In a rare display of bipartisanship, a trio of senators from states in the Midwest have introduced a bill designed to prevent propane shortages similar to the one that befell farmers, homeowners and businesses across the nation last winter.
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Senate Committee Seeks to Avoid More Winter Propane Shortages
Last winter’s propane crisis, which involved shortages of the heating fuel in the Midwest and Northeast, might have been avoided, and there are steps that can be taken to lessen the chance of future shortages, witnesses said in testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in Washington, DC, Thursday.
LNG Marine Market Eyed in Canada; U.S. CNG, Propane Vie for Fleets
A new study in Canada finds great potential for liquefied natural gas (LNG) use in marine transportation along that nation’s West Coast, and compressed natural gas (CNG) in fleet vehicle transportation is getting increased competition from propane.
January Crisis Could Strengthen Propane Market, Analyst Says
The recent propane crisis, which involved shortages of the heating fuel in the Midwest and Northeast prompted by unusually frigid winter weather, could actually result in a stronger propane industry, according to RBN Energy’s Callie Mitchell.
Propane Markets Worked Through January Crisis, Analyst Says
The recent propane crisis, which involved shortages of the heating fuel in the Midwest and Northeast prompted by unusually frigid winter weather, could actually result in a stronger propane industry, according to RBN Energy’s Callie Mitchell.
FERC Extends Priority Propane Shipments to Feb. 21
FERC on Tuesday extended by one week the priority treatment of propane shipments to consumers in the Midwest and Northeast.
FERC Invokes Emergency Authority to Fix Propane Shortages
FERC invoked its emergency authority Friday under the Interstate Commerce Act to help alleviate “dangerously low” propane supplies to consumers in the Midwest and Northeast.
FERC Invokes Authority to Remedy Propane Shortages
FERC invoked its emergency authority Friday under the Interstate Commerce Act to help alleviate “dangerously low” propane supplies to consumers in the Midwest and Northeast.
Propane Gas Shippers Ask FERC to Direct Emergency Shipments to Midwest and Northeast
To avoid critical shortages by the end of February, propane gas shippers have asked FERC for an emergency order to allow, or if necessary direct, Enterprise TE Products Pipeline Co. LLC to temporarily provide priority treatment to propane shipments from Mont Belvieu, TX.
Propane Shippers Request Emergency FERC Order Directing Shipments to Midwest and Northeast
Citing “dangerously low” propane supplies throughout the country, but particularly in the Midwest and Northeast, the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) has asked FERC for an emergency order to allow, or if necessary direct, Enterprise TE Products Pipeline Company LLC to temporarily provide priority treatment to propane shipments from Mont Belvieu, TX.