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5 questions that will shape the propane industry in 2023, beyond

January 12, 2023 - By

A new year brings resolutions but also questions about the future. Here are five questions about the propane industry in 2023. read more

Could the inventory trend change in 2023?

January 10, 2023 - By

As we close out 2022, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, looks at the change in propane inventory. read more

Propane terminology to know

January 5, 2023 - By

Out of gas, interruption of service, leak check, pressure test: What do they mean? Randy Warner reviews propane terminology you need to know. read more

Watch propane price curves to chart a course

January 3, 2023 - By

Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, looks at the forward price curve for propane. read more

In the Know: State of the propane industry

December 29, 2022 - By

To round out 2022, Propane Resources' Managing Partner Marty Lerum reviews the past 25 years and its impact on the propane industry. read more

Expectations versus reality: How low propane prices dropped

December 27, 2022 - By

Our predictions were a little right and wrong. We saw the potential for lower prices, but we significantly underestimated the potential size of the drop. read more

Propane industry 2022: A sense of normalcy returns

December 22, 2022 - By

LP Gas Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson says 2022 felt a little more like normal around the propane industry. Here, he looks back on the year in propane. read more

Propane price drop contributes to rejection conditions

December 20, 2022 - By

We are at the point of rejection occurring, but it has not been based on our premise that natural gas prices would rise faster than crude and propane’s price. read more

Know the tankless water heater misconceptions

December 19, 2022 - By

Rinnai, a Georgia-based water heater manufacturer, is providing education on the common misconceptions surrounding tankless water heaters. read more

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Propane remains on the move, its inventory position robust

December 13, 2022 - By

The propane industry avoided what one leader called a “catastrophic” situation when Congress intervened to prevent a national rail union strike. read more