National Propane Gas Association

Propane Council Calls Attention to Energy Resiliency for National Propane Day

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is celebrating the second annual National Propane Day on October 7, 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is celebrating the second annual National Propane Day on October 7, 2023.
  • National Propane Day is an opportunity to celebrate all the ways propane keeps America running and to highlight the benefits of propane.
  • "National Propane Day is about more than just recognizing the impact of propane on families, businesses and communities throughout the nation," said Perkins.
  • "On National Propane Day, and well into the future, there is a bright future for low-carbon propane."

National Propane Gas Association Selects Qualpay as Preferred Payments Partner for Propane Industry

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Qualpay , a leading cloud-based payments platform, today announced the exclusive affinity endorsement from the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), the national trade association representing the U.S. propane industry, as the preferred industry vendor for payment processing.

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  • Qualpay , a leading cloud-based payments platform, today announced the exclusive affinity endorsement from the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), the national trade association representing the U.S. propane industry, as the preferred industry vendor for payment processing.
  • Qualpay is recognized within the industry for providing customers the benefits of an integrated payment gateway and merchant account, simplified cash reconciliation and easy-to-use, customizable business reporting.
  • Qualpay's payments technology empowers the NPGA to create value for their members by reducing costs and streamlining back-office operations.
  • “Our team at Qualpay has incredible experience working with businesses both small and large across the energy industry,” said Craig Gass, CEO of Qualpay.

ONYX Systems, LLC Announces Propane Engine Technology Expansion Roadmap on National Propane Day, October 7th 2022.

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Monday, October 10, 2022

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 7th 2022, ONYX celebrated National Propane Day, October 7th, by announcing their engine technology expansion plan roadmap.

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  • HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 7th 2022, ONYX celebrated National Propane Day, October 7th, by announcing their engine technology expansion plan roadmap.
  • ONYX announces its propane engine development roadmap on National Propane Day.
  • "Our 603cc engine is a good example of how clean running our propane engine technology is.
  • ONYX plans to expand its portfolio of EPA certified propane engines by adding the following engines to its lineup:

National Propane Day Underscores Clean, Safe, Affordable, Reliable Fuel That Energizes New Jersey Homes, Businesses and Institutions…

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

TRENTON, N.J., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the cool and colorful arrival of the fall season, countless homeowners put away their outdoor grill, and for many, their summer memories of propane-fueled backyard barbecues.

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  • For a few weeks more, many restaurants with outdoor seating increasingly rely on propane heating lamps to ward off the October chill.
  • "Likewise, local institutions like schools, hospitals, libraries, public safety and public works buildings utilize propane," he continued.
  • "They all choose propane because it's clean, safe, reliable, affordable and delivered by locally-based business owners who know their customers.
  • And it's produced right here in the U.S."
    Highlighting these consumer-friendly attributes, October 7 has been designated National Propane Day by the Propane Education and Research Council.

PERC Celebrates Inaugural National Propane Day

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Monday, October 3, 2022

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is observing the inaugural National Propane Day on October 7, 2022. National Propane Day is an opportunity to recognize all the ways that propane keeps America running, and celebrate all the benefits propane offers families.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is observing the inaugural National Propane Day on October 7, 2022.
  • National Propane Day is an opportunity to recognize all the ways that propane keeps America running, and celebrate all the benefits propane offers families.
  • "We are proud to celebrate propane professionals and everyone who chooses to use propane on National Propane Day."
  • As part of National Propane Day, PERC is also celebrating the continued growth and production of renewable propane an ultra-low carbon option that further moves the propane industry down the path to zero carbon.

Ferrellgas Joins the National Propane Gas Association

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Monday, June 13, 2022

LIBERTY, Mo., June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTC: FGPR), one of the nations largest propane retailers, announced today that it is joining the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA).

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  • LIBERTY, Mo., June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTC: FGPR), one of the nations largest propane retailers, announced today that it is joining the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA).
  • We are thrilled that Ferrellgas is reengaging with NPGA and the state and regional propane gas associations, he said.Having the Ferrellgas team at the table, with their significant experience and depth of knowledge, will bolster NPGAs representation of the propane industry.
  • The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is the national trade association representing the U.S. propane industry.
  • Businesses engaged in the retail marketing of propane gas, producers/wholesalers of propane, manufacturers and distributors of propane equipment, and service providers of all types are represented in NPGAs membership.

UGI/AmeriGas and NPGA Announce the Appointment of Michelle Bimson Maggi as NPGA Chair

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Monday, June 13, 2022

In partnership with the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI ) is pleased to announce that Michelle Bimson Maggi, Vice President of Law AmeriGas, has been appointed the first woman to chair NPGA.

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  • In partnership with the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI ) is pleased to announce that Michelle Bimson Maggi, Vice President of Law AmeriGas, has been appointed the first woman to chair NPGA.
  • This appointment is a testament to Michelles hard work and dedication, her passion for advocacy and her extensive knowledge of the propane business.
  • I am honored to have been selected as Chair of NPGA, said Ms. Bimson Maggi.
  • Michelle is a modern leader and the perfect fit to chair NPGA, said Stephen Kaminski, President and CEO of NPGA.

Tankfarm Announces the Launch of ‘Tankfarm Voice’

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Tankfarm, the tech-enabled propane distribution platform, has announced the release of its new service, Tankfarm Voice.

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  • Tankfarm, the tech-enabled propane distribution platform, has announced the release of its new service, Tankfarm Voice.
  • Tankfarm Voice is an important addition to our tech stack that will continue to improve on what is already the premier user experience in the propane industry, said Andrew Heaney, CEO and founder of Tankfarm.
  • Tankfarm is a Public Benefit Corporation that offsets 100% of its customers propane usage with high quality carbon credits.
  • Tankfarm is a member of the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), the Propane Gas Association of New England (PGANE), the Maine Energy Marketers Association, the New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA), the New Jersey Propane Gas Association (NJPGA), the Pennsylvania Propane Gas Association (PAPGA), the Mid-Atlantic Propane Gas Association (MAPGA) the Virginia Propane Gas Association (VPGA), the Rocky Mountain Propane Association(RMPA), the Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA), the Pacific Propane Gas Association (PPGA), and the Texas Propane Gas Association (TPGA).

National Clean Energy Week, September 20-24, to Spotlight American Clean Energy Innovation and Leadership

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Through powerful discussions among our nation's top clean energy thought leaders, NCEW will explore our country's rapidly expanding energy sector and the future of clean energy in America."

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  • Through powerful discussions among our nation's top clean energy thought leaders, NCEW will explore our country's rapidly expanding energy sector and the future of clean energy in America."
  • In 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate issued bipartisan resolutions recognizing National Clean Energy Week and America's global leadership in clean energy, and more than half of the nation's governors signed proclamations officially recognizing "Clean Energy Week" in their states.
  • NCEW's 2021 Steering Committee includes the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), Advanced Energy Economy (AEE), Alliance to Save Energy, American Petroleum Institute (API), American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), American Clean Power Association, Biomass Power Association, Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN), Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG), CRES Forum, Energy Storage Association (ESA), Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), National Hydropower Association (NHA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
  • National Clean Energy Week (NCEW), described by POLITICO as "a veritable who's who of the Clean Energy World," is an annual awareness week to recognize the value of clean energy including abundant job opportunities, economic growth, energy independence, consumer choice, lower energy prices, and a cleaner environment.

National Clean Energy Week, September 21-25, to Highlight

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) today announced that this year's events will focus on the strength of the clean energy sector and its contributions to building a stronger America.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) today announced that this year's events will focus on the strength of the clean energy sector and its contributions to building a stronger America.
  • Clean energy technologies and clean energy jobs bring tremendous opportunity to a nation battered by unprecedented economic disruption.
  • NCEW's 2020 Steering Committee includes: American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), Advanced Energy Economy (AEE), Alliance to Save Energy (ASE), American Petroleum Institute (API), American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Biomass Power Association (BPA), Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG), Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) Forum, Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN), Energy Storage Association (ESA), Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), National Hydropower Association (NHA), National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) and Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
  • National Clean Energy Week (NCEW), described by POLITICO as "a veritable who's who of the Clean Energy World," is an annual awareness week to recognize the value of clean energy including abundant job opportunities, economic growth, energy independence, consumer choice, lower energy prices, and a cleaner environment.