…Energy Distribution Partners (EDP; Chicago) has acquired Quality Propane of Burnsville and Kellogg, Minn.. Terms of the transaction were not released. Quality Propane serves more than 2500 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the greater Minneapolis area, as well as Hastings, Kellogg, and Utica, Minn. and Alma, Wis. The previous owners, as well as Quality Propane employees, will remain with the company, which will continue to operate under its previous name…

…Nine different series of brief safety talks are available for free download at propanemarc.com/SearchResults.asp?Search=Safety+Talks&Submit=Search. The safety refreshers are aimed at helping companies identify potential problems and highlight targeted concerns. Each talk can be presented in 15 minutes or less and is designed to help employees stay engaged and actively thinking about safety…
…A Propane Education & Research Council initiative is designed to show customers how propane water heaters are a smarter choice over electric models, and encourage them to pull the plug on electric water heaters. The council is providing a strategy and tools to help marketers sway customers. Free downloads are available on the Propane MaRC, propanemarc.com. The product code is 5082-BR-14…