Propane New York Blog
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Keep up with the latest news and learn more about keeping your family comfortable year-round as you enjoy all the benefits of propane in New York in our blog. This website is brought to you by the New York Propane Gas Association, a trade and membership service organization for propane companies in the Empire State. Here, you can learn about propane gas in New York, review propane uses, find..
Propane New York Blog
2d ago
How Does a Propane Gas Furnace Work? Why New Gas Furnaces Don’t Need a Pilot Light Today’s energy-efficient propane gas furnaces offer New York homeowners a great opportunity to increase their comfort while decreasing their energy usage. New furnaces can now heat a home using significantly less energy compared to older generation equipment. Knowing more ..read more
Propane New York Blog
1M ago
Propane Gas Boiler FAQs How Does a Gas Boiler Work? There are a few types of propane gas boilers that you may find in New York. This includes the classic steam boiler, most often found in older homes. Steam boilers require special safety precautions because of the temperature of the steam (the water must be ..read more
Propane New York Blog
1M ago
Tankless Water Heaters for Your NY Home How To Find the Right Fit Did you know that not all water heaters need to store hot water? Some water heaters simply heat water on-demand, accessing it directly from a water pipe in your home. These types of units are called tankless water heaters. This is a ..read more
Propane New York Blog
3M ago
What Is Renewable Propane Gas Made From? A Clean-Burning, Non-Fossil Fuel Is On the Way Propane gas is becoming increasingly popular for its energy efficiency and the many amenities it provides. The advent of renewable propane gas can not only help meet rising demand, but it also gives us a dependable, secure domestically made energy ..read more
Propane New York Blog
7M ago
How Much Will It Drive Up Energy Prices? A few months ago, state lawmakers in Albany approved a $229 billion state budget that included a Cap and Invest measure. This program is designed to cut carbon emissions but may cause painful energy price increases for New York families. The jury is still out on just ..read more
Propane New York Blog
9M ago
Are We Moving Too Fast? Is New York’s express train to all-out electrification on the wrong track and moving too fast? The answer seems to be yes, especially in the wake of the most recent Reliability Needs Assessment (RNA) released by the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO). The NYSIO manages New York’s electric grid ..read more
Propane New York Blog
11M ago
How Efficient Are Propane Appliances? It’s Hard to Beat Propane for Its Efficiency From municipal to state to federal, governments efforts to mitigate the impact of climate change has largely focused on supporting wide scale conversions to electricity to replace traditional fuels like propane. But that’s an extremely expensive path to take, and one that’s ..read more
Propane New York Blog
1y ago
How Does a Propane Pool Heater Work? Enjoy Your Pool More, Heat It with Propane A propane pool heater simply burns gas to warm water from the pool pump, then cycles the water back into the pool. That’s why propane pool heaters are an ideal choice for in-ground and aboveground pools and spas. But you ..read more
Propane New York Blog
1y ago
Ways to Use Propane in Your Home Home Heating, Cooking, Hot Water and Much More Consumer surveys have shown that while propane customers have high levels of satisfaction with both their fuel and their local supplier, most don’t realize all the ways propane can be used in the home. But if you swap out your ..read more
Propane New York Blog
1y ago
How Does a Tankless Water Heater Work? Not All Water Heaters Need to Store Hot Water If people were asked to describe a water heater, they might say it looks a lot like a giant tin can. Of course, what they would be describing is the storage tank for a typical water heater. The many ..read more