Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

Washington, DC 20036

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1140 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1075
Washington, DC 20036
United States
http://www.propanecouncil.org/
202.452.8975
202.452.9054

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The Propane Education & Research Council was authorized by the U.S. Congress with the passage of Public Law 104-284, the Propane Education & Research Act (PERA), signed into law on October 11, 1996. The mission of the Propane Education & Research Council is to promote the safe, efficient use of odorized propane gas as a preferred energy source.

Products and Press Releases

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PERC launches webpage to showcases propane autogas solutions for paratransit fleets

Sept. 13, 2022
Among the useful information, the site outlines the emissions reductions and cost benefits that allow paratransit fleets to accelerate decarbonization while saving money.
Fuel Systems & Fueling Equipment

Add Your Fleet on New Virtual ‘Propane Autogas Roadmap’

April 5, 2019
Propane Council’s interactive map showcases fleets succeeding with propane autogas around the country.
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Propane Council Releases Newest Video to its ‘Straight Talk’ Online Video Library

Nov. 2, 2018
The Propane Education & Research Council released the newest video to its popular Straight Talk video library, which tells the stories of fleets having success operating propane...
Management

PERC Names Perkins Its Next President and CEO

May 31, 2017
The Propane Education & Research Council has selected industry veteran Thomas “Tucker” Perkins as its next president and chief executive officer, said PERC Chairman Thomas Van...
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Unlock the Benefits of Propane Autogas at Work Truck Show

March 14, 2017
Fleet owners and managers interested in learning how propane autogas can help lower emissions while also reducing a fleet’s total cost of ownership will have plenty of opportunities...
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2016 Propane Autogas Vehicle Sales Outshine 2015 Figures

March 8, 2017
Propane autogas vehicle sales increased by almost 8 percent in 2016 compared with 2015 sales figures, according to data compiled by the Propane Education & Research Council.
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PERC Expands, Doubles Quick-Connect Nozzle Incentive

March 3, 2017
The Propane Education & Research Council is expanding its Quick-Connect Nozzle Incentive Program availability to fleets and doubling the incentive amounts for applicants.
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Jenna Bush Hager rides with students to Lilla G. Frederick Pilot Middle School in celebration of their adoption of cleaner, safer propane school buses.
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Propane Council Donates $30,000 to Schools Driving Propane Buses

Oct. 2, 2015
School buses already make up the largest share of mass transportation in the U.S. and are the safest mode of transportation to and from school. This year, however, the yellow ...
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The task force’s resources will help emergency managers examine the potential costs, benefits, and interdepencies associated with diversifying their fleets, reducing dependence on petroleum, and increasing their energy security.
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PERC Joins Task Force for Resiliency in Emergency Vehicles

June 18, 2015
The Propane Education & Research Council has joined a national task force promoting the addition of alternative fuel vehicles to emergency response fleets. The Initiative for ...
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PERC Presents Propane Autogas Growth at 2015 ACT Expo

April 23, 2015
At this year’s Alternative Clean Transportation Expo in Dallas, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will showcase propane autogas technology and its continued growth...

Articles & News

Cherokee County
CATS in Cherokee County, Ga., will put two propane-powered vehicles into fixed route service next week.
Gas, Diesel, CNG & LNG

Cherokee Area Transportation Service to start service with two propane-powered buses

The buses, which are the first of their kind in Georgia, will be used for fixed-route service and are part of a three-bus order.
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Renewable propane has a lower carbon intensity than conventional propane and is cleaner than other energy sources.
Fuel Systems & Fueling Equipment

Reducing emissions beyond the tailpipe with propane autogas

June 8, 2021
A recent study is making fleet owners think twice about the common perception that EVs offer the lowest emissions for public transit agencies.
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New liquid propane fuel injection engines are similar in appearance to gasoline engines, and require similar equipment for maintenance, diagnosis and repair.
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3 Reasons Propane Autogas Vehicles Benefit Maintenance Shops and Technicians

Dec. 4, 2017
Incorporting propane autogas into a fleet may seem like extra work for a fleet’s technicians, but that isn’t the case when the fleet chooses propane autogas.
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When converting a fleet to propane autogas, it's important to look at all safety codes regulating maintenance facilities in order to keep employees safe.
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Preparing for Propane Autogas

Sept. 22, 2014
Propane autogas can be a simple and affordable alternative fuel option for transit agencies, but it's important to take many aspects into consideration before you switch your ...

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PERC has introduced new branding to show positives to using propane autogas.
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Propane Autogas Introduces New Brand

Jan. 28, 2015
The Propane Education & Research Council debuted its first-ever logo and brand identity made specifically for propane autogas: Propane Autogas Clean American Energy. Sometimes...
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Propane Autogas Introduces New Brand

Jan. 28, 2015
The Propane Education & Research Council debuted its first-ever logo and brand identity made specifically for propane autogas: Propane Autogas Clean American Energy. Sometimes...
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2015 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo Agenda Announced as Early Bird Registration Opens

Thousands of clean transportation stakeholders are expected to participate in the world’s largest clean fleet event.
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U.S. Manufacturers Showcase Propane Technologies in New Video Series

Oct. 28, 2014
OEMs across the nation explain why they’re investing in propane with PERC’s new Clean American Innovation video series.
Propane Education Resource Council
The PERC cost calculator includes the Propane Irrigation Engine Calculator, Propane Mower Calculator, and Propane Autogas Calculator, which are conveniently available in multiple different platforms.
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New Web, Mobile Apps Estimate Cost Savings with Propane

Oct. 23, 2014
PERC debuts three multi-platform cost calculators to help producers, landscape contractors, and fleet managers calculate ROI with propane.
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Workshops on Sustainable Fuels Slated for Midwest and East Coast

Sept. 11, 2014
Kansas City, Mo., and Trenton, N.J., to host remaining Alternative Fuels Trade Alliance workshops.
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Propane Autogas Applications and Technology at Forefront of Week-long Alternative Fuel Events

Sept. 11, 2014
Nearly a dozen vehicles fueled by propane autogas and off-road propane applications on display
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Propane Industry Unveils New Brand, Tagline: Propane Clean American Energy

Aug. 20, 2014
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) announces the launch of a new logo and brand identity for propane, Propane Clean American Energy.
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DC: PERC Launches New Website

Aug. 1, 2014
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has launched a new website as a source for information about propane safety and newly developed propane-powered technology across...