The Heffron Blog
Posted on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 12:37 PM
As harvest momentum builds, low propane prices present a timely opportunity for growers to secure future supply.
Posted on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
If a global crude glut hits, propane prices could swing—are you ready to capitalize?
Posted on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Cold and severe winter weather often follows an active Atlantic hurricane season, especially east of the Rockies. Last winter was a good example, showing that cold winters still exist. Check out the full blog today!
Posted on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Middle distillate supply is tight, and if heating oil prices spike this winter, the shift to propane in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic could speed up. Retailers might find themselves needing more propane than they initially planned for 2025-2026.
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Recent attacks on Iranian oil and gas facilities had a surprisingly subdued market reaction. While geopolitical events can move energy prices, are these shifts sustainable without stronger fundamentals?
Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The swift agreement on a US-China tariff pause signals a mutual understanding of the dangers of a trade war, potentially easing immediate recessionary worries. However, this stability doesn't necessarily translate to lower propane prices, with dips proving temporary. Now might be the time to consider price protection strategies for your customers.
Posted on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:05 PM
April is propane supply renewal month. Learn how Ray Energy can protect you from unexpected price risks and tariff risks.
Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 1:39 PM
A 10% tariff on Canadian propane is causing ripples in the energy market. Fortunately, Ray Energy has secured domestic supply options for the upcoming contract season, ensuring your business remains unaffected.
Posted on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
What’s behind the plunging propane inventory levels? From increased exports to a brutal winter, learn about the factors creating a perfect storm in the propane market, revealing why we could be facing shortages far earlier than usual.
Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
This January may be the coldest in over a decade, with arctic air gripping the Northeastern U.S. Learn about the weather driving the freeze and its impact on propane, gas production, and transportation as well as how to prepare for these extreme conditions.
About the Author
With over 35 years' experience and a key leader in evolving the Northeast wholesale propane supply infrastructure to include high-volume rail transfer facilities, Stephen Heffron knows what it takes to deliver on his promises.
With an extensive background in pipeline, marine, and rail supply logistics, we offer our customers multiple reliable propane sources – a core component of Ray Energy's strategic supply system.
From supply point to final delivery, everyone at Ray Energy is dedicated to providing you with exceptional service.
