In the Know: Propane inventory in the summer-build season

May 30, 2017 By Jeff Thompson

Propane Resources’ Jeff Thompson provides a snapshot of the propane inventory picture going into the summer-build season.

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PERC names Tucker Perkins as next president, CEO

May 25, 2017 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council has selected industry veteran Thomas “Tucker” Perkins as its next president and CEO, succeeding Roy Willis.

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Propane industry leaders respond to supply concerns, plan next steps

May 18, 2017 By Megan Smalley

Increased propane production levels and U.S. export demand tied to decreased domestic demand have put the topic of propane supply at the forefront of many retailers’ minds.

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EIA: Propane inventory levels decline due to exports

March 20, 2017 By Megan Smalley

Propane inventories declined from October 2016 through March 2017 due to propane exports, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Propane prices higher than at same time last year

February 3, 2017 By Brian Richesson

Despite most of the country experiencing, on average, a relatively warm winter so far, certain non-weather-related factors are contributing to higher prices for propane and heating oil when compared to the same time last year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports.

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AltaGas makes decision on export terminal

January 4, 2017 By Megan Smalley

AltaGas reached a positive final investment decision on the Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal, as it received approval from federal regulators.

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US inventory falls, exports rise to record level in late December

January 3, 2017 By Brian Richesson

The U.S. domestic propane market continues to change. That’s the message from ICF International in a guest column written for LP Gas magazine.

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Phillips 66's Freeport LP gas export terminal unloaded its first cargo on a very large gas carrier. Photo and video courtesy of Phillips 66

Phillips 66 opens Freeport LP gas export terminal

December 18, 2016 By Megan Smalley

Phillips 66’s Freeport LP gas export terminal opened for business Dec. 16 when the company loaded its first contracted cargo on a very large gas carrier.