Propane regulatory updates Archives

Modernizing Your Propane Operations for a Safer, Smarter Future

Dealing with outdated propane infrastructure is crucial for your company’s safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. This guide explains how to manage or upgrade your old systems in order to keep your propane business running smoothly. Assess Current Infrastructure Conduct a thorough safety check on all your tanks, pipes, and equipment. Look for signs of wear,… Continue reading

Unlock Financial Opportunities with Grants and Subsidies

Subsidies and grants for the propane industry can offer significant financial support for businesses looking to grow, innovate, or improve their operations. Here’s how you can benefit from these opportunities. Identify Available Programs Begin by researching federal, state, and local programs that offer subsidies or grants to the propane sector. These can include initiatives aimed… Continue reading

Propel Your Business Forward with the Power of Networking

Power of Networking groups within the propane industry offer many benefits that can significantly enhance your business. Here’s why actively being involved in these groups is an essential practice for any business owner wanting to gain market share and grow. Knowledge Sharing Networking groups are a hub for sharing best practices among members, allowing you… Continue reading

DOE Withdraws Proposed Boiler Rule: A Win for Propane Advocacy

On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the withdrawal of its Proposed Rule on Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Boilers. This decision was influenced by substantial public feedback, the recent change in administration, and the extensive resources required to review the numerous comments received. Consequently, the DOE has opted not to… Continue reading

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

How Regional Propane Expos Can Boost Your Business

Attending regional propane expos may seem like just another industry event, but these gatherings offer much more than that. To a propane business owner, these expos provide a unique opportunity to grow, stay informed, and connect with industry peers. Let’s explore why making time for these events can have a lasting impact on your business.… Continue reading

Upcoming NPGA Board of Directors Meeting: What to Expect from October 7-9 in San Antonio, Texas

The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is set to convene its Board of Directors for a significant meeting from October 7-9, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. This important event will gather industry leaders and stakeholders to address key issues, establish strategic priorities, and plan the future direction of the propane industry. Key Areas of Focus… Continue reading Upcoming NPGA Board of Directors Meeting: What to Expect from October 7-9 in San Antonio, Texas