Faces & Places: December 2024

December 27, 2024 By LP Gas

See images of propane professionals at charity events, providing hurricane relief and more.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, Brian Kanaba, Brian Richesson, Conger LP Gas, December 2024, Georgia, Nexio, North Carolina, Otodata, Stringer Oil & LP Gas, Texas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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.

This article is tagged with crude oil, natural gas, propane demand, propane exports, propane inventory, propane prices, propane production, propane supply, Trader's Corner, weather and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

Meet the LP Gas Hall of Fame Class of 2025

December 19, 2024 By LP Gas

The LP Gas Hall of Fame Class of 2025 includes Thomas E. Knauff, Rita Pecilunas, Walter Smith and Ken Taylor.

This article is tagged with December 2024, LP Gas Hall of Fame and posted in Hall of Fame, Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Propane’s strong ties to midstream processes

December 16, 2024 By Brian Richesson

This week’s Trader’s Corner explores midstream, the aptly named segment of the energy stream that lies between production and the end use of the products.

This article is tagged with midstream, midstream operations, midstream propane, natural gas liquids, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Sarah Miller, Trader's Corner and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

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California on top again for propane sales

December 16, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson breaks down the top 10 states for propane gallon sales.

This article is tagged with California, December 2024, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Opening Delivery, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane sales, renewable propane, Texas, Wisconsin and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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2024 State of the Industry: Inflection point

December 13, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Significant propane gallon sales declines defined the beginning of the new millennium; at the 25-year mark, a changing industry appears positioned for growth.

This article is tagged with Blossman Gas, Blue Star Gas, December 2024, diesel, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Pat Hyland, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane sales, Randy Doyle, State of the Industry, Stuart Weidie, tankless water heaters and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Sorting out Midwest propane inventory confusion

December 9, 2024 By Mark Rachal

This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, parses out a discrepancy in Midwest propane inventory.

This article is tagged with Cost Management Solutions, inventory, Mark Rachal, Midwest, propane inventories, propane traders, Trader's Corner, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Featured

(From left to right): Silva, Winemaster and Mast. (Photo courtesy of Nexio)

Nexio, BeGas partner to manufacture renewable propane trucks

December 9, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

According to the companies, this alliance will bring new vehicles to the market and offer another decarbonization alternative to professional fleets with the use of bioLPG, also known as renewable propane.