Governor Reeves signs HB 1073, ensuring propane‑powered vehicles, farm gear and lawn tools remain unrestricted On March 26, 2026, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed House Bill 1073 into law, a measure that bars state and local agencies from imposing restrictions on propane‑powered vehicles, farm equipment, and lawn tools. The legislation…
Decision creates a clash with Ninth Circuit precedent and puts propane industry on notice On March 26, 2026, a federal district court in Maryland ruled that Montgomery County’s ban on gas‑fired appliances in new construction does not run afoul of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA). The judge concluded…
Keynote, networking, and awards spotlight the year’s biggest propane gathering The National Propane Gas Association’s (NPGA) annual Expo returns this June with a packed agenda designed to empower retailers, distributors, fleet managers, and executives alike. The headline‑making keynote will be delivered by Dr. Mary Kelly, a leading energy‑policy analyst, who…
A U.S. District Court in Texas has thrown out a Biden‑era determination from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that would have mandated the latest International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and ASHRAE standards for all new single‑family homes. The ruling preserves the ability of builders to install propane‑fueled…
Membership in propane associations can provide numerous benefits for businesses in the propane industry. Here are some key advantages: 1. Networking Opportunities: Membership lets you connect with other industry professionals, suppliers, and experts, facilitating valuable networking opportunities. 2. Industry Updates: Stay informed about the latest trends, regulations, and technologies affecting the propane industry through association… Continue reading Ten Benefits of Joining Propane Associations
