Federal appeals court overturns Berkeley’s natural gas ban
May 3, 2023 By Brian Richesson
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled unanimously that the city of Berkeley’s ban on natural gas in buildings violates federal law.
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High prices, low inventories shake up distillate market
November 8, 2022 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines the current state of the distillate market.
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Propane inventories are well positioned for winter
October 25, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates propane inventory levels as we approach winter.
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One curve to watch: Propane’s relative valuation to crude
October 18, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates propane’s relative valuation to crude.
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Is it time to buy propane price protection this winter?
October 11, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, evaluates whether or not propane price protection should be considered for this winter.
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Part III: Russia/Ukraine conflict to intensify ‘energy war’
October 4, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, continues to discuss the challenges of meeting customer expectations this winter.
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Part II: Russia/Ukraine conflict to intensify ‘energy war’ this winter
September 26, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, elaborates on the challenges of meeting customer expectations this winter.
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Part I: Russia/Ukraine conflict to intensify ‘energy war’ this winter
September 20, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, discusses the challenges of meeting customer expectations this winter.
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How propane rejection could impact supply, pricing
September 7, 2022 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal with Cost Management Solutions examines how a potential propane rejection could impact supply and pricing this winter.
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How natural gas impacts propane supply and pricing
August 30, 2022 By Mark Rachal
This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications with Cost Management Solutions, examines how natural gas impacts propane supply and pricing.
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