NTSB recommends expansion of gas detector use
June 28, 2025 By John McCoy
John McCoy dives into the National Transportation Safety Board’s investigation into an industrial explosion, which led to a new report.
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Phillips 66 CEO named chairman of API
February 6, 2020 By Sarah Peecher
Phillips 66 Chairman and CEO Greg Garland will serve a two-year term as chairman of the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) board of directors.
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US propane gallon sales fall for second straight year
February 15, 2018 By LP Gas
United States gallons fall for a second straight year in 2016, and California holds the top spot in state sales.
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2017 propane industry overview
December 18, 2017 By Brian Richesson
From soaring U.S. propane exports during part of the heating season to extreme weather later in the year, 2017 in the propane industry didn’t lack for action.
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Line 5 pipeline dispute in Michigan poses potential future supply issues
September 22, 2017 By Clara Richter
Michigan’s recent struggle to decommission the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac poses potential future issues for the industry.
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Midstream association serves role in propane industry
February 10, 2017 By James Guyette
The GPA Midstream Association does much of its work upstream but still serves propane industry interests on several levels.
Read More Lower heating demand, crop drying drop 2015 propane sales
January 19, 2017 By Brian Richesson
Two steps forward and one step back. After consecutive gains in 2013 and 2014, annual U.S. sales of…
Read More PERC approves 2017 budget, funding requests
December 9, 2016 By Brian Richesson
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved a $40.7 million budget for 2017 at its November meeting in Naples, Florida. It includes the second year of a national consumer education campaign, as well as its Partnership with States program.
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Big build in crude inventory follows previous week’s draw
November 6, 2016 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay
For the week ending Oct. 28, EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report revealed U.S. crude inventory increased by a record-high 14.42 million barrels.
Read More API report: US odorized propane sales gain for second straight year
March 17, 2016 By Brian Richesson
The propane industry received positive news to help cushion the blow of a mostly mild winter heating season:…
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