Propane usage patterns Archives

Utah’s New Climate Shield Law Gives Propane Industry a Legal Safe Harbor

Utah has passed groundbreaking legislation that could reshape how propane companies manage legal and environmental risks. Here’s what small business owners and managers need to understand – and the steps to take now. A New Legal Safety Net for Greenhouse Gas Emitters On April 2, 2026, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed House Bill 222, establishing… Continue reading

Local Markets Drive Propane Performance More Than National Trends

National propane data provides useful context, but it rarely reflects the conditions that actually determine performance at the local level. Degree days, housing density, infrastructure access, and state-level regulations vary widely across different regions, and those differences directly affect margins, delivery efficiency, and risk exposure. Operators who rely too heavily on national averages often misjudge… Continue reading Local Markets Drive Propane Performance More Than National Trends

Customer Habits Shape Business Success

Every propane business depends on one simple truth: customers make choices every day that affect how much propane they use, when they refill, and whether they will remain loyal to their fuel supplier. These choices are shaped by habits, convenience, price sensitivity, and trust. When you understand what factors influence these decisions, you can better… Continue reading

How to Get Larger Orders Without Pressuring Clients

Building lasting client relationships is the foundation of any propane business. These partnerships grow over time and often begin with small, steady orders. However, as your client relationships mature, there may come a point when increasing their order size makes sense for both sides. The challenge, however, is encouraging larger orders without sounding pushy. Clients… Continue reading

A Customer-Centric Approach Fueled by Data

Customers today expect a more personalized experience, and propane companies are turning to data to deliver just that. By leveraging customer information, companies can tailor communication and service offerings, fostering stronger relationships and a more engaged customer base. Unlocking the Customer’s Story Every propane customer has a unique story. Companies collect valuable data that paints… Continue reading