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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
  • Propane Uses

Auto Propane vs CNG Comparison

August 9, 2021

Auto propane and compressed natural gas (CNG) are both Canadian-made, low-emission and less expensive than gasoline. But every dollar invested in auto propane goes further for our environment and for fleet budgets.

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  • Propane Uses

Auto Propane vs Electric Comparison

August 9, 2021

As more FLEET OWNERS look to reduce their emissions and create a cleaner environment, many have turned to alternative options such as auto propane and electric to meet their sustainability goals.

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  • Industry & Economy

Propane In Agriculture

August 9, 2021

Low-emission, low-cost propane powers today’s high-performance farms

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  • Technical & Regulatory

Cylinder Markings

February 1, 2024

Propane cylinders have a range of identifying marks on the cylinder collar. Understanding them assists all propane users

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  • Propane Safety

Barbecue Safety

June 5, 2023

At the start of the barbecue season or when you change the propane cylinder, complete this three-step safety check

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  • Propane Safety

Patio Heater

June 5, 2023

Knowing how to use patio heaters and open-flame appliances safely will help everyone enjoy outdoor dining well into the fall and winter season while avoiding the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning and fire.

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  • Propane Safety

Wildfire Safety

June 5, 2023

If you live in an area that’s at risk of wildfires, make sure your family is prepared for the unexpected. Before, during, and after a wildfire, there are a few key things to consider to keep your family and your home as safe as possible. Follow the tips below and contact your local propane supplier if your propane system ever gets damaged.

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  • Propane Safety

Cylinder Recycling Safety

June 5, 2023

Propane cylinders should never be thrown in household garbage or recycling containers for roadside pick-up!

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Winter Preparedness

June 5, 2023

Ensure you and your families are comfortable & safe this winter

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  • Propane Safety

Carbon Monoxide Safety

June 5, 2023

Carbon monoxide (Co) is a colorless, odorless and tasteless toxic gas. All fuel-burning appliances can present the risk of CO poisoning if not installed, operated, vented or maintained properly.

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  • Propane Safety

Handling and Transporting Propane Cylinders

June 5, 2023

Small cylinders are compact and portable – it is no wonder they are used extensively for RVing, camping, and backpacking, not to mention powering outdoor equipment like fire pits and barbecues

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  • Propane Safety

Flood Safety

June 5, 2023

Whether caused by heavy rain, spring thaws or other emergencies, floods can create disruption for unprepared propane users. Fortunately, a little knowledge and a few simple measures can help keep your home and family safe.

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