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Parker Oil acquires Bobby Taylor Oil

January 19, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Parker Oil Co., based in South Hill, Virginia, acquired Bobby Taylor Oil Co. and T&S Transport, based in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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PERC approves 2024 campaigns, market programs

January 18, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved a number of funding requests during its November 2023 meeting in San Antonio.

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Rutherford Equipment names sales rep for Florida

January 17, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Rutherford Equipment, a wholesale propane equipment and gas appliance distributor in the Southeast, hired Kevin Carnes as sales representative for Florida.

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Southern Quality Propane acquires Morris Propane

January 16, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Southern Quality Propane of Thomasville, Georgia, acquired Morris Propane in Monticello, Florida. Both companies serve northern Florida and southern Georgia.

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Dimeta, KEW Technology plan waste-to-DME production plant

January 15, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Dimeta and KEW Technology have teamed up to create a waste-to-DME plant in the U.K. and advocated for renewable liquid gases at COP28.

This article is tagged with Decarbonizing, Dimeta, dimethyl ether (DME), partnership, renewable dimethyl ether (rDME), renewable energy, SHV Energy, sustainability, UGI Corp. and posted in News

GasTec purchases NorthEast Propane

January 12, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

GasTec, a provider of propane solutions, acquired Philadelphia-based NorthEast Propane, expanding GasTec’s services and geographic reach.

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Propane grills recalled due to fire hazard

January 11, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a recall notice for Traeger Flatrock Flat Top Grills powered by propane.

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Rebrand expands world LPG association’s scope

January 11, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

The LPG industry’s representative on the global stage began 2024 with a new identity. The World LPG Association is now the World Liquid Gas Association.