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  • RFP DG Demonstration Program

    Distributed generation is one of the market areas with the highest potential to increase the use of propane technology. Distributed generation represents about 14 percent of all PERC research and development investments. This program will focus those efforts on the demonstration of distributed generation technologies using propane as the fuel source with a specific focus on technologies that are close to commercialization. 


  • Home Builder Award Nominations Now Being Accepted

    Know builders that loyally use propane as a home energy source and have found innovative ways to use propane? Nominate them for the 2009 PROPANE Exceptional Energy® Homebuilder Awards!


  • Rain, Wind, and Snow: Big Storms Raise Big Concerns

    New research shows that consumers are increasingly concerned about experiencing power outages resulting from severe weather events. The fear of being disconnected (through loss of phone, Internet, and television access) is cited as a top concern.

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2009 Builder Award Nominations Now Being Accepted

Know builders that loyally use propane as a home energy source and have found innovative ways to use propane? Nominate them for the 2009 PROPANE Exceptional Energy® Homebuilder Awards!Last year, Dream Developers of Connecticut and Wickiup Builders of Montana won awards for their commitment to using propane as a primary fuel not only for single homes but for entire developments.

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The Propane Education & Research Council promotes the safe, efficient use of odorized propane gas as a preferred energy resource through consumer and employee education and technology development and commercialization. The Council was authorized by the U.S. Congress with the passage of the Propane Education and Research Act (PERA), October 11, 1996. Click here to contact us.

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