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The Vital Role of Policies, Procedures, and the Propane Safety App in Promoting Safety and Compliance

When it comes to keeping our workplaces safe and compliant, we can’t afford to relax. It all starts with policies and procedures that set the stage for safety. Recognizing the Significance of Policies and Procedures Policies and procedures are the superheroes of workplace safety. They provide clear guidelines, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of… Continue reading The Vital Role of Policies, Procedures, and the Propane Safety App in Promoting Safety and Compliance

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Orangeburg, South Carolina Emergency Crews Address Propane Leak on Cannon Bridge Road

On Monday, June 5, the Orangeburg (South Carolina) Department of Public Safety Fire Department sprang into action when they got word of a propane leak on Cannon Bridge Road. A 30,000-gallon propane tank was spewing gas into the air, causing quite a commotion. Their attempts to stop the leak were in vain, so the Orangeburg… Continue reading Orangeburg, South Carolina Emergency Crews Address Propane Leak on Cannon Bridge Road

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The Washington State Building Code Council Pumps the Brakes on Electrification Mandate, Giving Propane Companies a Breath of Fresh Air

The Washington State Building Code Council just hit the pause button on their statewide mandate for electric heat pumps in new buildings. Why is this? It turns out that a coalition, including our very own National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), filed a lawsuit that put a temporary hold on this electrifying plan. That is great… Continue reading The Washington State Building Code Council Pumps the Brakes on Electrification Mandate, Giving Propane Companies a Breath of Fresh Air

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Mild Winter Leads to Lowest U.S. Propane Consumption on Record

Many professionals in the propane industry have characterized the recently ended 2022–2023 winter heating season in the United States as mild. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has provided data supporting this assertion. The EIA estimates that U.S. propane consumption during the winter season averaged 0.986 million barrels per day (bpd), the lowest winter heating… Continue reading Mild Winter Leads to Lowest U.S. Propane Consumption on Record

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Potential Gas Service Disruptions and How It Affects Local Propane Industry

A strike by hundreds of unionized Hawaii Gas workers has sparked worries about possible service interruptions for the state’s hotel and restaurant sectors and other major gas consumers. Hawaii Gas, which serves residential and commercial properties, is the only gas utility in the state with a franchise, with more than 70,000 customers. The Hawaii Teamsters… Continue reading Potential Gas Service Disruptions and How It Affects Local Propane Industry

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Propane Leak Incident in Crawford County Prompts Evacuations

A propane leak at a propane station on Shelton Road recently caused evacuations and other precautions in Crawford County, Indiana. Andrew Bye, emergency management director, oversaw the response and ensured locals were safe. The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office verified that the leak did not cause explosions or injuries. However, some people were told to leave… Continue reading Propane Leak Incident in Crawford County Prompts Evacuations

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Paraco’s Propane Tank Refurbishing Efforts Reduce Waste and Carbon Footprint

A proactive strategy is being used by Paraco, a top propane supplier in Waterbury, to address the problem of propane tank waste. The grilling season officially began over the Memorial Day weekend, and Paraco has seen a spike in demand for propane tanks. However, the firm’s dedication to sustainability extends beyond merely offering tanks. For… Continue reading Paraco’s Propane Tank Refurbishing Efforts Reduce Waste and Carbon Footprint

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New Officers and Funding Approved at PERC Meeting

During a meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) recently chose Chris DeFilippo of Superior Plus as its new chairman. The council also decided on its final slate of officers, which included Stuart Weidie of Blossman Gas as the immediate past chairman, Joe McGinn of Energy Transfer as the vice chairman… Continue reading New Officers and Funding Approved at PERC Meeting

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Driving Forward: Propane Autogas in an Ever-Changing Landscape

In recent years, stakeholders in the industry have faced many challenges as they transitioned to propane autogas. Despite the wild ride, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) emphasizes that autogas currently has the lowest total cost of ownership for fleets of vehicles. Additionally, the increase in the price of gasoline and diesel has highlighted… Continue reading Driving Forward: Propane Autogas in an Ever-Changing Landscape

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TikTok Hack for Checking Propane Levels… is it Legit?

TikTok has a possible solution if you’re wondering how much propane is left in your tank. Life hacks shared on the popular social media platform have revolutionized daily routines. Can you use their simple trick involving hot water to determine your propane level? The Propane Level Trick with Hot Water Tik Tokers say you only… Continue reading TikTok Hack for Checking Propane Levels… is it Legit?

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Attracting Young Talent: Strategies for Propane Businesses

Propane companies understand how critical attracting new employees enthusiastic about environmental preservation is. Marketing to millennials and Gen Zers can be an effective strategy for igniting interest in careers in the energy sector, given the industry’s dedication to a carbon-free future. The proper recruitment channels and the development of attractive incentives must be used to… Continue reading Attracting Young Talent: Strategies for Propane Businesses

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Propane Inventories Soar to New Heights: What it Means for Propane Company Owners

Propane inventories are reaching record highs. What are the possible reasons behind this phenomenon? According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), there has been a significant decrease in domestic propane demand during the core winter months. Surprisingly, the drop in demand cannot be solely attributed to a milder winter, as historical data suggests similar or… Continue reading Propane Inventories Soar to New Heights: What it Means for Propane Company Owners

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Unlocking Value: Real Estate in Selling Your Propane Business

Real estate and property value play a critical role and impact the sale of a propane business. Making a good first impression on potential customers requires presenting your business visually, just like when selling a project car. The upkeep of your property’s appearance is equally crucial, much like investing in new tires, new paint, and… Continue reading Unlocking Value: Real Estate in Selling Your Propane Business

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Paraco’s Innovative Robot Solves Propane Tank Waste Problem

Paraco Gas, based in Waterbury, Connecticut, has taken remarkable strides in tackling the issue of discarded propane tanks ending up in landfills. With their commitment to reducing waste and reusing existing containers, they have invested in a cutting-edge facility that refurbishes over two million propane tanks per year. In their latest endeavor, Paraco introduced a… Continue reading Paraco’s Innovative Robot Solves Propane Tank Waste Problem

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Fueling Safety: Why Sharing Propane & Severe Weather Tips is a Game-Changer for Your Customers

Every year, severe weather events pose risks to families and properties, leaving propane homeowners searching for ways to better prepare. The headlines consistently highlight extreme weather, emphasizing the importance of properly educating and preparing customers for the worst. From devastating storms to power outages, the need for weather safety awareness has never been more necessary.… Continue reading Fueling Safety: Why Sharing Propane & Severe Weather Tips is a Game-Changer for Your Customers

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Ensuring Propane Safety: A Lifelong Commitment for Propane Companies

For over a century, the United States propane industry has placed utmost importance on the safety of customers and the communities it serves. In today’s ever-changing landscape of technology, equipment, applications, and regulations, it becomes even more crucial for propane industry professionals to maintain a robust consumer safety program. By doing so, they can prevent… Continue reading Ensuring Propane Safety: A Lifelong Commitment for Propane Companies

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The Crucial Significance of Rail Safety in Ensuring Uninterrupted Propane Supply

From the late 19th century until the 1920s, American railroads experienced their golden age, dominating interstate travel and reaping substantial profits. Trains were the primary mode of transportation, accounting for almost 100% of interstate travel, as reported by American Rails. While cars and planes have taken over passenger travel, railroads remain pivotal in the United… Continue reading The Crucial Significance of Rail Safety in Ensuring Uninterrupted Propane Supply

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Embracing Apprenticeships: Fueling Success for Veteran Propane Industry Owners

Are you ready to revitalize your propane company’s workforce and ensure a thriving future? In an ever-evolving job market, adapting and attracting the next generation of talent is crucial. As industry veterans, you’ve witnessed the transformation of the workforce over the past 20 years. Gone are the days when candidates arrived with years of experience… Continue reading Embracing Apprenticeships: Fueling Success for Veteran Propane Industry Owners

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The Importance of Documentation for Propane Companies

Propane companies understand that safety is of paramount importance. Proper documentation is the foundation for establishing and maintaining a safe working environment. It demonstrates your commitment to adhering to industry regulations, best practices and ensuring the well-being of your staff, customers, and the community you serve. Furthermore, comprehensive documentation is pivotal in mitigating potential liabilities… Continue reading The Importance of Documentation for Propane Companies

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Compliance Made Easy: How Propane Companies Can Stay Ahead of Environmental Regulations

As leaders in the propane field, you’re already well-versed in the ins and outs of the industry. Today, we will discuss a topic of paramount importance to all propane companies: staying ahead of environmental regulations. While compliance may sound daunting, we’re here to show you that it can be easy, fun, and beneficial for your… Continue reading Compliance Made Easy: How Propane Companies Can Stay Ahead of Environmental Regulations

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Propane Fire Safety Training Equips Firefighters for Rare But Critical Situations

The Kronenwetter Fire Department recently organized a training session for neighboring departments to improve propane fire handling as part of a proactive strategy. The training, led by Fire LLC, was designed to teach firefighters how to contain propane fires safely, put them out quickly, and avoid gas leaks from cylinders. Lead instructor Luke Van Noie… Continue reading Propane Fire Safety Training Equips Firefighters for Rare But Critical Situations

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DRIVE Safe Integrity Act Aims to Address Truck Driver Shortage

The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is closely monitoring the DRIVE Safe Integrity Act, a recently introduced bill to address the national truck driver shortage. U.S. Reps introduced the bill. Rick Crawford (R-Ark.) and Henry Cuellar (D-Texas). It aims to eliminate the legal restrictions that keep drivers between 18 and 20 from working as interstate… Continue reading DRIVE Safe Integrity Act Aims to Address Truck Driver Shortage

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