Propane Industry News

DUBLIN (July 07, 2021) — The "Alternatively Powered Commercial Vehicles: Global Fuel Markets 2021-2026"

TORONTO — Superior Plus Corp. announced it has acquired the assets of a retail propane distribution company based in North Carolina, operating under the tradename, Williams Energy Group.

The Baker Hughes United States Rig Count is up five from last week to 475, with oil rigs up four to 376, gas rigs up one to 99, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at zero.

WASHINGTON (July 6, 2021) — The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has launched a new identity for propane that signals a seismic change in how to view this reliable energy source.

TORONTO (July 6, 2021) — Superior Plus Corp. announced that Greg McCamus retired as president of Superior Propane on June 30, 2021. Rick Carron, Superior Propane’s senior vice president of sales and operations, has been named the new president of Superior Propane following McCamus’ retirement.

FREDERICK, Md. (June 25, 2021) — ThompsonGas announced it has named Sean Daugherty area director of the Carolinas region. He is an accomplished propane professional with a love for safety, growth, customer service and employee development. Daugherty will oversee all the branches and operations in his region.

SAN DIEGO (June 24, 2021) — A public-private partnership between Los Alamos National Laboratory (the Laboratory) and Southern California-based 

(June 25, 2021) — The Baker Hughes United States Rig Count is unchanged from last week at 470 with oil rigs down one to 372, gas rigs up one to 98, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at zero.

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KENT, Conn. (June 29, 2021) — Cetane Associates LLC announced that Koppy’s Propane Inc., Pennsylvania, has acquired the propane assets related to Miller’s Gas & Oil Service Inc., a full-service heating fuels delivery business located in central Pennsylvania. The transaction closed on June 15, 2021.

Whippany, N.J. (June 30, 2021) — Suburban Propane Partners L.P. presented local disability advocate, author, philanthropist, motivational speaker and entrepreneur Eric LeGrand with their 2021 SuburbanCares Award.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (June 10, 2021) — Jim Spradlin, Growmark’s CEO since September 2014, announced to the Growmark Board of Directors his intent to retire effective Feb. 28, 2022.

WASHINGTON (June 21, 2021) – As the drive for alternative energy source adoption grows stronger, the first fuel travel center in the United States to house multiple alternative energy options is now open in Hartford, Connecticut. The Pride Travel Center features propane autogas infrastructure alongside electric vehicle and hydrogen refueling stations.

New York (June 18, 2021) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "United States School Bus Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)"

MACON, Ga. — Blue Bird Corporation announced it has appointed Matthew Stevenson as president of the company, effective July 1, 2021. Stevenson is expected to succeed Philip Horlock as CEO, who has elected to retire from the company, no later than Nov. 1, 2021.

WASHINGTON (June 22, 2021) — National Clean Energy Week (NCEW) announced that its fifth annual celebration of the policies, industries, and innovations driving American clean energy will be held Monday, September 20 through Friday, September 24, 2021.

(June 18, 2021) — The Cavagna Group has announced it has strengthened its process design and supply capability through the recent joint acquisition of the REPCo Group.

The REPCo Group based in Milano, Italy, is a dedicated process design house whose services cover the design, supply, commissioning, startup at site and after sale assistance of oil and gas packaged related systems together with the associated equipment for the international marketplace.

The Baker Hughes United States Rig Count is up nine from last week to 470, with oil rigs up eight to 373, gas rigs up one to 97, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at zero.

CALGARY, Alberta (June 14, 2021) — TC Energy Corporation announced the appointment of a new independent director, William D. (Bill) Johnson, effective June 14, 2021.

BLUE BELL, PA – Following a Pennsylvania federal court order that upheld the findings of a United States Department of Labor investigation, oil and gas industry contractor Henkels & McCoy Inc. paid more than $1 million in back wages to hundreds of employees for violating worker protection laws.

CALGARY, Alberta (June 09, 2021) — The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) released a report explaining the economics and market dynamics for the more than 73,000 kilometres of pipelines it regulates.