Achieving energy reliability
Randy Doyle explains why propane retailers should aim to achieve energy reliability and how to eliminate out-of-gas incidents for customers. read more
Protecting gains when speculating with swaps
Speculation requires vigilance in monitoring the position. If it isn’t performing as expected, then the prudent step might be to close the position. read more
In the Know: M&A tax implications
Propane Resources' Cooper Wilburn offers his take on potential tax changes and how mergers and acquisitions in the propane industry will be impacted. read more
How hedging and speculating with financial swaps differ
Hedging is the easiest way to use financial swaps, but we can also use swaps to capture an opportunity that may be present in the market, says Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions. read more
Fight for the future of the propane industry
When battling for survival, every propane marketer, producer and supplier must be focused on enforcing our message of reliability and affordability. read more
Financial swaps provide predictable results
Financial swaps are risk management tools. When used properly, they are true hedges that provide predictable results for supply purchases. read more
Stay compliant with cathodic testing
Due diligence will help set up drivers and service technicians for success in the field when performing cathodic testing. read more
Settling a financial swap to achieve desired results
Mark Rachal explains the process of delivering physical supply to the customer and settling financial swaps to show how the two work together. read more
4 takeaways from PERC’s spring meeting
Here are four points of discussion from PERC's spring meeting that should focus our attention on new opportunities and other pressing issues for propane. read more
Financial swaps enable quick, accurate price quotes
Learn how a propane retailer can use a financial swap to provide a fixed price to a customer for months or even years in advance. read more
