Eco-Friendly Benefits of Propane Gas in Texas

During April, we celebrate Earth Day here at Green’s Blue Flame Gas. While many are using this month to take stock of their own environmental impact, we feel that now is the perfect time to delve into the environmental benefits of propane gas—the fuel that powers millions of residential, commercial, and agricultural establishments across the country, including here in our home state of Texas.

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Propane is a low carbon fuel alternative

When thinking about ways to create a cleaner and environmentally friendly future, it’s essential to consider energy options that help us to decarbonize now. Luckily, propane gives us an incredible fuel alternative to help us meet this goal. Propane meets the rigorous standards set by the Clean Air Act of 1990 and all clean air energy standards for burned fuels by the Environmental Protection Agency. According to the Propane Education & Research Council, propane produces 52 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions than grid-generated electricity [1]. Need a propane fuel delivery to your home? Request a fill by contacting us online here.

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Domestic fuel production = less carbon output

Did you know that the vast majority of propane produced in the United States comes from our home state of Texas? Domestically produced propane requires less energy and carbon output for shipping and storage, meaning that USA-produced propane gas is more environmentally conscious than the variety of imports that it replaces. Furthermore, this reduction in carbon emissions is reflected in the affordable cost of propane fuel – with less emissions per dollar spent than any other fuel [2] when looking at propane Autogas used for school buses, forklifts, mowers, and heavy and light-duty vehicles. Learn more about commercial propane services at Green’s Blue Flame here.

Propane provides more sustainable solutions for clean energy

Using a variety of eco-friendly energy options is the most effective strategy to lower emissions and help solve a variety of environmental energy challenges. Propane fuel is perfect for working alongside renewable wind and solar power while providing reliability that both homeowners and commercial businesses can count on, no matter what [3]. Not to mention, propane’s versatility in powering a wide variety of home appliances, including your furnace, boiler, water heater, pool heater, indoor fireplace, outdoor range, kitchen stove, and generator, means that homeowners can do their part in lowering their household emissions today! Learn more about residential propane tank installation here.

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Get Expert Propane Delivery & Service from Green’s Blue Flame

Feel great about the fuel you use to power your home or business here in the Greater Houston area when you rely on Green’s Blue Flame for expert propane service and fuel delivery. We’re pleased to offer USA-made propane at an affordable price so everyone can have access to affordable, eco-friendly fuel. To place a propane delivery order, log into your account to or reach out to us to place your next propane delivery order. Interested in learning more about how propane can make a difference in your home? Read our blog!

[1]. [2]. [3]. Propane Education & Research Council