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Loving Propane on Valentine’s Day

January 30, 2020

Loving Propane on Valentine’s Day   Ah, the magic of Valentine’s Day that comes each February 14 often conjures up images of Cupid fluttering about with bow and arrow in hand, long-stemmed red roses, delectable chocolates, and propane of course! If you haven’t fallen in love with propane yet, here are 14 fantastic reasons you…

Propane, the Fuel that Keeps Giving

December 5, 2019

Propane, the Fuel that Keeps Giving   This is the time of year when planning ahead is especially fruitful, when you can really save money on heating bills while staying warm and comfy. Any of your friends or neighbors who still use electric or oil to keep their homes warm will be rather cheerless with…

Amid battles over natural gas pipelines, why not look to propane?

September 26, 2019

Regarding the Sept. 18 lohud.com news story “New York’s battle over natural-gas pipelines: Why it may impact your bill and the climate” While state regulators contemplate natural-gas pipelines and greenhouse-gas emissions, and businesses are concerned about supply, this may be an opportunity to explore options beyond the status quo. Propane is an efficient substitute for…

What is the Price of Propane?

September 4, 2019

It can be daunting to understand how gas pricing works (not to mention oil pricing). People are searching for information to help them make the most informed decisions about their energy usage. Propane is super attractive for a variety of reasons. It’s reliable, portable, and super-efficient, meaning you need less of it to do more.…

Propane-Powered Gardening; Your Lawn Will Love You For It

August 2, 2018

Propane-Powered Gardening; Your Lawn Will Love You For It   With summer in full gear, we want our lawns lush and green for outdoor activities to withstand all the barbecues, games, parties, and running feet that are all part of summer fun. Maintaining your lawn ensures you don’t say “the grass is greener on the…

“Polar Vortex” Affecting U.S. Propane Supply

March 20, 2018

Propane inventories of all heating energy sources – including propane – are running at historic lows. The unprecedented demand for propane has been driven by an unusually late and wet crop season in the Midwest in the fall followed by high demand for home heating gas due to the lowest sustained temperatures since the 1970s.…

Paraco Heats Up The Propane Business

March 20, 2018

Paraco Corp. CEO Joe Armentano credits the company’s growth to its focus on quality employees and strategic acquisitions—31 and counting since its inception. It took more than 40 years for propane supplier Paraco Corporation to achieve $100 million in annual sales. But in the last five years, Rye Brook-based Paraco—which evolved from a welding supply…

Paraco Assists with NYPGA Propane Industry Responder Conference

March 20, 2018

The New York Propane Gas Association held a Propane Industry Responder Conference at the Nassau County Fire Service Academy and Morelly Homeland Security Center in Bethpage, NY on April 26 and 27th. The event was extremely successful bringing together more than 80 propane industry and fire service personnel. Fire Service personnel from all over Long…

Kingston Oil Supply Corp. (Kosco) Announces Sale of Propane Division and Strategic Alliance of Fuel Oil Division with Paraco Corp.

March 20, 2018

Saugerties, New York – January 28, 2015 – Kingston Oil Supply Corp. (Kosco), a full service retail propane gas and heating oil company based in Hudson Valley, New York, is pleased to announce the sale of their propane division and the formation of a strategic alliance for their fuel oil division with local and family…