Medford accident leaves questions about supply

July 19, 2022 By Mark Rachal

Mark Rachal with Cost Management Solutions discusses the impact of the recent explosion at the ONEOK Medford, Oklahoma, fractionation plant.

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Former UGI vice president shares supply lessons learned

June 20, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Steve Kossuth exited the propane industry in May after nearly 15 years with AmeriGas and UGI.

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Phoenix Park celebrates Hull terminal dedication

May 19, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Phoenix Park Energy Marketing LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Park Gas Processors Ltd., hosted a dedication ceremony for its newly acquired natural gas liquids terminal in Hull, Texas.

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Valve site photo courtesy of NGL Energy Partners LLC

NGL Supply Wholesale flows propane at new Michigan terminal

April 4, 2022 By Brian Richesson

NGL Supply Wholesale continues to ramp up its propane supply offerings in Michigan since acquiring the Ambassador Pipeline last year.

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Button Holdings readies for first propane rail terminal

March 29, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Button Holdings, the parent company of Button Oil & Propane, plans to break ground in April on its first LPG rail terminal.

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Propane rail terminal photo courtesy of TransTech Energy

NGL Supply Co. Ltd. opens Ohio rail terminal

February 28, 2022 By Brian Richesson

NGL Supply Co. Ltd. opened a propane rail terminal in Sycamore, Ohio, establishing another link in the industry’s natural gas liquids supply chain.

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Higher energy prices hurt us all

February 22, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke

Tom Jaenicke suggests propane retailers let their customers know that they share the pain of higher energy prices caused by inflation.

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Year-end data sheds light on supply and demand trends

January 19, 2022 By Mark Rachal

EIA data shows that propane demand exceeded supply, resulting in a 10-million-barrel draw in propane inventory. That helped support higher propane prices.

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