The Heffron Blog
Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 11:17 AM
Net-zero emissions? Fossil-fuel bans? Carbon tax proposals? It's time to stop playing defense and start working on a propane offense.
Posted on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 11:15 AM
People are working on technologies and legislation aimed to help reduce the world's greenhouse gas emissions. However, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Can we find the middle of the road for the journey?
Posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 11:13 AM
Fewer wells = less propane. This means the location of reduced propane production takes on greater significance. What is the potential for regional propane supply shortages this winter?
Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 11:23 AM
Cause and effect. Supply and demand.
Why have regional propane supplies been so tight?
Posted on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 11:08 AM
How has the coronavirus and low oil prices on U.S. shale impacted the propane industry?
Posted on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 11:18 AM
A look at an oil war, demand destruction, the effects of COVID-19, and how "block the bans" are gaining traction.
Posted on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 11:33 AM
With the protest of the LNG pipeline in British Columbia and solidarity blockades in the east, there is concern about tightening rail supply at many US propane terminals. How will this impact access and distribution in the US?
Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 7:44 AM
Some made a case for declining propane stocks this winter. But the Gulf Coast has seen inventory builds and the price of propane as a percentage of crude is very low. How do you decide?
Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 11:17 AM
The Canadian National (CN) strike has again exhibitied the importance of infrastruture and railroad diversifictation in the energy industry.
Posted on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 11:50 AM
With lower fuel and maintenance costs than gas- or diesel-powered vehicles, the increasing popularity of propane autogas-powered fleets offers a great opportunity to grow your business organically.
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.