Best of Nashville Part 1

Send us Fan MailThe State of Energy is live from Nashville at the NPGA Propane Expo!In this episode, Tom and Rand sit down with industry leaders to talk safety, training, compliance, technology, and advocacy across the propane industry.First, Kirstain McArdle, Senior Manager of Industry Engagement at PERC, and Elena Bennett, Senior Manager of Industry Training and Education at PERC, join the show to discuss the Everyday Safe program and other PERC resources designed to support propane marketers, employees, and safety culture across the industry.At 23:45, Stephen Kaminski, President and CEO of the National Propane Gas Association, and Andrea Pavon, Director of ACE Services & External Relations at NPGA, break down the NPGA ACE program and how it helps companies navigate the red tape around Entry Level Driver Training, known as ELDT. NPGA’s Administrative Compliance Experts™ program gives propane businesses support in staying compliant and keeping drivers on the road.At 35:56, Brian Humphreys, CEO of One-Tank, and George Kanuck, COO of Myriota, discuss the future of satellite-based tank-level monitoring and how new technology is helping propane companies improve deliveries, reduce runouts, and better serve customers in remote areas.At 53:40, Michael Baker, Chief Legislative Officer for NPGA, joins the show to talk DC politics, federal advocacy, and the upcoming NPGA Propane Days event in Washington, D.C.From Nashville to Washington, D.C., this episode covers the people, programs, and technology helping move the propane industry forward.