Propane FAQs – Did You Know? - County Propane

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As a propane solutions provider, it is important to us that our customers be informed not only of the benefits of propane but how to ensure safe usage. Each day we receive questions from customers and those considering making the switch to propane – here are insights to the top 3 propane FAQs.

Interested in learning how propane can work for your home or business? Contact us to discuss with a Propane Solutions Expert TODAY.

Question 1: What are the benefits of switching from electric to propane and will I save money?

Many individuals or business owners who are deciding if they should convert to propane reach out to us to learn more. There are multiple benefits to powering your home or business with propane. These benefits include significant savings on monthly bills ( in fact, in most cases propane is half the cost of electricity), a reduction in your carbon footprint and greater peace of mind that you always will have fuel – no matter the weather or circumstances.

Propane is an approved clean fuel, listed in the 1990 Clean Air Act, and produces 43% fewer greenhouse gas emissions compared to electric solutions. County Propane uses a proprietary, HD5 Premium Plus gas, which means it burns cleaner for more efficiency and fewer maintenance needs.

Many of our customers also value the savings they can recognize overtime when they make the switch. We compared the average annual cost for powering appliances in Pennsylvania, and here is what we found :

*Gallons used based on approximate 10-year lifespan of appliances, US Energy Administration average gas price over 10 years, the average cost of electricity in Southeastern PA

Propane is also a very accessible fuel source. County Propane has access to more than 22 million gallons of propane and can always meet our customer’s needs (which serves as peace of mind to those we serve).

Question 2: What can I use propane to fuel?

Propane is the world’s most versatile fuel and can be used to power everything from appliances including water heaters, furnaces and stoves to school vehicles, forklifts and beyond.

County Propane offers both Commercial and Residential services and our team are experts at providing the best solutions for any tank or appliance installation project.

Click here to download a brochure to learn more.

Question 3: What can I expect when I decide to incorporate propane in my home or business?

We will connect you with one of our Propane Solutions Representatives to schedule a complimentary appointment to meet to discuss your needs – including the tank size that will work best for you.

Afterward, our team will develop an individualized solution for you and work to schedule a time to begin work. Once your propane is installed you can access our Customer Portal, which makes it easy to maintain your account and schedule deliveries.

Call us now at 610-269-7900 or 215-365-3200 and start saving today!

With more than 35 years providing superior propane service and insights, we want to make sure you have the answers you need as you begin to consider propane. Visit our website for more resources and be sure to contact us if you have questions or wish to explore how the power of propane could work for you.