Mauck spent much of his downtime in 2020 building a propane-powered outdoor living area on his porch. Photo courtesy of Armistead Mauck

Propane Personality: Armistead Mauck

January 25, 2021 By Carly Bemer

Armistead Mauck, vice president and owner of Cherry Energy, shares opportunities and challenges for 2021, the latest technology developments and more.

This article is tagged with North Carolina, PERC, propane, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Personality, propane technology, technology and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series debuts

January 21, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The four states kicking off LP Gas’ Propane Fuels America series – Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington – have shown consistent demand for propane.

This article is tagged with Alaska, Arizona, Delaware, Hawaii, Kentucky, Matt Solak, Pacific Propane Gas Association, Propane Fuels America, Washington State and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Propane’s value proposition versus electricity remains strong

January 21, 2021 By Randy Doyle

Propane industry leadership at the national, state and local levels must be prepared for the coming uphill fight to prevent market share loss to electricity.

This article is tagged with climate change, congress, electricity, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), NPGA, PERC, President Joe Biden, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Doyle, Real Talk with Randy and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Leak test kits designed to reduce excess emissions

January 20, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

As part of RegO’s “Ready-to-Go” line of tank valves and fittings, Presto-Tap system leak test kits are designed for use with minimal training.

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LPG Spotlight: Paraco Gas

January 19, 2021 By Carly Bemer

New York-based propane retailer Paraco Gas is scheduled to roll out new software to improve customer experience this February.

This article is tagged with LPG Spotlight, Paraco Gas, propane retailers, software, Will Fabrizio and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The NOAA expects a slightly warmer winter this year. Photo: iStock.com/ziggy1

Shovel snow safely and keep warm in frigid temperatures

January 18, 2021 By Stuart Flatow

When shoveling snow, as a customer or employee, it is important to take the necessary steps to stay safe and warm this winter.

This article is tagged with propane customers, propane retailers, Safety First column, Stuart Flatow, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Model MSGG. Photo courtesy of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Portable gas stoves recalled due to fire hazard

January 18, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall notice for Camp Chef portable gas stoves due to a faulty regulator component.

This article is tagged with product recall, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and posted in From the Magazine, News

Autogas refueling station photo by Christina Suarez

Propane Fuels America: Washington

January 15, 2021 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas magazine’s 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 Matt Solak, Pacific Propane Gas Association, Propane Fuels America, Washington State and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Industry leader celebrated for commitment to service

January 14, 2021 By Ellen Kriz

Thomas Everett “Tuck” Perkins – father of Propane Education & Research Council President Tucker Perkins – devoted his entire career to Commonwealth Propane.

This article is tagged with National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), obituary, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Tucker Perkins and posted in From the Magazine, News

Cummins propane engine project holds promise

January 14, 2021 By Brian Richesson

The propane industry went big around the holidays and entered the new year by moving forward with a high-dollar engine project with high expectations.

This article is tagged with AmeriGas, Blossman Gas, Cinch Munson, Cummins, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Stuart Weidie and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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