Apr
12
The spring 2012 “In Touch” issue is now available online and covers stories on the NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Expo; recent executive hires at the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC); the Propane FEED program; and the preventing bobtail rollover safety program that I mentioned in a previous blog post. Get In Touch here.… Continue reading »
Jan
27
Did you know this year’s NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo celebrates the centennial of the commercialization of odorized propane? Atlanta plays host to the expo on April 12-14 in the Georgia World Congress Center. It all starts on Saturday morning with a Clean Air Rally in Centennial Olympic Park with a parade of… Continue reading »
Dec
16
Did you know the National Propane Gas Foundation Scholarship Fund, established in 1994, fosters educational opportunities for the children of National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) member companies by offering scholarships to colleges or vocational/technical schools? The fund provides nonrenewable scholarships in the amounts of $1,000 – $2,000. The committee awarded $94,000 in scholarships to 61 individuals for… Continue reading »
Dec
15
The National Propane Gas Association will kick off a year-long Centennial Celebration at the 2012 NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo in Atlanta, GA next spring. The featured event will be the Propane Clean Air Rally and Autogas Parade in Centennial Olympic Park on Saturday, April 14, 2012. The Rally will feature a parade… Continue reading »
Jul
18
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) reports good news from Washington, D.C. concerning the propane industry. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week reported out several bills. Two of those bills are of particular interest to the propane industry in general and the autogas sector specifically. The first, the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act… Continue reading »