Propylene demands boost global needs for propane

July 18, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The need for propylene is expected to continue to rise across the world, which also increases demand for propane as a feedstock, according to IHS Markit.

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Maryland-based SMO Energy names new president

July 17, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The Wills Group appointed Joseph Wills as the president of SMO Energy, a propane retailer in southern Maryland.

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Fossil fuel consumption down, but not out

July 6, 2017 By Clara Richter

Fossil fuels remain the dominant U.S. energy source, despite decreases in coal usage and an increased reliance on renewable energy sources.

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Tank monitor features direct integration to back office software

June 15, 2017 By LP Gas

Angus Monitoring Service LLC added a propane version to its Gremlin tank monitor lineup.

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Petrochemical companies backing away from propane

June 12, 2017 By Mark Rachal and Dale Delay

Propane inventory has increased 10.774 million barrels since its first build for this year, which occurred during the week ending April 21.

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RegO names business development manager

June 8, 2017 By Clara Richter

Teresa Dorroh joined RegO Products earlier this year as business development manager. Dorroh’s 27 years of experience will aid the company as it works to grow the business.

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US remains top natural gas producer for five years

June 8, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The U.S. remained the world’s top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons for the past five years, the Energy Information Administration reports.