LPGSA joins the global fraternityin celebrating LPG Day
The global LPG industry will celebrate LPG Day on 7 June 2024, an annual global awareness day dedicated to showcasing the benefits of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This celebration is an opportunity for the LPG industry worldwide to raise awareness about LPG’s versatility and its positive impact on millions of lives. LPG Day […]
LPG’s Vital Role in Clean Cooking, Climate Solutions, and Sustainable Development
By Michael Kelly
COP28 was gaveled to a close on the morning of 13th December after a long night of sometimes heated negotiations. The eventual impacts of the agreement are still being parsed but one thing is very clear, for the first time in the conference’s extensive history, COP28 placed clean cooking at the forefront of discussions around […]
Total Energies Announces Exhibition at Mall of the North in Polokwane Following Khayelitsha Success
Polokwane, South Africa – February 27, 2024 – Total Energies is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition at the Mall of the North in Polokwane, scheduled for March 1st, 2024. Building on the resounding success of the Total Gas exhibition sponsored in Khayelitsha on November 3rd, 2023, Total Energies is eager to engage with the […]
Opinion: LPGSA’s Educational Tour
Illuminating Pathways to Sustainable Energy
In an age of evolving energy needs, communities across South Africa are navigating a transformative journey toward sustainable energy sources. Amidst this evolution, the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa (LPGSA) embarked on a captivating odyssey through various provinces, enlightening citizens about the virtues of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This educational tour, akin to […]
The Role of LPG in Energy Security
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is a mixture of butane and propane, proportions of which are dependent on the season, but the summer grade is 40% butane and 60% propane. In South Africa, LPG is produced almost entirely as a by-product of the oil-refining process but with the closure of refineries in the country, a greater […]