U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center

Propane, also known as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), is used by many fleets. It has a high energy density, giving propane vehicles good driving range, and propane fueling infrastructure is widespread.

Basics 

• What is propane?
• Propane as an alternative fuel
• Production
• Distribution
• Benefits

Incentives and Laws 

Related Links 

Stations 

• Locations
• Infrastructure Development

Vehicles 

Learn about propane vehicles and vehicle availability.

Prices 

Just like gasoline, the cost of propane fluctuates. For the latest propane price analysis, see the Alternative Fuel Price Report.