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352: 126: 368: 22: 258:) is a nonprofit that provides leading propane safety and training programs and invests in research and development of new propane-powered technologies. PERC is operated and funded by the propane industry. PERC programs benefit a variety of markets including transportation, agriculture, commercial landscaping, residential, and commercial building. 261:
PERC was authorized by the U.S. Congress with the passage of the Propane Education and Research Act (PERA), signed into law on Oct. 11, 1996. PERC is governed by a 21-member board appointed by the National Propane Gas Association and the Gas Processors Association. Each association appoints nine
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There has been controversy about the provocative anti-electrification messaging using influencers, despite the money collected by fees on propane sales being supposed to be used for research and safety. In 2023, the organization plans to spend $ 13 million on its anti-electrification campaign,
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PERC's operations and activities are funded by an assessment levied on each gallon of propane gas at the point it is odorized or imported into the United States.
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Council members and they cooperate in the appointment of three public members.
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