Propane as an Alternative Fuel

Propane, also known as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG),  has many uses for your home. LPG’s main uses are for home and water heating, cooking, refrigerators, drying clothes and powering some equipment but did you know LPG can be used as an alternative fuel? LPG is also used in the agricultural community, but how else can it be utilized?  Continue reading

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How Propane Can Save Money

There are many different benefits to propane. So how can propane save money? Propane is a byproduct of natural gas and petroleum. Most of the propane used in the U.S. is domestic, while some of it comes from Canada. In the U.S., there are about 3,000 propane companies and over 70 percent of them are family-owned companies. So, when you use propane, you not only save energy, you help support the economic growth of America. This article will go over many different ways propane can save money!

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How is Propane Made?

How Is Propane Made?

What is Propane?

Propane, sometimes known as liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG — is a gas normally compressed and stored as a liquid. It is nontoxic, colorless, and virtually odorless; an identifying odor is added so it can be detected. Propane is commonly used for space and water heating, for cooking, and as fuel for engine applications such as forklifts, farm irrigation engines, fleet vehicles, and buses; however, its applications are rapidly growing due to new technology developments. So how is propane made?

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Fun Facts About Propane

Propane is one of the most versatile, environment friendly, and cost effective fuel source in the world. Most of the worlds propane is produced in American and Canada. Propane is one of the leading sources for energy fuel in the world. Here are some more fun facts about propane.

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Propane Storage in Salt Caverns

Propane storage in salt caverns is very ideal because salt is impermeable, so the gas cannot escape. The walls of a salt cavern are strong and impervious to gas over the lifespan of the storage facility. Continue reading

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Propane Generators vs. Gasoline Generators

Propane Generators vs. Gasoline Generators

Generators come in many different sizes and fuel options. If you’re considering purchasing a generator for your home or business, you will want to determine which type of fuel will best suit your needs. We have put together a comparison of propane generators vs. gasoline generators to help you with this decision.

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Propane Generators: FAQs

Propane Generators: FAQs

Propane generators offer both business owners and homeowners peace of mind during unexpected blackouts by providing a continuous flow of power. Many customers have questions about propane generators for their home or business. We have put together a list of propane generators: FAQs.

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Backup Propane Generators for Agricultural Use

Backup Propane Generators for Agricultural Use

In recent years, propane gas has gained popularity as more organizations seek alternatives to conventional types of fuel. If you’re an American farmer, you need an uninterrupted electrical supply to support your livelihood. Therefore, continuous electrical power is essential, particularly in today’s increasingly automated agricultural world where complex systems are helpless when the power grid drops off. Backup propane generators for agricultural use can ensure there’s no downtime in the event of power outage.

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Installing a Backup Propane Generator for Summer

installing a backup propane generator for summer

Summer is a great time for BBQs, hanging by the pool, vacations and the heat. However, thunderstorms are also common during this season. Hurricane season also occurs until the end of November as well. Having a propane generator for your home can supply electricity during the duration of a power outage. We will discuss a few of the many benefits of installing a backup propane generator for summer.

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Maintenance of Propane Generators

maintenance of propane generators

Propane backup generators offer both business owners and homeowners peace of mind during unexpected power blackouts by providing a continuous flow of power. So much of our daily lives revolve around electricity and backup generators allow you to run appliances such as air conditioners, sump pumps, refrigerators, heaters, washers/dryers and lights even when power is down. A backup generator can be extremely beneficial, however, maintenance is necessary to keep the generator running properly. We have put together some information on maintenance of propane generators.

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