CPA Fact Sheets & Brochures

View fact sheets and brochures filled with information about propane and the propane industry.

Industry & Economy January 24, 2024

Exporting Canadian Propane

Canada has an abundant supply of propane and exports over 50% of its propane production. Propane serves as a crucial energy source for billions of people worldwide for cooking, heating, generating power, cleaning and drying clothes, and powering automobiles and equipment such as forklifts.

Exporting Canadian Propane
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Propane: A cleaner solution for Indigenous Communities of Canada

May 15, 2023

There are over 170 Indigenous, remote and Northern communities that are not connected to the electrical grid and natural gas infrastructure. Propane is a clean energy solution to replace diesel or as a hybrid solution paired with renewables and is ready to go today.

Remote & Indigenous Communities
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Propane 101: Propane is energy for all

August 3, 2023

Versatile, efficient, and affordable, millions of Canadians rely on propane at home, at work, on the road, and on the farm. Readily accessible, propane can go just about anywhere.

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  • Health & Safety

Protecting Outdoor Workers from Wildfire Smoke Exposure

August 3, 2023

With Canada’s yearly battle against wildfires, outdoor workers face an increased risk of exposure to hazardous wildfire smoke. Use these safety protocols to protect outdoor workers from wildfire smoke exposure.

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The Propane Advantage: For a Low-Emission Canada Now

May 16, 2022

In a future low-carbon economy, propane market penetration will most likely be shaped by its price competitiveness and lower comparative emissions relative to other fossil fuels.

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  • Technical & Regulatory

Regulatory Authorities Having Jurisdiction

February 1, 2024

In Canada, provincial authorities regulate the storage and handling of propane, as well as facilities, contractors, equipment and appliances that use propane.

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Propane Safety for Consumers

May 16, 2022

The key to safety for all energy sources is proper use and handling. Propane’s characteristics, along with the regulations applied to the equipment, training, storage and handling, make it one of the safest energy sources for consumer use.

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Propane: The Facts

May 16, 2022

Whether discussing energy, the economy or the environment, propane provides solutions to many important issues facing Canada today.

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  • Industry & Economy

The Propane Story

May 16, 2022

Propane is a versatile and portable energy source – chemical symbol C3H8 – that is a derivative of natural gas processing and oil refining. It is extracted and used as a gas, but stored and transported as a liquid, to make distribution and use easy and efficient.

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  • Industry & Economy

Propane Pricing

November 9, 2021

Although most propane is produced from natural gas processing, its price is influenced mainly by the cost of crude oil because propane competes with oil-based fuels for heating.

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  • Industry & Economy

Propane Supply Chain

August 9, 2021
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  • Environment

Environmental Benefits

August 9, 2021

Low-emission, cost-effective propane is ready to provide energy for countless everyday uses in every corner of the country.

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  • Propane Uses

Auto Propane Facts

August 9, 2021

Propane is an affordable, safe and low-emission energy option, abundantly available in Canada. It has many environmental and economic advantages over traditional and alternative automotive fuels.

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