Keeping Staff Aligned with Propane Safety Standards


Keeping your staff compliant with propane safety regulations is crucial for any propane business. Ensuring that everyone follows established safety protocols protects your team, helps maintain customer trust, and keeps your business running smoothly. Here’s how you can make safety and compliance a consistent part of your daily operations and why it’s essential for every… Continue reading Keeping Staff Aligned with Propane Safety Standards

New Energy Conservation Standards Published by DOE: Implications for the Propane Industry


The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced updated energy conservation standards, impacting several sectors, including the propane industry. These changes are part of a broader effort to enhance energy efficiency across various types of equipment, aiming to reduce overall energy consumption and lessen the environmental impact. As the industry navigates these shifts, understanding the specific… Continue reading New Energy Conservation Standards Published by DOE: Implications for the Propane Industry

Fall 2024 State Director Report: Key Insights for the Propane Industry


As the propane industry navigates the challenges and opportunities of the current year, the latest Fall 2024 State Director Report from the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) offers valuable insights. This report highlights trends, regulatory updates, and new initiatives that are impacting propane businesses across the United States. Industry Trends and Developments One of the… Continue reading Fall 2024 State Director Report: Key Insights for the Propane Industry

Safeguarding Operations: The Imperative of a Security Plan


In the complex realm of the propane industry, compliance with various regulations stands as a cornerstone for ensuring operational integrity. One such critical requirement is the implementation of a Department of Transportation (DOT) security plan, an indispensable component for propane companies. Let’s explore the significance of a DOT security plan, its essential elements, and why… Continue reading Safeguarding Operations: The Imperative of a Security Plan

Quantifying Compliance in the Propane Industry: Leveraging Documentation Data


In the highly regulated propane industry, ensuring compliance is not just a legal requirement but a paramount aspect of maintaining safety, reliability, and operational efficiency. Documentation data, often overlooked as mere paperwork, plays a pivotal role in quantifying compliance. The Significance of Documentation Data in Compliance Measurement Compliance within the propane industry encompasses a broad… Continue reading Quantifying Compliance in the Propane Industry: Leveraging Documentation Data

Propane Industry Adapts to FMCSA Regulations with ACE Services for Driver Training


Regulations governing entry-level driver training went into effect last year on February 7, 2022, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Candidates for a Class A or Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) or a hazardous materials endorsement (HME) must adhere to these rules. The Administrative Compliance… Continue reading Propane Industry Adapts to FMCSA Regulations with ACE Services for Driver Training