Propane generates standby power at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Lodi Hospital in Lodi, Ohio. Photo by LP Gas staff

Propane generators stand ready at hospitals

August 9, 2024 By Ellen Kriz

Service and reliability are keys to succeed in standby power generation.

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Propane protects Fisher Vineyards from grid disruptions

July 16, 2024 By Brian Richesson

When Fisher Vineyards sought a solution to power outages, it partnered with a propane marketer with the know-how to keep the winery running.

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More grant funding available for ports to decarbonize using propane

April 16, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Applications for grant funding from the Port Infrastructure Development Program are available once again.

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Use backup generators safely

March 28, 2024 By Randy Warner

Regulator placement is critical yet often overlooked in installations of backup generators, according to Randy Warner of Cavagna North America.

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Polar Power initiates power generation market discussions

March 22, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Polar Power, provider of prime, backup and solar hybrid solutions, says there’s an opportunity for LPG to generate prime power using generators less than 50 kW.

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PERC stresses energy resiliency at 2024 POWERGEN International

January 22, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is encouraging utility and commercial facilities to learn more about propane for power generation systems.

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PERC approves 2024 campaigns, market programs

January 18, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved a number of funding requests during its November 2023 meeting in San Antonio.

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Recapping 2023 with ‘wonderful propane’

December 28, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Opportunities await for those who educate people outside of the industry about the many possibilities and advantages of propane.

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Bacardi uses propane to power new CHP system

November 21, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Bacardi’s new CHP system in Puerto Rico replaces heavy fuel oil with propane, which, the company says, shifts the site to even cleaner energy.

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Kohler to establish energy division as independent business

November 7, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Kohler made the strategic decision to set Kohler Energy up as a separate, independent business, with Platinum Equity engaged as the majority investment partner.

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