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� PARACO EXPANDS INTO HVAC

Rye Brook , NY-based Paraco Gas has entered into a strategic partnership with NY-based Thuesen Mechanical to deliver HVAC services .

Paraco said its joint venture with Thuesen Mechanical — Paraco Energy and Home Services — will offer plumbing , heating system installations , water treatment systems , air conditioning and conservation in the counties of Westchester , Putnam , and Dutchess in New York , along with Fairfield County , Connecticut .

“ Selecting the right company for this partnership was imperative ,” said Kent Thuesen . “ Paraco ’ s company values combined with their name recognition and reputation will help us bring HVAC services to thousands of new customers .”

Paraco provides propane to customers for home heating , indoor and outdoor cooking , pool heating , and generators .

Paraco ( www . paracogas . com ) currently serves 120,000 customers , primarily residential , throughout the Northeast . Residential customers transitioning from heating oil as a primary energy source for home heating represent a potential new customer base as Paraco expands its HVAC business , the company said in a statement .

Joe Armentano , Chief Executive Officer said Paraco is in transition to “ a full-service energy company .”

� EASTERN ENERGY EXPO 2023

The Eastern Energy Expo 2023 will be held May 21-24 at the Atlantic City Convention Center , Atlantic City , NJ . Sponsorships

and exhibit space are now available at EasternEnergyExpo . com .

Eric DeGesero , Executive Vice President , Fuel Merchants Association NJ , stated , “ Our 2022 event was a great success and now we are excited to shift our venue to Atlantic City .”

Eastern Energy Expo brings together wholesale and retail liquid fuel marketers , motor fuel distributors , diesel and biodiesel distributors , propane marketers and HVAC service professionals .

According to Ted Harris , Executive Vice President , Pennsylvania Petroleum Association , “ Based on the support from sponsors , exhibitors and attendees , we are pleased to announce that our 2023 floor plan will feature 200 + exhibits including trucks and live-fire outdoor exhibits . You won ’ t want to miss the interaction as vendors showcase the latest and best in products and services for the energy and HVAC industry .”

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