LP Gas, November 2011

REMOTE TANK MONITORING Measurements FOR THE MARKETER Tank level gauges put to the test in comprehensive study A ddressing the subtleties of apples tooranges comparisons surrounding a complex set of competing technologies the Propane Education Research Council PERC has prepared a marketer friendly guide to remote tank level monitoring systems Funded by PERC at a cost of 375000 and conducted by the Battelle Memorial Institute an Ohio based research and development organization the comprehensive 133 page report evaluates the performance of 13 com BY JAMES E GUYETTE CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Two years in the making and with a high level of marketer interest PERC funded a Consumer Reports type study on 13 commercially available remote tank level monitoring systems from nine manufacturers Photos and chart data courtesy of PERC Battelle Continued on page 24 20 LPGas November 2011 www LPGasmagazine com

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