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Join Benchmarking in Providence, Rhode Island!


The NPGA
Benchmarking Council offers opportunities for propane marketers to collaborate, learn, and compete more effectively by working with other marketers who face similar challenges. Even the most experienced marketers identify new ideas and better business practices as members of Benchmarking!

The next Benchmarking Council meeting is September 18 – 19, 2025, in Providence, Rhode Island, and includes a lunch speaker and an evening reception.  The Cylinder Exchange Group will meet for a half-day on September 17, 2025. Register now for the Providence meeting and book your hotel room before the room block expires on August 22.

Are you interested in joining the Benchmarking Council? Click here for more information. If you are not ready to join and would like to visit the Providence meeting, the Benchmarking Council offers one visit to member prospects at a discounted rate. Visitors are responsible for travel and hotel costs.

Thank you to the Council sponsors: Bergquist, Cetane Associates, Gray, Gray and Gray, Matrix Capital, Rural Computer Consultants, Tiger Payments, Westlark Advisors, and Worthington Cylinders for their continued support.

If you have any questions related to Benchmarking, planning a visit, or the Cylinder Exchange group, please contact the NPGA Staff Liaison, Eric Sears.

Upcoming Benchmarking Council Meetings:

  • September 18 – 19, 2025, Providence, Rhode Island
  • March 12 – 13, 2026, Long Beach, California
  • Summer 2026: Groups Meet Individually