Going Green and not just the tank!
You can feel good about your choice to use propane!
Propane is Clean and Efficient
Propane has long been recognized as a "green" energy. By using this low carbon content fuel, homeowners can help cut greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and protect the environment!
- Propane is an approved alternative fuel listed in both the Clean Air Act of 1990 and the National Energy Policy Act of 1992 and 2005.
- Propane is nontoxic and insoluble in water. Because it is released as a gas, it doesn't spill, pool, or leave a residue.
- Propane is produced domestically and can meet today’s energy needs more cleanly and efficiently than many other fuels currently available.
Propane is a Friendly Fuel
- When burned, propane emits less than half the greenhouse gas emissions as an equivalent amount of electricity produced by coal-fired power plants
(Energetics, 2007).
- Propane emits less greenhouse gas emissions than Gasoline, diesel, and electricity in most applications (Energetics, 2007).
- A traditional propane water heater emits 60 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions than its electric counterpart.
- Propane-fueled radiant heat cuts down on dust and allergens in a home since there is no need for a fan or blower.
- Propane is an approved alternative fuel recognized by the Clean Air Act and the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
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