Posts by Mark Rachal

Part II: How US energy has changed since Russia invaded Ukraine Posted on 03 May 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal with Cost Management Solutions continues to examine why U.S. energy sources have changed since Russia invaded Ukraine. Read more»

How US energy has changed since Russia invaded Ukraine Posted on 26 Apr 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines why U.S. energy sources have changed since Russia invaded Ukraine. Read more»

Why propane prices don’t always follow natural gas prices Posted on 19 Apr 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines why propane prices don't always follow natural gas prices. Read more»

Will propane prices stay high this summer? Posted on 12 Apr 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Given the geopolitical events that are currently in play, it is going to be very tough for anyone to predict where prices will be this summer. Read more»

What back-to-back builds mean for propane inventories Posted on 05 Apr 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Just because there has been a couple of inventory builds already doesn’t mean the low inventory position has necessarily been printed for this year. Read more»

Why Russia is winning the energy war Posted on 29 Mar 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, examines why Russia is winning the energy war. Read more»

Can propane play a part in Europe eliminating energy from Russia? Posted on 22 Mar 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines how propane could help Europe separate from Russia's energy supply. Read more»

Can the US replace Russia’s oil and gas supply to Europe? Posted on 15 Mar 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, examines the ability of the U.S. to supply Europe with oil and gas. Read more»

Can the US stop Russian energy imports and supply Europe? Posted on 08 Mar 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, examines the U.S. energy position in light of the events in Ukraine. Read more»

Propane inventory getting tighter Posted on 01 Mar 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog categories.

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, examines why propane inventory is getting tighter. Read more»