Learn what this LP gas fee is and why you might see it on your invoice. As a propane customer, you may receive a charge on your account called a “minimum usage” or “minimum use” fee. A letter or phonecall may also come to your home to advise you of this charge. All propane companies […]
Following the news? Did you get our pamphlet in the mail? So…are you aware that NY’s proposed carbon tax will be applied to anyone who buys electricity, propane, natural gas, gasoline AND home heating oil? Our projected tax estimate for the average family will $750 in new taxes in year one…and the carbon tax will […]
Know Your Info—Save Some Money in the New Year by Switching Propane Providers Whether you are a home or business, there are plenty of reasons to switch gas companies, service and pricing are among just a few. Become an informed consumer by knowing your account information. You might discover a new company with comparable pricing […]
Meet Blue, Propane’s Pup Propane now has a new spokesperson: Blue, a Portuguese Pointer. He’s everywhere: traveling, working, visiting friends…even thinking about what’s for dinner. What a life! To learn more about propane as a fuel, contact our office. We’d be happy to fill you in on propane’s efficiency (and value!), pricing, and how easy […]
July 26, 2016–POUGHKEEPSIE, NY–Star Gas Products, Inc. is hosting a Grand Opening to celebrate their new location on Saturday, August 6th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join us at 33 Ulster Landing Road in Kingston, for music, food, face painting, bounce house, $5 initial (one-time) BBQ tank fills, gas grill raffle, & more. Employees […]
If you follow this preparation list, you will have trouble-free gas delivery during the winter season. During the winter, please have a clear path for the delivery driver and his truck. Each one of these 4 guidelines has to do with accessing your propane tank. If we cannot access your tank, we cannot deliver your […]
The odor present box on your delivery ticket should ALWAYS be checked “yes”—it does not mean that there is a leak in your propane system. Propane is a naturally odorless gas. Typically, an odorant called mercaptan is added to propane to provide a distinctive odor or smell. This allows the consumer to detect if there […]
The Discovery In 1910, Dr. Walter O. Snelling, a chemist and explosives expert for the U.S. Bureau of Mines, was contacted to investigate vapors coming from a gasoline tank vent of a newly purchased Ford Model T. Dr. Snelling filled a glass jug with the gasoline from the Ford Model T and discovered on his […]
Grilling Tips 1. Always read and follow all the grill manufacturer’s instructions before turning on and lighting the grill. Keep the top open when lighting a propane grill, and don’t close it until you are sure grill is lit. 2. Season the meat before cooking and use a light hand. Whether you’re adding salt, pepper, […]
College Foundation Funds New Scholarship with Aid from New York Propane Gas Association December 17, 2010 For More Information Contact: Deborah Renfrew (518) 629-7180 d.renfrew@hvcc.edu Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Hudson Valley Community College Foundation announced a new scholarship funded by a gift of $12,000 from the New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA) for […]
