Lower propane prices drive winter outlook
November 4, 2025 By Brian Richesson
Households heating primarily with propane will pay less than they did last winter on average across the United States, according to the EIA.
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US propane consumption reaches 18-year record in January
April 16, 2025 By Sydney Fischer
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, propane consumption in the U.S. reached 1.48 million barrels per day in January.
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PERC shares how propane can keep critical operations running during emergencies
March 5, 2025 By Sydney Fischer
As extreme weather and power outages continue to impact communities nationwide, the need for reliable energy sources has never been greater.
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Can the propane industry handle this winter storm?
January 6, 2025 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, examines how the latest winter storm and falling temperatures could impact propane prices.
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Top 10: The best of Trader’s Corner 2024
December 23, 2024 By Brian Richesson
As another year comes to a close, we present the top Trader’s Corner articles of 2024, ranked by page views.
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Propane industry provides aid to areas devastated by hurricanes
November 5, 2024 By Nicole Schlosser
In the aftermath of two hurricanes, propane retailers and other industry members aid customers, co-workers and communities as winter approaches.
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Propane price protection preserves customers
August 12, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal explains why retailers might consider propane price protection to shield customers from price fluctuations this winter.
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The buying window has closed
June 24, 2024 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions explains why the buying window for propane retailers has likely closed for the time being.
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Why get price protection at all?
June 17, 2024 By Mark Rachal
A retail propane company has physical assets, but the real value of the company is in the customers that it has worked for years to cultivate.
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The good and bad of refinery throughput for propane
June 3, 2024 By Mark Rachal
In May, crude inventories were already trending lower, and the overall trend is likely to be downward until October.
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