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Number of Citizens Between the Ages of 18-20
            •      Illinois: 473,670
            •      Ohio: 454,892
            •      Massachusetts: 298,077
            •      Indiana: 290,884
            •      Wisconsin: 234,118
            •      Minnesota: 223,844
            •      Kentucky: 158,417
            •      Iowa: 139,657
            •      Kansas: 126,684
            •      Montana: 44,560
            •      North Dakota: 37,504
            •      Vermont: 31,293
            •      Wyoming: 23,039
                   For more information, contact NPGA’s Senior         Please RSVP by Friday, October 3: https://
            Director of State Affairs, Jacob Peterson.■         www.eventbrite.com/e/welcome-cocktail-cruise-tick-
                                                                ets-1510952953959
            Register Now: NPGA Fall Board of Directors Meet-
            ing                                                        Contact Nancy Padilla at npadilla@npga.org or
                                                                202-355-1338 if you have any questions.■
                   Registration is now open for the National
            Propane Gas Association’s Fall 2025 Board of Direc-  Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS)
            tors Meeting taking place October 20-22, 2025, at the      Recently, NPGA has received inquiries from
            Hotel Champlain in Burlington, Vermont.             industry members who have been contacted by the
            Click here to see the preliminary agenda.           U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) regard-
                                                                ing data for the 2024 residential energy consumption
            Click here to register.
                                                                survey (RECS). EIA began collecting data for the 2024
            HOTEL RESERVATIONS                                  survey in July and the collection process is ongoing.
                                                                RECS provides a nationwide representative sample of
                   Individuals are responsible for reserving their   housing characteristics, including household energy
            own room at the Hotel Champlain. The hotel is offer-  consumption, utilization, and costs.
            ing participants a discounted group rate of $259. In
            addition to the sleeping room rate, there will be a $15/     The data collected through RECS is vital for
            night discounted mandatory resort services fee. The   NPGA and the industry’s 36 state and regional propane
            NPGA room block rate will be available until Friday,   associations. RECS is viewed as reliable, third-party
            September 26, 2025 or until the block is sold out.   data by government officials. This information allows
                                                                us to better tell the propane story, explain marketplace
            To book a room:
                                                                characteristics on a state-by-state basis, and more
            1.     Click here to reserve online                 effectively engage legislators and regulators to advance
            2.     Call hotel reservations at 1-800-445-8667 and   industry interests, such as combating carbon taxes and
            request the "NPGA Board of Directors Meeting" rate  promoting energy choice.
                                                                       If you have questions about completing this
            WELCOME COCKTAIL CRUISE
                                                                survey or how the information provided benefits the
                   Ray Murray, Inc. and PGANE invite all to join   propane industry, please contact NPGA’s Senior Direc-
            them on Sunday, October 19, for a welcome cocktail   tor of State Advocacy & Affairs, Jacob Peterson.■
            cruise aboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen on scenic Lake
            Champlain. The ship boards at 3:45 pm from 1 College
            Street, departs at 4:00 pm and returns at 5:30 pm.




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