Suburban Propane’s RNG Strategy Signals a Bigger Shift: Efficiency Is Now Tied to Tax Incentives


Regulatory changes tied to federal clean fuel incentives are starting to reshape how propane and energy companies think about operations, technology, and profitability. Recent earnings disclosures from Suburban Propane show how closely operational efficiency and tax strategy are now linked – especially in the growing renewable fuels segment. Clearer Rules Around Section 45Z Are Changing… Continue reading Suburban Propane’s RNG Strategy Signals a Bigger Shift: Efficiency Is Now Tied to Tax Incentives

Propane’s Future Blueprint: Insights from PERC Chairman Chris Hill


How the council’s new research agenda aims to boost safety, profitability, and innovation across the industry Chris Hill, president and CEO of Meritum Energy, sits at the helm of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) as its chairman. In a recent interview with LP Gas, Hill outlined the council’s strategic direction for the next… Continue reading Propane’s Future Blueprint: Insights from PERC Chairman Chris Hill

NPGA Propane Expo Heads to Nashville With Safety, Technology, and Big Giveaways in Focus


The propane industry’s biggest annual gathering is set to return to Nashville in 2026, bringing together thousands of marketers, suppliers, fleet operators, and service providers for several days of business meetings, product showcases and hands-on education. The National Propane Gas Association’s Southeastern & International Propane Expo is scheduled for April 19-21 at Music City Center… Continue reading NPGA Propane Expo Heads to Nashville With Safety, Technology, and Big Giveaways in Focus

Shifting Patterns in Propane Demand


The propane market continues to evolve in ways that challenge traditional business models. Industry leaders are now referring to a noticeable “Lefty Shift” — a movement where weather patterns, customer consumption habits, and price dynamics are drifting away from the predictable norms many businesses once relied on. For propane marketers, understanding and adapting to this… Continue reading Shifting Patterns in Propane Demand