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Propane Education & Research Council What is Propane?

Propane Education & Research Council What is Propane?. Green Fleet 2012 Michael Taylor Director, Autogas Business Development. Who is PERC?. What is Propane?. Propane is a hydrocarbon (C3H8) and is sometimes referred to as liquefied petroleum gas, LP-gas, or LPG.

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Propane Education & Research Council What is Propane?

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  1. Propane Education & Research Council What is Propane? Green Fleet 2012 Michael Taylor Director, Autogas Business Development

  2. Who is PERC?

  3. What is Propane? • Propane is a hydrocarbon (C3H8) and is sometimes referred to as liquefied petroleum gas, LP-gas, or LPG. • Propane is produced from both natural gas processing and crude-oil refining. • It is nontoxic, colorless, and virtually odorless. • As with natural gas, an identifying odor – ethyl mercaptan - is added so the gas can be readily detected at all times.

  4. Propane is Abundant. Nearly 97 percent of propane used in the United States is produced in North America. 70 percent of propane comes from natural gas.

  5. This is Propane!Sustainable National Propane Supply U.S. domestic propane supply is plentiful, and growing.

  6. This is Propane!Sustainable Local Propane Supply Propane is distributed locally through thousands of retailers across the country.

  7. This is Propane Radiant Floor Heat Portable Heat Barbecue Grill Stoves Water Heater Generators

  8. This is Propane Autogas Wheneverpropane is used as a fuel source for an on-road vehicle it’s known as propane autogas.

  9. Propane History One Century and Growing

  10. PROPANE AUTOGAS FUELS MORE THAN17 MILLIONVEHICLES WORLDWIDE.

  11. In the united states, propane autogas is the leading alternative fuel

  12. Propane Autogas is Safe. • Meets all federal motor vehicle safety standards. • Fuel tanks are 20 times more puncture-resistant than gasoline and diesel tanks. • Stored at relatively low pressure, about 250 psi.

  13. Propane Autogas is Safe Propane Autogas is a contained fuel source: • No spillage • No shrinkage • No pilferage • No contamination • Non-toxic

  14. Propane Autogas Power & Performance

  15. Propane AutogasFleet Success Stories

  16. This is Propane Autogas!! Clean Cost Effective Conserves Resources Common Sense Commitment friendly Domestic Abundant Affordable Available Propane Autogas is the viable alternative fuel

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