Phillips 66 to develop LP gas export terminal
Phillips 66 announced plans to develop an LP gas export terminal in Freeport, Texas. read more
Texas Express Pipeline now in operation
The Texas Express natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline, from Skellytown, Texas, to the NGL fractionation and storage complex in Mont Belvieu, Texas, is now in operation, announced Enterprise Products Partners LP, Enbridge Energy Partners LP, Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and DCP Midstream Partners LP. The pipeline, operated by Enterprise, gives producers in west and central Texas, the Rocky Mountains, southern Oklahoma,... read more
Bluegrass Pipeline begins open season
Bluegrass Pipeline LLC, a joint venture between Williams and Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP, launched a binding open season. read more
Companies partner on new automated tank exchange system
Automated Propane Inc. partnered with AVT Inc., a manufacturer of automated retailing systems, to develop a self-service propane tank exchange system. read more
Wisconsin school district adds 20 propane-powered buses
A Wisconsin school district and its contractor celebrated the purchase of 10 new Blue Bird propane-powered school buses and 10 Micro Bird buses. read more
Alliance AutoGas certified to serve newer Silverado, Express models
Alliance AutoGas received EPA certification of the Prins VSI propane autogas system for 2012 and 2013 GM 4.8-liter and 6.0-liter vehicles. read more
Cochin reversal project creates pipeline pressures
Forty percent of Minnesota’s propane is brought in through the Cochin Pipeline, according to the Minnesota Propane Association’s (MPA) Roger Leider. That’s roughly 160 million annual gallons accessed from a single source. Unfortunately for the propane industry in Minnesota, as well as the six other states that have direct access to Cochin, the pipeline will no longer be a supply... read more
Conversing on Cochin: Q&A with Roger Leider
To learn more about the Cochin Pipeline reversal project, LP Gas caught up with Roger Leider, executive director of the Minnesota Propane Association. read more
Putting pen to paper on propane topics in Portland
Propane and the Pacific Northwest went hand-in-hand in October when the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) and the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) held back-to-back meetings in Portland, Ore. The industry can cover a lot of ground in five days and offer a wealth of material for an editor’s notebook. Propane leaders must now take this information back to... read more
PERC approves 2014 budget, funding requests
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved a $39.7 million budget for 2014 during its meeting Oct. 9-10 in Portland, Ore. read more
