FAST Act highway bill addresses propane issues
December 14, 2015 By Megan Smalley
President Obama signed the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) into law Dec. 4. The five-year, $305…
Read More PERC approves 2016 budget, propane industry projects
November 25, 2015 By Brian Richesson
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved a 2016 budget of $47.6 million during its November meeting…
Read More NPGA staffer reelected chairman of appliance standards committee
November 24, 2015 By Megan Smalley
The ANSI Z21/83 Committee on gas appliances and subcommittees reelected Bruce Swiecicki to serve a second three-year term…
Read More Positive supply message impressed upon propane caucus
November 19, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
The Congressional Propane Caucus that was established earlier this year met for the first time in October on…
Read More Ferrellgas executive vice president, COO resigns
October 28, 2015 By Brian Richesson
Boyd McGathey is resigning as executive vice president and COO of Ferrellgas Inc., effective Oct. 31, according to a…
Read More NPGA names executive assistant to president
October 23, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Meghan Keivel joined the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) as executive assistant to the president and CEO. Keivel,…
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Battling cancer as an industry
October 23, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Debra Grooms will never forget the Iowa Propane Gas Association’s March 2007 district meeting. While away from home…
Read More Stoops Freightliner-Quality Trailer names general manager
October 20, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Jim Ham joined North American truck dealership Stoops Freightliner-Quality Trailer as a general manager. The company is a…
Read More Propane industry companies gain insight from hosting congressmen
October 5, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Propane retailers regularly visit congressional representatives and their staffs on Capitol Hill during the National Propane Gas Association’s…
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Opening delivery: The future for furnaces
September 14, 2015 By Brian Richesson
Industry fears proposed efficiency rules could damage propane use. Increased energy-efficiency standards for water heaters that went into…
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