Energy, Oil & Gas Magazine Issue 219 March 2024 | Page 75

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Paraco for heating , so the uniqueness of our business is that we ’ re busy all year round .
“ We also provide backup generators at residential properties , municipalities , hospitals and many businesses to ensure we can provide power in times of outages ,” she adds . “ On the commercial side , we service various business segments including restaurants , resorts , warehouses , laundromats , gas stations , retail stores , and many more . Our business segments are as vast as the products they fuel .
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“ In addition , propane is increasingly being used as a bridge fuel with other energy sources . We ’ re starting to see an evolving landscape of energy alternatives like solar , geothermal , and several other technologies , and propane is used alongside them as a dual application in commercial and residential settings . EV charging stations , for example , can be equipped with backup generators fueled by propane , so as more energy alternatives surface , propane will be increasingly used to ensure reliability .”
Aside from its core portfolio , Paraco has expanded into two new segments with the launch of its HVAC business and a plumbing division . “ We ’ ve established these divisions to grow our capabilities and meet increasing demands from customers ,” Christina expands . “ As we started to see an increase in inquiries for HVAC and boiler changes , for example , we decided to set up these divisions to create a one-stop shop for all our customers ’ needs . Previously , we typically only completed service work outside of the home , but our plumbing and HVAC divisions take us inside the home . Although we ’ re still in the early stages with these ventures , as we want to ensure they are adequately set up to experience longterm success , we ’ re already receiving positive feedback from our customers .”
Christina is also keen to tell us about the company ’ s continued focus on operational automation . “ Our facility in Waterbury ,
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