Celebrating 100 Years of Michigan Pride
Since 1925, Forward Energy has proudly powered Mid and Northern Michigan with dependable propane, diesel, and fuel oil services. We're your neighbor first, and your trusted energy provider always.
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Our Story
Forward Energy was founded on a simple promise: provide reliable fuel, exceptional service, and real care for our communities. Now, 100 years later, we're still honoring that promise, delivering fuel to thousands of homes, farms, and businesses throughout Michigan.
Through all these years, our core values have remained unchanged: dependable delivery, responsive service, and strong local relationships.
100+ Years
Serving Michigan
Since 1925, Forward Energy has been a trusted part of Michigan communities — delivering fuel, building relationships, and supporting local families and businesses through every season.
High Customer Ratings
Our customers consistently rate us highly for dependable deliveries, responsive service, and a friendly, hometown feel you won’t get from big, out-of-state providers.
10,000+ Satisfied
Customers
From first-time homeowners to multi-generation farms, thousands of customers across Mid and Northern Michigan rely on Forward Energy for safe, consistent, and local energy service.
Core Values
Reliability
When temperatures drop or harvest season ramps up, our customers know they can count on us. Whether it’s an automatic propane refill, a quick call to schedule a delivery, or a storm that knocks out the power — we’re there. On time. Every time. We don’t just deliver fuel — we deliver peace of mind.
Community
We live and work in the same towns as the people we serve. That’s why we care deeply about giving back. From fueling township halls and school programs to supporting county fairs and nonprofit events, Forward Energy is woven into the fabric of Mid and Northern Michigan life. We're proud to be more than a provider — we're a neighbor.
Service Excellence
Our team believes in doing right by people. We answer the phone. We know your name. And we take the time to understand your needs — not just your tank size. Whether you’re a new customer or you’ve been with us for decades, we treat every delivery with the same attention and care. Because when service is personal, it makes all the difference.
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Join thousands of Michigan residents who trust Forward Energy for safe, reliable propane delivery. Whether you prefer automatic refills or ordering on your terms, we’re here to make it simple.
Let's find the best plan for you — no pressure, just support.
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Call us at (800) 664-4501 — we’re happy to help.