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Don't be green washed this Earth Day 
Propane is a clean alternative to traditional coal electricity.


https://www.earthday.org/recycling-is-a-crying-shame/

Crying Indian you tube 

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The epa has release its final rules for 2027 Model year diesel emissions.
Ford cuts Lighting production by 2/3

Will propane save the day again?


https://fortune.com/2024/03/29/ford-f150-lightning-ev-michigan-sales-cuts-production-epa-emissions-rule-hybrids/


https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/business-inputs/article/2024/03/29/epa-rolls-worlds-toughest-emission

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Chat GPT uses as much power as 17,000 homes. America is running out of power, propane can help.
Rand and Tom discuss AI tech booms insane energy demand. Propane Microgrids and how propane can help. 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/07/ai-data-centers-power/

https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-obscene-energy-demands-of-ai

https://cointelegraph.com/learn/bitcoin-halving-how-does-the-halving-cycle-work-and-why-does-it-matter

https://www.businessinsider.com/chatgpt-uses-17-thousand-times-more-electricity-than-us-household-2024-3

https://www.mainspringenergy.com/solutions/utility/

https://www.2g-energy.com/products/propane

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The State of Energy Hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt Discuss finding an energy source 63,000 ft below the surface of the earth in new geothermal drilling.
60 million dollars of federal money to a Utah company to start drilling.

https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/quaise-energy-geothermal-earth-drilling/

https://gephardtdaily.com/local/feds-announce-millions-in-funding-for-geothermal-

https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/19/us/utahs-sovereignty-act-overrule-federal/index.html

https://www.colorado.gov/governor/news/governor-polis-launches-updated-comprehensive-climate-action-plan-reduce-greenhouse-gas

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/city-of-edmonton-proterra-claim-1.7112611

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Special Guest - World Liquid Gas Association - Cinch Munson, Business Development Director.
Cinch talks about the most important propane meeting in the last decade.
The Innovation Summit brings together key industry leaders from the global LPG industry to consider strategies for advancing innovation in our industry. We will be bringing together nearly 200 industry leaders and innovators who are shaping the future of energy to discuss how we can adopt innovation in our organizations and move the industry forward. The event is co-hosted with the National Propane Gas Association and the Propane Education and Research Council.
https://www.worldliquidgas.org/

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The State of Energy hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt interview Steve Goreham.
Steve is an independent scholar, researcher, and futurist in the fields of energy and environmental policy, as well as a former engineer and business executive with 30 years of experience at Fortune 100 and private companies. He’s Executive Director of the Climate Science Coalition of America and a policy advisor to The Heartland Institute.

Steve is author of four books on energy, climate change, sustainability, and public policy with over 100,000 copies in print. He’s a freelance columnist and frequent guest on radio and TV, including Dennis Miller, Sean Hannity, and Fox Business Channel. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois.

https://www.stevegoreham.com/

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Live from Winter Fire School in St George, Utah, with Boyd Cook.
Rand, Tom, and Boyd discuss propane safety in fire service.
Ebike fires in New York 
https://news.yahoo.com/electric-bikes-start-record-number-203832823.html#:~:text=According%20to%20figures%20released%20by,200%20per%20cent%20in%202023.

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cummins-will-pay-1-675b-fine-for-engine-emissions-violations

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-recalls-defects/ecodiesel-engine-emissions-repairs-damaged-trucks-fiat-chrysler/

https://calcoastnews.com/2024/01/berkeley-cant-enforce-natural-gas-ban-and-neither-can-slo/

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Tom and Rand discuss the Massachusetts Public Utility Commission's attempt to stop natural gas growth.  Why gas infrastructure is essential for energy security, and food security.

Propane on the farm and farm incentives   
Propane-Powered Industrial Engines – New, EPA- and/or CARB-certified

industrial engines used for agricultural purposes can qualify for the following

incentives:

$300/liter of displacement for pumping applications and up to $3,000 for certified

dual fuel systems.

Power Generation

• $30/kW for prime power generation

• $15/kW for backup power generation

Propane-Powered Water Heating Systems – New, high-efficiency water heating

systems used in agricultural production operations are eligible for an incentive of

$2000. The system must either be installed in new construction or as a conversion

from another power source.

Propane-Powered Poultry, Swine, & Greenhouse Heating Systems – New

poultry, swine, and greenhouse heating systems are eligible for an incentive of

$0.10/square foot, up to $2000 maximum per system, when installed as part of an

entire system installation. The complete heating system must either be installed in

new construction or as a conversion from another power source.

Propane-Powered Flame Weed Control – New tractor pulled flame weed

control systems are eligible for an incentive of $1500. New push type flame

weed control carts are eligible for an incentive of $100.

To qualify for the Propane Farm Incentive Program, producers must purchase eligible propane-powered equipment while meeting the following criteria:

• Represent a farm or agribusiness and be at least 18 years of age. 

• Provide an appropriate tax identification number or social security number unique to the farm operation receiving the incentive. 

• Must use equipment on a U.S. farm as defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in direct support of agricultural production. If not on a farm, equipment must be used in support of an agribusiness dedicated to the primary processing of any agricultural, horticultural, or animal commodity. 

• Be a propane customer in good standing with your fuel supplier 

https://propane.com/about/incentive-programs/propane-farm-incentive-program/

https://www.wbur.org/news/2023/12/07/dpu-future-of-natural-gas-methane-electrification

https://flowcharts.llnl.gov/commodities/energy

https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/leave-the-world-behind-release-date-photos

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California is short 68 Billion- feat Colin Sueyres WPGA CEO.
Teacher wages or electric school buses?  What will California cut from the budget to make ends meet? 
Colin describes the California shortfall and the impacts to clean energy. 
Propane can help