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In the Know: Purchasing new equipment

April 7, 2016 - By

In the Know is a monthly partnership between LP Gas magazine and Propane Resources. Our focus this month is on purchasing equipment, addressed by... read more

Understanding perplexing propane demand

April 4, 2016 - By and

For the week ending March 25, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported U.S. propane/propylene demand at 1.069 million barrels per... read more

Learning to drop false pretenses

March 31, 2016 - By

Someone once asked Dolly Parton how long it takes her to do her hair. She responded, “I don’t know. I’m... read more

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Keeping up with trends in exports, petrochemicals

March 28, 2016 - By

Exports and petrochemicals are two propane demand areas we reference often in Trader’s Corner. They’ve become more of a popular... read more

US propane inventory could reach highest post-winter level on record

March 21, 2016 - By

The dramatic fall in U.S. propane inventory slowed two weeks ago and came to a full stop for the week... read more

The propane industry’s roots in Tennessee

March 17, 2016 - By

With the NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo moving to Nashville, Tenn., for the first time April 8-10, LP... read more

Measuring the impact of Canada’s propane supply picture on the US market

March 14, 2016 - By and

Cost Management Solutions has always been impressed by the abilities of the Canadian propane industry. It seems to adapt to... read more

In the Know: Mentoring the next generation of workers

March 9, 2016 - By

In the Know is a monthly partnership between LP Gas magazine and Propane Resources. Our focus this month is on employees, addressed by financial... read more

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Maximizing the benefits of financial swaps

March 7, 2016 - By and

After being in a downtrend since January 2014, propane prices could be at the beginning of a long-term uptrend. It... read more

Increased exports a game changer for propane prices

February 29, 2016 - By and

In recent issues of Trader’s Corner, we’ve focused on the hefty draw on U.S. propane inventory. Since the beginning of... read more