What Alberta’s 5 goals for natural gas mean for LPG

November 25, 2020 By Carly Bemer

How Alberta, Canada’s five goals to become a top supplier of clean and responsibly sourced natural gas will affect the propane industry.

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Outdoor heating market yields opportunities for propane

November 23, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Retailers across the U.S. have experienced a significant uptick in propane sales for outdoor heating needs for both restaurants and residential purposes.

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Goss Gas plans to replace every diesel-powered truck with ones fueled by propane. Photo by Bright Ideas Learning Center and Photography

LPG Spotlight: Goss Gas

November 20, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Propane retailer Goss Gas, headquartered in Reno, Pennsylvania, has committed to powering its own fleet with propane autogas.

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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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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.

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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.