TAG: Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

Meritum Energy and Pico Propane leaders, from left, Chris Hill, Tom Van Buren and Rob Chalmers. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Chris Hill becomes third Meritum leader to chair PERC

July 30, 2025 By

Chris Hill’s appointment as the new chairman of PERC completes a trifecta for Meritum Energy Holdings leadership.

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Strong demand for organic foods, pesticide reduction and cost-saving opportunities are driving the use of flame weeding. (Photo courtesy of Flamewerks)

New agriculture technologies, more propane gallons

July 21, 2025 By

The latest applications for the farm promise to add year-round demand.

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The time is right to connect with your agricultural customers about propane 

July 17, 2025 By

Michael Newland, director of agriculture business development at PERC, encourages retailers to reach out to farmers about propane innovations.

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With the soil steamer, propane is used to power the engine and create the steam that’s injected into the soil to control pests. (Photo by Bruce Aoki, Wildwood Productions)

Propane-powered steam tech emerges as cleaner alternative to soil fumigants

July 14, 2025 By

UC Davis and PERC launch soil steamer to control weeds and pathogens, promoting sustainable farming.

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In memory of the GPA’s Mark Sutton

July 8, 2025 By

Letter to the editor: The propane industry lost a champion recently in Mark Sutton, who led the Gas Processors Association (GPA).

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Business development director to speak at 2025 Growth Summit

July 4, 2025 By

Bert Warner, the director of commercial business development at the Propane Education & Research Council, will address propane marketers and industry partners.

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Frequent home checks increase safety and trust 

June 26, 2025 By

Ensuring the safety of propane equipment in customers’ homes is an essential duty of a propane retailer.

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Leadership lessons from the Women in Propane Council roundtable

June 17, 2025 By

Brian Richesson, editor-in-chief of LP Gas magazine, shares his thoughts from the roundtable experience.

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Tucker Perkins on getting the most out of the ‘gift of time’

June 16, 2025 By

Tucker Perkins, president and CEO of PERC, urges the industry to utilize the present to ensure propane remains a valued, clean and innovative energy solution.

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PERC’s Tucker Perkins shares optimistic view for propane in 2025

June 13, 2025 By

Tucker Perkins, president and CEO of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), shares an optimistic outlook for the propane industry following a strong winter heating season.

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