• These range from simple, but efficient, propane or liquid petroleum gas (LPG), to solar cookers.

    FORBES: Cooking with Julia Roberts

  • RasGas, one of the world's largest producers of liquid petroleum gas, said production was not hit by the attack.

    BBC: Computer virus hits second energy firm

  • It was in shallow water and had liquid petroleum gas in it.

    NPR: Blaze Erupts After Tug Hits Pipeline On La. Bayou

  • From 8 October, the company is imposing a 5.5% increase in all natural gas tariffs and the cost of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) will rise by 7.6%.

    BBC: Gas ring

  • Households with oil-fired central heating, and those using solid fuel or liquid petroleum gas to heat their homes, are much more likely to be in fuel poverty than "on-grid" households.

    BBC: Winter Fuel Allowance Payments Bill

  • Allow early payment of Winter Fuel Allowance to pensioners whose homes are not connected to the mains grid, and instead use oil, liquid petroleum gas or propane gas for heating.

    BBC: Bill-by-bill: Guide to MPs' private members' bills

  • The bill would allow for the early payment of the winter fuel allowance to people whose homes are not connected to the mains gas grid and whose principal source of fuel is home fuel oil, liquid petroleum gas or propane gas.

    BBC: Winter Fuel Allowance Payments Bill

  • Calgary-based Inter Pipeline is in the business of petroleum transportation, bulk liquid storage, and natural gas liquids extraction.

    FORBES: More themes for the coming year

  • Oil shale and tar sands are other sources of liquid fuel that are harder on the environment than petroleum.

    NPR: Will Pricey Fuel Prompt Greener Energy Habits?

  • In Yerevan, Armenia, where I was last May, I noticed buses and lorries resplendent with rusty-looking cylinders of gas as their fuel supply, which is more cheaply obtained than liquid fuels, but I emphasise that it is petroleum gas (mainly propane and butane) that is used there and not biogas.

    FORBES: U.K. Joins Europe On Biogas 'Waste Into Energy' Strategy

  • It was originally thought the spill involved about 3, 000 litres of a chemical liquid, but the fire service said it was 775 litres of non-hazardous petroleum distillates.

    BBC: Chemicals on M25

  • Sure, in a nod to environmentalists, this spring Obama said he'd support coal-to-liquid subsidies only if the fuel could be created with 20% lower carbon dioxide emissions than petroleum-based fuels. (The greens complain that coal-based fuel and the process that makes it produce twice as much carbon dioxide as conventional fuel.) But he still voted for Tester's amendment, which included the 20% emissions requirement, but wasn't fully supported by the Democratic leadership.

    FORBES: Coal's Many Friends

  • On the other hand, some 60 percent of Lithuania's export earnings are generated from products derived from Soviet-supplied oil and sold to Western Europe. (It is noteworthy, however, that over 90 percent of the hard currency generated from these energy exports goes directly to Moscow's coffers.) Oil refining facilities in Mazeikiai, Lithuania produced 12.7 million tons of petroleum products in 1987 including gasoline, refined crude, diesel, bitumen, various liquid gases and sulphur.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

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