Chart 1: Total U.S. propane/propylene inventory

Propane inventories helped, not fixed

June 9, 2025 By Mark Rachal

This week, Mark Rachal reports on the state of U.S. propane inventories.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, Gulf Coast, Gulf Coast propane inventory, Mark Rachal, Midwest, propane inventories, propane traders, Trader's Corner, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

Propane Personality: Krysta Wanner

June 9, 2025 By Chris Lewis

Learn more about Krysta Wanner, director of government affairs for the Western Propane Gas Association.

This article is tagged with May 2025, Propane Personality, Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Faces & Places: May 2025

June 6, 2025 By LP Gas

See images of propane professionals involved in training and celebrating their accomplishments.

Chart 1: U.S. propane demand (Chart courtesy of Cost Management Solutions)

New propane export capacity coming online amid tariff policy swings

June 3, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Import and export markets have been a key topic of discussion so far this year amid the Trump administration’s wide-ranging tariff policies.

This article is tagged with China, Cost Management Solutions, exports, Mark Rachal, propane exports, tariffs, Trader's Corner, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

Approximately 42 percent of Blue Flame Propane’s sales take place from May 1 to Oct. 31. (Photo courtesy of Jason Cooley)

LPG Spotlight: Blue Flame Propane

June 2, 2025 By Chris Lewis

New York retailer Blue Flame Propane approaches goal of delivering 2 million gallons annually.

This article is tagged with LPG Spotlight, May 2025, New York, propane, propane companies and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo courtesy of Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

California eyes growth amid forklift rule settlement

May 30, 2025 By Brian Richesson

Colin Sueyres, president and CEO of the Western Propane Gas Association, discusses California’s growth prospects.

This article is tagged with California, California Air Resources Board, forklift, June 2025, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine, News

The highs and lows of price protection

May 27, 2025 By Mark Rachal

Mark Rachal examines price parameters to better understand the risks and advantages of price protection.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, Mark Rachal, propane prices, propane traders, Trader's Corner and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

4 steps to a safe and fun summer cabin season

May 26, 2025 By Bryan Wendt

Emphasize safety with your customers by sharing these four essential steps to safely opening a cabin for the season.

This article is tagged with CHS Inc., May 2025, safety and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Gray, Gray & Gray guides Florida propane retailer through family ownership change

May 23, 2025 By Bob Sandrick

Thermotane Propane and Gray, Gray & Gray recount the opportunity the LP Gas Growth Summit gave them to partner.

This article is tagged with Gray Gray & Gray, LP Gas Growth Summit, May 2025, Summit Success Stories, Thermotane Propane and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Dealing with propane demand volatility

May 20, 2025 By Mark Rachal

This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, examines the volatility in U.S. propane demand.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, Mark Rachal, propane demand, propane exports, propane imports, propane production, propane traders, tariffs, Trader's Corner and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

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