COMMERCIAL PROPANE
to the needs of your business.
why propane is the right choice for your business
Propane is often more cost-effective than electricity or other fuels, making it a budget-friendly choice for reducing energy expenses. Plus, switching to propane is an easy and measurable way to reduce emissions in day-to-day operations and demonstrate environmental responsibility.
THE IDEAL BUSINESS PARTNER
"Superior always gets the job done. We don't have to contact them as our tank lets them know when we need a refill. Sure wish other businesses made life this simple"
your trusted COMMERCIAL PROPANE SOLUTION
Your business is no small thing. Businesses count on Superior Propane for the ease and convenience of managing their propane supply. We are the trusted business service provider for seamless propane deliveries, security of supply, flexible pricing plans, and online account management.
AUTOMATIC FUEL DELIVERY
PRICE PROTECTION PROGRAMS
FUEL TANK NOTIFICATIONS
24/7 ONLINE ACCESS
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PROPANE USES FOR BUSINESSES
From retail and manufacturing shops to restaurants and B&Bs, low-emission propane offers versatility and cost-efficiency
to fuel your business forward.
Propane Heating
PROPANE HEATING
We offer a wide range of commercial propane heating solutions, from temporary heat to permanent space and water heating applications. Our expert team is experienced with small and large scale heating projects and will take care of your propane heating system from a needs analysis to installation to service.
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Propane BackUp Power
PROPANE BACKUP POWER
Whether your power generation needs are temporary or long-term, local or remote - we offer expertise on custom-designed power solutions that meet off-grid energy demands in even the most remote locations across Canada.
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Commercial Propane Stoves and Fryers
COMMERCIAL PROPANE STOVES AND FRYERS
Power your entire restaurant with propane. Cooks love the instant, even heat of a propane range. It’s also the right choice for water heating, backup power, patio heaters, BBQs, and more. We make fueling your cooking equipment and other appliances simple and affordable.
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Propane Forklift
PROPANE FORKLIFT
Get the power of propane-fueled forklifts working for you. They eliminate the risk of downtime due to battery charge loss so you can keep operations running. Clean-burning propane-powered lift trucks are designed to perform in the toughest conditions to ensure a safe, productive and efficient environment for your forklift operators – indoors and out.
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Propane Farm Equiment
PROPANE FARM EQUIPMENT
We have been working with farmers for over 60 years, supplying them with the propane they need for water heating, crop drying, space heating, and more.
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Propane Spas
PROPANE SPAS
Efficient propane furnaces, water heaters and kitchen appliances can help lower operating costs while keeping your guests comfortable.
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Propane Construction Heaters, Tools and Equipment
PROPANE CONSTRUCTION HEATERS, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
other applications
OTHER APPLICATIONS
Construction worker using a hand-held propane torch to heat bitumen to create a waterproof seal on a roof.
Propane Powered Solutions
We have been working with businesses since 1951 and have a team of commercial propane experts that can find the right propane powered solution for your business, including:
✓ Roofing
✓ Asphalt
✓ Laundry and other drying applications
✓ Weed and Pest Control
✓ Mowers
✓ Manufacturing and more.
Reduce your operating costs today.
POWERING BUSINESSES IS WHAT WE DO
Since 1951, Superior Propane has been helping businesses manage operating costs and save time while ensuring they have a continuous, reliable propane supply to fuel their business.
Why Superior Propane is the Right Partners for your Business Needs
Propane Made Easy
Proven Expertise
Unmatched Reliability
Secure and reliable fuel supply for your business
We have extensive propane storage capacity in Canada and access to U.S. supply when needed. With access to an abundant supply and cross-border storage points, Superior Propane can reliably deliver to our customers. Superior proactively plans for seasonal demand by purchasing and storing increased inventory. We also offer:
LARGEST DISTRIBUTION FOOTPRINT
Superior has diverse transportation methods and contracts, and can mobilize quickly to increase inventory in preparation for changing demand. We have employed all channels including truck, rail, barge, pipeline and plane in order to get propane to our customers. We have the largest distribution footprint in Canada and are the only propane distributor in North America, with more than 170 storage and distribution points to serve almost 200,000 customer locations in more than 10,000 communities.EVENT PREPAREDNESS
Whether it’s unforeseen weather or critical disruptions to transportation, our tank sensor technology allows us to remotely monitor tank levels and prioritize critical deliveries. Customers can also monitor their fuel levels through mySUPERIOR™️ online or our mobile app. Superior also maintains proactive customer communications and notifications as regular course as well as during critical events (ex. Supply Chain Disruptions 2014 due to Shale Gas Exports [wet crops, extreme cold winter] and the CN rail strike in 2019).
manage your business propane account anytime, anywhere
PROPANE EVEN FASTER
Receive Delivery Updates
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See Tank Levels & History
View Balance & Pay Bills
Manage Multiple Locations & Users
commercial and industrial PROPANE FAQ
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What are the benefits of using propane for my business?
Using propane for your business provides a reliable and efficient energy source that is also cost-effective. It burns cleanly, reducing emissions and supporting environmental sustainability. Propane systems are known for their dependability, offering uninterrupted energy supply. Its versatility across industries—from heating to manufacturing processes—makes propane an ideal choice for your business needs.
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Is propane a viable fuel for industrial applications?
Absolutely, propane is a viable fuel for industrial applications. Its clean burning, high efficiency, and reliable supply make it the ideal energy solution for businesses of all sizes.
Here's why:
-High Efficiency: Propane offers excellent combustion efficiency, resulting in lower operating costs for businesses.
-Reliable Supply: Propane is a domestically produced fuel with a stable and readily available supply, ensuring consistent operation.
-Versatile Applications: Propane powers generators, heats large facilities, fuels industrial processes like drying, and powers forklifts efficiently, while also being ideal for small to medium sized businesses to fuel their day-to-day operations in applications such as cooking, heating, water heating and more.
-Clean Burning: Propane emits fewer pollutants compared to other industrial fuels, making it a more environmentally friendly choice.
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Is propane cost effective for my small business?
Propane is cost-effective for small businesses due to its high energy output per dollar, especially when compared to other fuels. For small-scale operations, this means getting more heat or power for less money, which can significantly lower energy bills. The fuel’s portability and the ability to store it on-site also reduce dependence on the grid, offering further cost savings and energy security. While ideal for small businesses, large industrial applications also benefit from propane's cost-effectiveness through efficient bulk purchasing and the ability to power heavy equipment without the high costs associated with diesel or natural gas.
Contact Superior Propane to discuss how a custom propane solution can support and save on your business's energy needs.
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What types of businesses can benefit from propane?
Propane serves a broad spectrum of businesses, including restaurants, which rely on it for cooking and heating as well as water heating; construction sites, where it powers equipment and vehicles; landscaping companies, for fueling lawn mowers and other machinery; and warehouses, using propane forklifts for efficient inventory management and even healthcare facilities for power generation that does not depend on the electric grid. Its versatility and cost-efficiency makes it an ideal energy choice for any business seeking a reliable and clean-burning fuel source.
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Can propane help my business reduce emissions?
Absolutely, propane can help your business reduce emissions. Here's why:
-Cleaner Burning: Propane emits fewer greenhouse gasses and air pollutants compared to many traditional fuels like gasoline or diesel-
-Compared to other fuels, propane combustion produces less carbon dioxide.
-By switching to propane, your business can contribute to a cleaner environment and potentially qualify for tax credits or sustainability initiatives. -
What size propane tank for commercial use?
Your ideal business propane tank size depends on your energy needs:
-Consider factors like: fuel consumption, usage frequency, and desired refill intervals.
-Superior Propane offers a range of commercial propane tank sizes to meet your specific needs.
The most common tank sizes for businesses usually start at 1,000 litres and can go up to 30,000 litres for large industrial applications. Our experts will help you assess your business needs and recommend the most ideal tank size. -
How can I estimate my business propane needs?
Estimating your business propane needs involves considering several factors.
Superior Propane experts can help you assess:
Appliance BTU ratings: We'll analyze the BTU output of your equipment.
Usage patterns: We'll factor in how often you use each propane appliance.
Desired fuel delivery frequency: We'll consider your preferred refill schedule. -
Is propane cheaper than electricity for businesses?
Propane can cost less than electricity for businesses, especially in applications requiring high BTU output offering considerable savings for commercial heating, cooking, and other energy-intensive operations for business of all sizes.
Key Factors Enhancing Propane’s Cost-Effectiveness:
-Local Fuel Prices: Propane may be cheaper than electricity per BTU in many regions.
-Efficiency of Appliances: Propane appliances typically offer higher efficiency ratings, converting more fuel into usable energy.
-Operational Usage: Propane provides consistent energy output, which can be crucial for businesses with fluctuating energy demands.
Contact us to get a free quote for your business. Our experts will analyze your needs and recommend the best propane solutions to optimize cost-effectiveness.
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Can propane be used for industrial processes?
Propane's clean and consistent heat makes it ideal for industrial processes and applications for agriculture, manufacturing and construction, to name a few. Propane offers precise temperature control, ensuring efficient and uniform drying of materials across various industries like agriculture, manufacturing, and construction. Compared to other fuels, propane burns cleaner, reducing emissions and contributing to a more sustainable operation. -
Is propane a reliable fuel for powering industrial generators?
Propane provides reliable backup power for industrial generators, here's why:
-Stable Fuel Supply: Propane is a domestically produced fuel with a readily available supply, minimizing the risk of disruptions during outages.
-Fast Startup and Response: Propane generators start quickly and deliver reliable power even in cold weather conditions, crucial for uninterrupted operations.
-Clean Burning: Propane burns cleaner than other fuels, reducing maintenance needs for your generators and ensuring smooth operation.
As a business owner, this ensures peace of mind knowing your critical processes have a reliable backup power source. Contact us and get a free quote on propane-powered backup solutions for your industrial needs.
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Can propane power forklifts?
Propane is an excellent fuel choice for forklifts and fleets, offering several advantages:
-Clean Operation and Lower Emissions: Propane burns cleaner than gasoline, reducing harmful emissions in your warehouse environment and contributing to a more sustainable operation.
-Excellent Performance in Cold Weather: Unlike gasoline, propane maintains consistent performance even in cold weather conditions, ensuring reliable operation for your forklift fleet.
-Increased Efficiency: Propane-powered forklifts offer high fuel efficiency, potentially leading to lower operating costs for your business.
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600L Free Offer:
^Offer available to new residential or small commercial Superior Propane customers only. 600 Litres free requires a minimum of 2500 Litre annual propane consumption, SMART Tank wireless sensor installed on tank with automatic delivery set-up and mySUPERIOR online account access registration. This offer cannot be combined with any other offer. Certain terms and conditions apply. Please call for details. Credit for free litres will be applied to account up to two weeks following the first propane delivery. Offer ends February 15, 2025. Miller Propane, Highlands Propane and Superior Propane customers not eligible.
1200L Free Offer:
**1,200L one time bill credit applicable only to business heat customers switching from oil heat to propane heat. Propane furnace or boiler installation required through a Superior Propane Certified Partner. 10,000L minimum annual consumption. Credit will be applied to customer’s account after first fill, please allow 6 weeks. Conditions apply, please call for details. Offer ends February 15, 2025.