The State of Energy

Send us Fan Mail Unobtainium is a hypothetical, fictional, or impossible material, but it can also mean a tangible but extremely rare, costly, or reasonably unobtainable material. Are wind, solar, and batteries the magical solutions to all our energy needs? Or do they come with too high a price? Mark Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, analyzes the true cost — both economic and enviro...

Send us Fan Mail Ford & Roush bring "Godzilla" to Life with "Propane- The Original Clean Energy since 1912" The State of Energy welcomes special guest Adam Wilkum from Roush CleanTech. Our hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt  discuss the new Ford 7.3 Godzilla LPG Powered by Roush. https://www.thedrive.com/news/38961/theyre-sticking-fords-7-3l-godzilla-v8-into-blue-bird-school-b...

Send us Fan Mail Keystone XL Pipeline shut down. What can you do to help stop climate change? will stopping a pipeline have unintended effects? The State of Energy discusses the pipeline and how you can clean up your community with a a fuel that CARES = Clean, Affordable, Renewable, Efficient, Safe Propane can do that RMpropane.org Propane.com National Grants: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA)

Send us Fan Mail Safety 3rd- The Wasatch Front is notorious for dirty air. We have seen several days of unhealthy air in 2021. You can track the air quality on the Utah DEQ website . Y ou can do your part in cleaning up the air quality by switching your dirty electric and wood burning appliances to a energy source that CARES - Clean, Abundant, Reliable, Efficient, Safe- Propane. And to help make s...

Send us Fan Mail Christopher Cox is a Partner at Flash Point Energy.  Also, a co-host of The Propane Buzz Podcast. Chris has a Master of Science Predictive Analytics from Northwestern University. The State of Energy hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt talk with Chris about propane supply and demand, exports, and the future of propane. TheStateofEnergy.com Propane.com RMpropane.org PropaneBuzz Flash Po...

Send us Fan Mail The North Frac... The North Face refused to fulfill a clothing order to Innovex Downhole Solutions, a Houston-based oil and gas company. The irony of the refusal is that the great polyester and poly blend outdoor products contain materials produced by oil and gas companies. Anti fossil fuel activists need to understand that the great products they use everyday are made from fossil...

Send us Fan Mail The 12 Propane's of Christmas Top 5 Propane gifts for the holidays 6 Safety Tips For Outdoor Propane Heaters Zions National Park is awarded "Fleet of the Year" by Utah Clean Cities for their use of Propane Powered Shuttles Rmpropane.org Propane.com

Send us Fan Mail States across the US are adopting new policies to protect its citizens from local governments banning gas infrastructure. The State of Energy hosts, Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt discuss energy choices and why this ban on bans is important to your energy security and how propane and renewable propane can help your community with its clean energy efforts. The State of Energy     Rocky...

Send us Fan Mail The State of Energy interviews  Michael Baker,  Director of Legislative Affairs for the National Propane Gas Association.  Michael give us his perspective of the election results from Washington DC and highlights of work that the NPGA is doing to help propane be included in the Clean Energy arena. The State of Energy Rocky Mountain Propane Association 

Send us Fan Mail "Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games" Chaired by former CEO of Rocky Mountain Power The State of Energy uncovers a $50,000,000.00 rate increase to Rocky Mountain Power customers to pay for Electric Vehicle charging stations required by the Salt Lake olympic committee whose Chairman is  the former CEO of Rocky Mountain Power.... Sounds like Salt Lake Olympic Commi...

Send us Fan Mail Olympic Committee Requiring Zero Emissions Vehicles for 2030/2034 Bid  The State of Energy talks about Zero emissions vehicles, dirty electric vehicles and how Utahns are being scammed into paying for electric vehicle charging stations.   rmpropane.org https://www.deseret.com/utah/2020/10/2/21456024/electric-vehicles-charging-stations-development-utah-olympic-bid

Send us Fan Mail What will the election outcome do to US Energy? The State of Energy hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt discuss energy changes we can expect from two different election outcomes. Sponsor our podcast today! Contact Tom@rmpropane.org Rmpropane.org Thestateofenergy.com Findapropanejob.com Free Propane Detector 

Send us Fan Mail The Dirty Secrets Of ‘Clean’ Electric Vehicles The State of Energy discusses the recent article by Forbes about the dirty secrets of "clean" electric vehicles. We also share news about Uhaul providing 1 million gallons of renewable propane for vehicles use in California. Renewable propane is derived from renewable sources such as beef fats, vegetable oils, grease residue...

Send us Fan Mail Bryan Cordill Director of Residential and Commercial Business Development at PERC joins us from the Propane Showcase Home. The Propane Showcase Home was created to help educate Builders, Realtors, Buyers, Plumbers, and Inspectors on all the amazing things Propane Can Do in a home. Bryan discussed projects at the Propane Education and Research Council live from the Propane Showcase...

Send us Fan Mail Rocky Mountain Propane Association Executive Director Tom Clark and co host Rand Dewitt talk about the Propane Project of the Year, the Propane Showcase Home,  the Top 10 reasons why electrification of everything is a bad Idea and a propane school bus thanks to 7th grader Jack Kendricks. https://propane.com/propane-project-of-the-year/ https://rmpropane.org/propane-uses/building-a...

Send us Fan Mail World LP Gas Association CEO James Rockall ignites the propane conversation from Paris France. "the State of Weather" James gives us insights on weather impacts around the world, Propane power generation, US propane exports and Renewable Bio Propane Thank you very much James for joining our show. World LP Gas Association Podcast Sponsor - Rinnai Tankless Water Heaters  ...

Send us Fan Mail Special Guest Joy Alafia, President and CEO of Western Propane Gas Association. Joy Alafia speaks candidly about climate change, clean energy and renewable propane. Western Propane Gas Association Rocky Mountain Propane Association the State of Energy Special thanks to our Podcast Sponsors- Rinnai ProFlex     

Send us Fan Mail The State of "NO" Energy... California planned power outages and midwestern derechos storms leave millions without power. Wyoming shuts down its last active Oil Rig. Our hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt discuss this weeks State of "NO" Energy. Special thanks to our Sponsors Broadcast Sponsors- Valley Propane https://vpropane.com/ Blackburns Propane  https://blac...

Send us Fan Mail Special guest Alliance Autogas CEO Stuart Weidie The State of Energy hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt have a fun interactive conversation with Stuart Weidie, discussing autogas, natural disaster energy security and a little bit about baseball. Stuart is also the CEO of Blossman Gas the Nation's largest independent propane company, past Chairman of the National Propane Gas Asso...

Send us Fan Mail The State of Energy hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt Interview the brilliant Steve Kaminski CEO of the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA). Steves talks about electrification of everything movement, energy security and how to get involved in your community decisions when the clean energy discussion shows up to your hometown.  National Propane Gas Association Special thanks to o...

Send us Fan Mail Virtual Propane Expo Episode The State of Energy hosts Tom Clark and Rand DeWitt present a special live video edition during the July 24th Virtual Propane Expo https://virtualpropaneexpo.com/ For the hilarious Unedited "Raw" version of this show visit the State of Energy on YouTube Visit our websites Rocky Mountain Propane Association The State of Energy Contact us now t...

Send us Fan Mail The Propane Showcase Home is being built and scheduled to be completed in September for debut during clean energy week.  This home will be used to showcase many propane appliances and how to build an energy efficient home that operates on Clean American Energy Located at- 509 Canyon Crest West Twin Falls, Idaho Also in this episode learn about job opportunities in the propane indu...

Send us Fan Mail Blue Bird School Bus Dealer - John Massaro talks Propane engines including the new Ford 7.3 Roush Propane Engine   John Massaro is the general manager for Hartley's School Buses. With over 15 years in the transportation industry, John stays current on industry trends and regulations and shares his knowledge with customers. Hartley's School Buses has been the authorized B...

Send us Fan Mail Independence Day Special Part 1 of 3 The State of Energy's Tom Clark and Rand Dewitt talk about propane safety for the holiday weekend. Visiting a family cabin or taking the RV out make sure to have a CO2 and Propane detector. We discuss the top 3 grills for 2020 - Weber Grills https://www.weber.com/US/en/grills/gas-grills/ Char-Broil Grills https://www.charbroil.com/grills/g...

Send us Fan Mail Independence Day Special Part 2 of 3 $$$1.5 Trillion House Bill for Zero Emission. Is electricity zero emissions? No its not. Don't let anyone fool you when it comes to spending a massive amount of that that will ultimately need to be paid for by you, your children and your grandchildren. This is not environmental or economic justice for you.  We need to balance spending on c...