Companies in the M&A space are drawn to propane due to its capital-intensive nature and the high barriers of entry. (Photo courtesy of Metsa)

Forging strong bonds: The propane market attracts investors

May 16, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Why propane stands out; leaders share insights on a mild winter, high interest rates, presidential election year impacts and more

This article is tagged with Blue Peak Resources, Cetane Associates, EDP, Ferrell North America, Ferrellgas, Ferrellgas Partners, Gray Gray & Gray, Legacy Energy Consulting, May 2024, Mergers and Acquisitions and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Stephanie Hennen of Lakes Gas with Nick Virchow of Anova, left, and Austin Wicker of NPGA. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Recruiting tomorrow’s leaders – today

May 14, 2024 By Chris Lewis

Propane industry organizations seek to attract and retain the next generation of professionals.

This article is tagged with Anova, Lakes Gas, May 2024, millennials, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Young Gassers. Nick Virchow and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Propane Personality: Colin Sueyres

May 9, 2024 By Chris Lewis

For nearly 20 years, Sueyres had various state and federal government roles while acquiring extensive experience in energy, natural resources and water policy.

This article is tagged with Colin Sueyres, May 2024, Nevada, Propane Personality, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA), Western Propane Trade Show and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Kathy Johnson is earning a law degree to supplement her HR expertise. (Photo: ARMMY PICCA/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Solid record at trial court level nets positive legal outcomes

April 30, 2024 By John McCoy

A recent case shows why building a solid record at the trial court level can net positive outcomes, John McCoy explains in his latest column.

This article is tagged with April 2024, Ferrellgas, John McCoy, legal, Legal Brief, McCoy Leavitt Laskey LLC, propane legal issues and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Faces & Places: April 2024

April 29, 2024 By LP Gas

See photos from the propane industry lately that include the NPGA board meeting in California and retailers supporting causes with their bobtails.

This article is tagged with April 2024, California, Eastern Propane & Oil, faces & places, Industrial Truck Association (ITA), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), One-Tank, Pennsylvania, RegO and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Clark with her father, Bob Barry, whom she replaced as the president and CEO of Bergquist Inc. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Propane Personality: Lauren Clark

April 26, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Lauren Clark joined Bergquist with the intention that she would eventually take over for her father, Bob Barry, who had been with the company since 1986.