Randy Thompson leads new class of NPGA officers
Randy Thompson of ThompsonGas heads the NPGA's new class of officers, sworn in as chairman during the mid-year board of directors meeting. read more
FCCC enhances S2G, offers new autogas engine
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. (FCCC) enhanced its propane autogas S2G, now offering two engine options: an 8.0L and the new 8.8L. read more
Forward Energy acquires Hirschman Propane
Forward Energy, a subsidiary of Forward Corp., acquired the propane division of Hirschman Oil & Propane, which continues to operate as Hirschman Oil Supply. read more
Special Fleet, Fascan build custom service trucks
Special Fleet Service and Fascan International designed custom service trucks to support the delivery of propane tanks in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. read more
July 2019: Propane market metrics, stock watch
Each month, ICF provides LP Gas with updates on the U.S. propane market, as well as the latest trends. The data for July 2019 focuses on the ICF propane demand forecast by sector. Stock information for AmeriGas, Ferrellgas and Suburban Propane also is provided. STOCK WATCH Company 12-month chart (as of June ’19) Price (6/18/19) Current Yield 52-Week Low 52-Week High YTD Price Performance AmeriGas –... read more
Propane can’t afford to sit idle during government gridlock
Lobbying congressional leaders on propane’s advantages is a valuable exercise for industry members, especially in today's energy environment. read more
PAPGA releases election results for 2019-20
The Pennsylvania Propane Gas Association (PAPGA) announced its 2019-20 election results. read more
Blevins purchases Tri-State Distributors
Blevins Inc., a Nashville, Tennessee-based supplier of housing products, acquired Tri-State Distributors and its nine branch locations. read more
Propane prices driven down by inventory build
Weekly estimates from the Energy Information Administration show a robust U.S. propane export market. Exports have been above a million barrels per day (bpd) for 14 straight weeks, averaging 1.194 million bpd during that time. Click to enlarge. Image: Cost Management Solutions However, over that same 14 weeks, propane production has averaged 2.072 million bpd. In addition, propane imports... read more
UP Energy Task Force to devise propane plan
Michigan’s new administration is exploring alternatives to propane distribution through Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. read more
