestwood Equity Partners, Gas Equipment Co., Global Gas, John Powell, Paraco Gas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Map image: Kolonko/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

LPG industry’s beginnings marked in PFA profiles

April 2, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The chemist who discovered the properties of propane and the site marking the first LPG installation give Propane Fuels America a historical feel.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, national museum of industrial history, Paraco Gas, Propane Fuels America, Suburban Propane and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Propane Fuels America: New York

March 30, 2021 By Brian Richesson