Propane is a truly incredible fuel source with a number of environmental, economic and energy benefits, and that’s why it is becoming increasingly popular for both residential homes and businesses across Ontario. 

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Propane is an incredible fuel source that not only keeps homes and businesses warm, but it’s also safe, environmentally-friendly and cost-effective as well.

The problem is, when it comes to propane, there are many misconceptions and questions people have about its applications, safety, delivery and more. 

Budget Propane Ontario has listed the four most common questions we get asked, to help bring some clarity to using propane as a fuel source: 

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Summer is in full-flow and if you own an RV or motorhome then it’s time to get outside before winter pokes its head back around. An RV is a comfortable and enjoyable experience for you and your family, and using propane can improve your camping experience even further.

Propane is a great fuel for cooking, creating hot water and refrigeration and is far more environmentally friendly, cost-effective and safer than other energy sources.

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Propane was first discovered in 1857 by Marcellin Berthelot, a French chemist, but it wasn’t until 1910 for propane to be identified as a volatile component in gasoline. Walter Snelling, and American chemist, first made the observation that lead to the vapour being recognized as an energy source. Along with some colleagues he started the American Gasol Co. and became the first to market propane.

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Warm weather is coming as summer fast approaches. For you, that means more festivals, camping and weekends at the cottage but, what does it mean for your propane?

Propane is stored in residential propane tanks as liquid propane gas, sometimes referred to as LP gas. As with any liquid, the volume of LP gas changes with temperature. As the temperature cools, propane condenses and as the temperature rises, the propane will expand in the tank.

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Compared to other fuels, propane is one of the safest energy sources. A lot of this has to do with the regulations around training, handling and using propane but propane is also inherently safer.

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