Blue Flame Blog

Breaking down the new propane inventory number

March 18, 2024 - By

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, explains how the Energy Information Administration’s new data point will benefit propane industry members. read more

Propane reflections: Are you where you thought you’d be?

March 14, 2024 - By

Aaron Huizenga, East Division manager for Lakes Gas in Wisconsin, offers some advice on how to be the best version of yourself. read more

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Is there an opportunity in the propane market?

March 11, 2024 - By

Propane prices have been declining since the middle of February. The market feels bearish – and with good reason. read more

Innovation Summit helps LPG leaders chart a path to the future

March 7, 2024 - By

The World Liquid Gas Association Innovation Summit gathered top decision-makers and stakeholders from across the LPG spectrum. read more

US is oversupplied with propane

March 4, 2024 - By

This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, examines the balance of U.S. propane supply and demand. read more

Maximizing efficiency for bulk plant inspections

February 29, 2024 - By

It’s critical to have processes for bulk plant inspections that keep your facilities in compliance and your employees safe. read more

Tighter refined fuels inventories could be ahead

February 26, 2024 - By

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications at Cost Management Solutions, discusses the impacts of a tighter inventory for refined fuels this summer. read more

In the Know: Building relationships with wholesale propane suppliers

February 22, 2024 - By and

Allan Degenhardt and Jeff Thompson of Propane Resources evaluate the relationships between wholesale propane suppliers and retail marketers. read more

Propane demand continues at record high

February 20, 2024 - By

Mark Rachal says it may take a while to relieve some of the recent pressure on prices but thinks inventory tightness is more temporary than systemic. read more

Propane users have better ways to save than switching to natural gas

February 15, 2024 - By

Propane customers should know the pros and cons of switching to natural gas and why sticking with propane is the better choice. read more