Tag: propane market stability

DOE Blocks Incentivized Fuel Switching – A Win for Propane

The NPGA celebrates new Department of Energy rules that protect propane demand from policy‑driven market shifts The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) issued a swift alert on June 5, 2026 praising the Department of Energy’s latest regulatory actions that explicitly prohibit “incentivized fuel switching.” The rule prevents federal programs from offering financial incentives that would encourage… Continue reading DOE Blocks Incentivized Fuel Switching – A Win for Propane

Food Truck Safety Requirements Create New Opportunities for Propane Providers

As food trucks continue to expand across cities, suburbs, festivals, and special events, safety requirements surrounding propane use are receiving increased attention from regulators and local officials. For propane providers, this shift represents more than a compliance issue – it presents an opportunity to strengthen customer relationships and expand service offerings. Food trucks rely heavily… Continue reading Food Truck Safety Requirements Create New Opportunities for Propane Providers

Phillips 66 Expansion Signals Stronger Propane Supply Outlook for Distributors

New Processing Capacity Could Improve Market Stability for Propane Businesses Propane retailers have spent the past several years navigating supply uncertainty, transportation bottlenecks, and unpredictable seasonal demand. Now, a major infrastructure investment by Phillips 66 could help strengthen the supply chain and improve market flexibility for years to come. The company recently announced plans to… Continue reading Phillips 66 Expansion Signals Stronger Propane Supply Outlook for Distributors

Regulatory Shift Gives Propane Industry New Momentum

Federal Refrigerant Rollback and State-Level Policy Wins Could Create a More Stable Business Climate for Propane Companies A series of recent policy changes at both the federal and state levels is signaling a meaningful shift for the propane industry. For propane retailers, delivery operators, and equipment suppliers, the message is becoming clearer: regulators are placing… Continue reading Regulatory Shift Gives Propane Industry New Momentum

Agriculture’s Year-Round Role in Keeping Propane Sales Strong

When people think of propane demand, winter heating often comes to mind first. But another major source of year-round demand comes from agricultural uses. Farms and other agricultural operations rely on propane not just during the colder months, but throughout the year. This steady need helps keep propane sales active even when average residential deliveries… Continue reading Agriculture’s Year-Round Role in Keeping Propane Sales Strong

Preservation of Energy Choice Gains Momentum Across the U.S.

Efforts to preserve consumer and business access to a range of energy options, including propane, continue to gain traction across the United States. Over the past several years, a growing number of states have enacted legislation designed to protect the right to choose energy sources for homes, businesses, and agricultural operations. These policies, often referred… Continue reading Preservation of Energy Choice Gains Momentum Across the U.S.

Enhancing Customer Loyalty Through Price Protection Plans

In the competitive propane industry, fostering strong customer relationships is paramount. One effective strategy to achieve this is by offering propane price protection plans. These plans not only provide customers with financial predictability but also strengthen their trust in their propane suppliers. Understanding Propane Price Protection Plans Propane price protection plans are designed to shield… Continue reading Enhancing Customer Loyalty Through Price Protection Plans