Winter 2019 brought weather challenges, but supply lines hold steady to maintain service. Photo: iStock.com/AlbertPego

In the Know: Safety tips when facing severe weather

August 1, 2019 By Tamera Kovacs

Propane Resources outlines the steps propane retailers should take when severe weather is threatening their operations.

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Filler valve lock to withstand all weather

June 20, 2019 By Ellen Kriz

Lock America added weather-resistant filler valve locks designed for underground installations and harsh weather conditions to its product…

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8.2 billion gallons of propane were sold in the United States during the warm 2017. Photo by Joe McCarthy

ICF report makes retailers wary of warmer weather

May 3, 2019 By Brian Richesson

More mild weather conditions in 2017 hamper propane gallon sales, according to the Annual Retail Propane Sales Report conducted by ICF.

This article is tagged with Eric Kuhle, ICF, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), weather and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Delivering propane in extreme weather is serious business

February 8, 2019 By Brian Richesson

It is with the 2019 polar vortex that we praise the men and women of the propane industry whose jobs call for working on the front lines, braving whatever weather is thrown at them to keep the gallons flowing and their customers warm.

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NOAA predicts warmer, wetter winter for much of U.S.

October 29, 2018 By Clara Richter

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center predicts above-average temperatures and increased precipitation throughout much of the U.S.

This article is tagged with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), weather, winter and posted in Featured Video

Propane generators grow gallons, minimize impacts of harmful weather

July 19, 2018 By Chris Lewis

As severe weather becomes more volatile, propane generators can grow gallons for your business, keep customers comfortable during power outages.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, Briggs & Stratton, Kohler, Ray Murray Inc. (RMI), weather and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Weather Watch: June edition

June 22, 2018 By LP Gas

Cold temperatures gripped the central portion of the U.S. through the month of April. Kilauea, located on the Big Island of Hawaii, erupted, spewing vog – toxic volcanic smog – into the air. Radiant Solutions predicts another active hurricane season in 2018.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, El Niño, Hawaii, Midwest, weather, winter and posted in Propane Market Metrics

Weather Watch: May Edition

May 25, 2018 By LP Gas

While the upper Midwest dealt with an intense mid-April winter storm, several south-central states experienced wildfires as a result of several dry months.