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The latest news and announcements from the Research and Development mission of the Propane Education & Research Council

2008

Centennial Project to Yield Cleaner, Quieter Power
(May 1, 2008)

2008 Propane Technology Review Highlights R&D Successes
(April 11, 2008)

PERC R&D Brochure Earns Top STC Honors
(March 28, 2008)

Request for Proposals for Evaluation of Methods for Determining Contaminant Content in LP Gas
(January 2, 2008)

2007

PERC Prepares for 2008, Approves Six Technology Projects
(December 19, 2007)

Propane Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions, New PERC Study Shows
(September 28, 2007)

Request for Proposals for a Propane Distributed Generation Demonstration Program
(September 14, 2007)

PERC Issues Request for Proposals for Testing and Evaluation of Underground Propane Tank Coatings
(September 14, 2007)

PERC Issues Request for Proposals for Testing and Evaluation of Pressure Relief Valves on Propane Transport Vehicles, Bulk Tanks, and Customer Tanks
(September 14, 2007)

PERC Issues Request for Proposals to Design a Portable Handheld Water Detector for Propane
(September 14, 2007)

Request for Proposals for the Design and Development of Premium Propane Gensets and Optimization for Use in Solar Hybrid Applications
(August 31, 2007)

PERC Approves 13 New Technology Projects at D.C. Meeting
(August 28, 2007)

Propane Education & Research Council Supports R&D Focus on Distributed Generation, Agriculture
(May 30, 2007)

PERC Supports New Residential Micro-CHP Technology
(April 27, 2007)

Propane Powers Pest Control in Grain Storage Structures
(April 9, 2007)

PERC Releases Gas Cooling Report
(March 15, 2007)

Research Finds Propane Is Cleaner Energy Source for Orchard Heaters
(February 13, 2007)

Propane Education & Research Council to Analyze Propane's Potential in Fleet Markets
(February 9, 2007)

New Research Puts Power of Propane to Work in Poultry House Sanitation
(January 24, 2007)

RFD-TV to Feature New Propane Technology on January 29
(January 19, 2007)

Propane Education & Research Council Ends 2006 with Update of Research and Development Activities
(January 16, 2007)

PERC Adopts New Plan for Agriculture
(January 12, 2007)

2006

Global Technology Conference Reaffirms Benefits of LPG Technologies for Consumers and Businesses
(October 27, 2006)

Propane-Fueled Forklifts Can Meet 2007 EPA Standards
(September 15, 2006)

First-Ever LP Gas Global Technology Conference Features Propane Innovations for Agriculture Use
(August 18, 2006)

Council Issues RFP to Develop and Test a Propane-Fueled Means to Control Soil Nematodes as an Alternative to the use of Pesticides and Methyl Bromide for Soil Sanitation
(July 14, 2006)

First-Ever LP Gas Global Technology Conference Brings Worldwide Propane Innovations to the United States
(July 13, 2006)

Propane Powers Effort to Dispose of Waste and Generate Energy
(July 10, 2006)

Sacramento-Area High School Farm Receives Innovative Organic Weed Control Technology
(May 3, 2006)

Propane Industry Announces New Medium-Duty Truck Applications for School Bus and Commercial Fleets
(May 2, 2006)

PERC Issues Request for Proposals to Study the Feasibility of Mobile, Propane-Fueled Incinerator for Livestock Disposal
(April 10, 2006)

PERC Issues Request for Proposals for Recommended Proper Use of Methanol in Controlling Water Freezing in LP Gas
(April 5, 2006)

PERC Searching for Dairy Farm Site for 2006 USDA Conservation Innovation Grant Program
(March 15, 2006)

Propane Education & Research Council Funds Two Dedicated Propane Engine Projects
(February 17, 2006)

Redesigned Thermal Weed Control Technology Returns for Demonstrations at World Ag Expo
(February 15, 2006)

Request for Proposals for the Study of Propane-Fired Gas Cooling Technologies
(January 30, 2006)

Researchers Discover Dramatic Insect Control with Innovative Thermal Cotton Defoliation Technology
(January 12, 2006)

2005

PERC Issues Request for Proposals to Develop Propane Light Duty Vehicle
(November 7, 2005)

PERC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with U.S. Department of Agriculture
(November 1, 2005)

2006 LP Gas Global Technology Conference Call for Papers Announced
(October 27, 2005)

PERC and Department of Energy Clean Cities Launch Grant Partnership Program
(October 25, 2005)

Propane-Powered Sanitizer Helps Stop Avian Influenza
(October 19, 2005)

Council Approves 2006 Budget, Creates Engine Fuel Advisory Committee
(October 14, 2005)

Request for Proposals for the Development of a Non-Invasive Level Gauge for Bulk Tanks
(October 6, 2005)

U.S. Department of Agriculture Awards PERC With Conservation Innovation Grant
(September 21, 2005)

Request for Proposals Deadline to Develop Commercial Mowing Application Extended to September 15
(August 29, 2005)

Request for Proposals to Develop Emissions Analysis
(June 27, 2005)

Request for Proposals to Develop Commercial Covered Burners
(March 10, 2005)

Request for Proposals to Develop a Study of Alternative Tank Materials
(February 10, 2005)

Propane Approved for Organic Farming
(February 3, 2005)

New Organic Weed Control Technology Field Tests Begin
(February 3, 2005)

2004

Alternate Fuel Source Tapped at Kenai Fjords
(Fall 2004)

 

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