LP Gas Magazine

06/17/2026

A powerful example of propane industry teamwork and quick action: during the NPGA Propane Expo in Nashville, the Newport Propane team helped save a life.

Moments like this remind us that the people in this industry bring more than technical expertise. They bring care, awareness and the willingness to step in when it matters most.

Read their moving story below. 👇

(Photo by LP Gas Staff)

Industry members respond to a medical emergency in Nashville.

06/16/2026

Propane retailers know winter reliability starts long before the first storm.

From fleet readiness to route planning and preventive maintenance, preparation is what keeps service moving when demand is highest.

Check out this article that highlights the work behind dependable winter operations and the planning that helps propane retailers stay ready for customers all season long. 👇

(Photo by Stephen Meeker)

Retailers share about how they ready their trucks for the busy season.

06/15/2026

In this week's , Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, shares how a potential peace deal in the U.S.-Iran war could affect propane markets, prices and inventories.

Read more below. ⬇️

(Chart courtesy of CMS)

Mark Rachal shares how a potential peace deal in the U.S.-Iran war could affect propane markets, prices and inventories.

06/14/2026

Healthy levels are key, both professionally and mentally. ❤️

(Illustration: Leo Michael)

06/13/2026

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has updated its National Emphasis Program to strengthen protections for workers facing indoor and outdoor heat hazards. With heat illness remaining a serious risk across industries, this update reinforces the importance of proactive safety measures, training and compliance efforts.

At the same time, the latest hurricane outlook points to a season that could look different from recent years, with WeatherBELL forecasting below-normal, scattered impacts overall. For businesses working outdoors, staying prepared for both heat and severe weather is essential.

(Source: WeatherBELL Analytics)

06/12/2026

Amtrol-Alfa, a Worthington Enterprises company and European manufacturer of steel gas cylinders, has partnered with Galp to introduce what it says are the first LPG cylinders produced using low-carbon-emission steel to the Portuguese market.

Learn more below. ⬇️

Amtrol-Alfa has partnered with Galp to introduce LPG cylinders produced using low-carbon-emission steel to the Portuguese market.

06/11/2026

The National Propane Gas Association is celebrating a major Supreme Court ruling that helps protect propane furnaces and preserve consumer choice.

The decision is an important win for the propane industry and for families and businesses that rely on efficient, dependable heating options.

Read more here. ⬇️

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling protects non-condensing propane furnaces.

06/10/2026

The June 2026 edition is here, with a special focus on trucks. 🚚

In this issue, we shine a light on the trucks in the industry, including winter prep, maintenance, products and more.

Also find inside:
🔵 Marketing essentials to maximize impact
🔵 Advancing safety one week at a time
🔵 Mental health in the workplace
🔵 And more!

🔗: https://buff.ly/KLqV70n

(Photo by LP Gas Staff)

06/10/2026

In the latest , Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, shares how ongoing supply disruptions tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict are tightening inventories and reshaping global pricing dynamics.

Read more below. ⬇️

(Chart courtesy of CMS)

How ongoing supply disruptions tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict are tightening inventories and reshaping global pricing dynamics.

06/09/2026

National Propane Gas Association Senior Vice President Michael Baker discusses the importance of Propane Days and the industry’s advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C.

Learn about key legislative priorities and how propane professionals help educate lawmakers about the vital role propane plays in communities across the U.S.

🎥 Watch the full video: https://buff.ly/3VaKkQD