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NPGA plans Southeast show relocation to Nashville for 2016

October 8, 2013 - By

The National Propane Gas Association is planning to move its Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo from Atlanta to Nashville, Tenn., in 2016. read more

What does it take to launch into autogas?

October 8, 2013 - By

Kyle McCalla is one of 19 propane retailers in the room, and at 27 years old he might be the youngest. McCalla is here, like the others, because he wants to know what it will take to get his company involved in propane autogas. Surely, he’s excited about the market’s potential and the forecasts for autogas. ICF International, for example,... read more

Fatal house fire raises questions about gas supplier, others

October 8, 2013 - By

We recently handled a case involving a house fire that resulted in serious burn injuries to one of the inhabitants. She ultimately lost her life. Her spouse sustained some burn injuries but to a much lesser degree. The only surviving witness to the accident was the spouse. There’s no question a gas leak into the home ignited in this case.... read more

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Overcoming IT system implementation challenges

October 8, 2013 - By

Information technology (IT) projects are one of the most dreaded challenges facing propane business owners and executives. read more

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Energy bills to rise this winter for propane-heated homes

October 8, 2013 - By

Higher fuel bills are anticipated for homes that heat with propane, EIA reports in its Short-Term Energy and Winter Fuels Outlook. read more

Crestwood, Inergy take final steps to complete merger

October 7, 2013 - By

Merging midstream companies Crestwood and Inergy revealed their new combined name, Crestwood Midstream Partners LP. read more

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Emerson acquires vapor control equipment manufacturer

October 7, 2013 - By

Emerson Process Management acquired Enardo LLC, a manufacturer of tank and terminal safety equipment, including hatches, vent, pressure and more. read more

North Dakota farmers co-op merges with CHS

October 7, 2013 - By

Dakota Plains Cooperative, a farmers cooperative with 15 locations in central and southeast North Dakota, is merging with CHS Inc. read more

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Alicat backs mass flow instruments with lifetime warranty

October 4, 2013 - By

Alicat Scientific Inc. instituted a lifetime warranty for its entire line of mass flow meters, mass flow controllers, liquid meters and controllers. read more

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Delta Liquid Energy’s wholesale arm has a new name

October 3, 2013 - By

Delta Liquid Energy is changing the name of its wholesale propane division to AePEX Energy, effective Jan. 1, 2014. read more

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