From water and home heating to cooking and clothes drying, propane provides essential energy solutions to help you save money and lower your carbon footprint.
View fact sheets and brochures filled with useful information about propane and the propane industry.
Propane is used daily by hundreds of thousands of Canadians from coast to coast to coast, from heating homes, drying crops, powering forklifts to transporting children to school.
The health and safety of customers and employees are vital to the propane industry.
Have a question about propane? Check out our list of frequently asked questions, because chances are it’s probably been asked before!
Warm weather means more backyard BBQs! Check out our tips to ensure you are operating your BBQ safely.
Get the latest news on important issues for the propane industry.
Health & Safety
Propane Safety
Technical & Regulatory
Propane Uses
Environment
Brochures
Industry & Economy
View fact sheets and brochures filled with information about propane and the propane industry.
Propane, an affordable and high-efficiency energy source, is an excellent companion to air-source heat pumps, mitigating the limitations of heat pumps and ensuring reliable and consistent heating.
School districts are switching to cleaner-burning propane buses to provide cleaner air to students and the community while reducing costs to school budgets
Auto Propane is a reliable and eco-friendly alternative energy used in millions of vehicles worldwide. However, misconceptions about its safety, performance, and environmental impact often create hesitation around its adoption. This fact sheet debunks common myths about auto propane, highlighting its benefits and helping you make informed decisions.
Abundantly available across Canada, auto propane offers advantages over other automotive fuels to help businesses save money and reduce emissions.
Renewable propane is the same as conventional propane — reliable, portable, versatile and clean — but with even lower carbon emissions when compared with other energy sources.
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.
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.
In Canada, provincial authorities regulate the storage and handling of propane, as well as facilities, contractors, equipment and appliances that use propane.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Whether discussing energy, the economy or the environment, propane provides solutions to many important issues facing Canada today.