Blue Flame Blog

Propane inventory draw not concerning

October 14, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal examines the most recent Energy Information Administration status report. read more

Canadian prime minister’s energy agenda could benefit oil, gas, propane

October 13, 2025 - By

Since taking office, Prime Minister Mark Carney has embarked on a bold, surprising transformation of Canada’s energy landscape. read more

Following up on refinery utilization

October 7, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, revisits the topic of refinery utilization leading up to heating season. read more

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Time management insights from Aaron Huizenga

October 4, 2025 - By

Aaron Huizenga, East Division manager for Lakes Gas, shares his tips on finding a better workflow that fits you. read more

Energy as a weapon in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

September 30, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal looks back on the 3 1/2 years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. read more

Propane demand ahead of the winter heating season

September 23, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal compares current propane demand to past averages. read more

Where propane inventories stand as winter nears

September 15, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal examines the current state of propane inventories. read more

Propane retailers provide relief after major Texas floods

September 15, 2025 - By

The industry responds again in the wake of another natural disaster, this time in Texas. read more

Getting ahead of rising propane prices

September 8, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal discusses strategies for price protection in the face of rising propane prices. read more

What the future holds for crude prices

September 2, 2025 - By

Mark Rachal analyzes Goldman Sachs' predictions for crude prices and supply. read more