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Propane Prices Could Ease Through 2026 as Inventories Climb, EIA Says

High Storage Levels May Create Rare Buying Opportunity for Propane Retailers The U.S. propane market may be headed into an unusually stable pricing period, according to the latest outlook from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). New projections show propane inventories are expected to remain above the five-year average through late 2026, potentially putting downward… Continue reading Propane Prices Could Ease Through 2026 as Inventories Climb, EIA Says

Three States Move to Expand Propane Tank Setbacks Near Schools, Raising Industry Alarms

Proposed legislation in New York, California, and Illinois is drawing sharp attention from the propane industry after lawmakers introduced nearly identical bills that would significantly expand required setback distances for propane storage tanks located near schools and daycare facilities. The proposals would increase minimum setback requirements from 25 feet to 75 feet in qualifying areas,… Continue reading Three States Move to Expand Propane Tank Setbacks Near Schools, Raising Industry Alarms

Management Decisions Keeping Propane Teams Aligned

Across the propane industry, recent headlines have focused heavily on prices, inventories, and infrastructure. What has received less attention is how those conditions are affecting the people and decisions inside propane operations. Even when markets appear stable on the surface, leadership challenges do not pause. Dispatch pressure, compliance demands, and customer expectations continue year-round, making… Continue reading Management Decisions Keeping Propane Teams Aligned

Acquisitions in Propane and What They Mean for Customers and Staff

Why Consolidation Keeps Accelerating Mergers and acquisitions have become a defining feature of today’s propane market. Aging ownership, access to capital, rising compliance costs, and the appeal of scale continue to push transactions forward across many regions. For some sellers, consolidation offers an exit strategy or financial security. For buyers, it promises route density, cost… Continue reading Acquisitions in Propane and What They Mean for Customers and Staff