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LP Gas caters to retail businesses that sell propane to various end-users in residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and motor fuel sectors. Additionally, we support wholesale distributors and suppliers who provide propane to retailers, as well as independent transport fleet operators and those who run propane-powered fleets or supply and install propane conversion equipment. Our audience also includes fuel producers, refiners, and suppliers of propane appliances and parts. Our goal is to provide up-to-date news, insightful analysis, effective business management tips, and engaging feature stories that promote education and communication within the propane industry.

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Cavagna Group secures majority stake in Resite SL

2 days ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Chris Markham

The Cavagna Group, a provider of gas control, regulation and measurement solutions, has acquired a majority stake in Resite SL, headquartered in Madrid, strengthening its presence in the Spanish gas market. Founded in 2005, Resite SL has over 30 years of consolidated experience in the engineering and manufacturing of natural gas reduction and metering systems.
Otodata acquires Dunraven Systems' Delta software platform - LP Gas

2 days ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Chris Markham

Otodata has acquired Dunraven Systems’ Delta software platform. For over 20 years, Dunraven Systems has designed and developed advanced monitoring solutions through its software platform. Founded in 2008, Otodata provides remote tank monitoring hardware, software and applications for various industries.
Contangoed vs. backwardated crude price curves and propane prices

5 days ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Chris Markham

Trader’s Corner, a weekly partnership with Cost Management Solutions, analyzes propane supply and pricing trends. This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, looks at the impact of crude forward price curves on propane prices. Catch up on last week’s Trader’s Corner here: Fractionation more of a contributor to inventory tightness than originally thoughtThe price of crude has a tremendous impact on both the current and future price of propane.
2024-25 merger and acquisition activity

1 week ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Brian Richesson

Here are the deals that LP Gas tracked over the past 12 months, with acquiring companies in bold. Note: Some companies chose not to disclose acquired companies. Agtegra Cooperative – Aberdeen, South DakotaUPI Petroleum assets – Milbank, South DakotaAllgas Inc. – Gardendale, AlabamaMor-Gas Inc.’s propane assets – Pisgah, AlabamaAvenir Energy Ltd.
Superior Fuel Co. acquires Kotaco Fuels' Park Rapids, Minnesota, division

1 week ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Chris Markham

Superior Fuel Co., a provider of energy solutions throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin, has expanded its regional footprint by acquiring Kotaco Fuels’ Park Rapids, Minnesota, division. The acquisition is effective May 5. According to Superior Fuel Co., this move strengthens its presence in north-central Minnesota and enhances operational efficiency across its service territory.
Holston Gases acquires propane business of Combustion Services

1 week ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Brian Richesson

Holston Gases completed the acquisition of the propane business of Combustion Services, headquartered in McEwen, Tennessee. Holston will service these customers from its new facility located at 1080 Highway 49 in Erin, Tennessee, according to the company. With the acquisition, Holston Gases will add more than 1,000 propane customers.
Fractionation more of a contributor to inventory tightness than originally thought

1 week ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Chris Markham

Trader’s Corner, a weekly partnership with Cost Management Solutions, analyzes propane supply and pricing trends. This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications, explains how fractionator throughput has contributed to propane inventory tightness.
Alliance Energy Services acquires 18 terminals from NGL Energy Partners

1 week ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Brian Richesson

Alliance Energy Services, a provider of propane supply and logistics solutions, acquired 18 propane terminals from NGL Energy Partners. The acquisition expands Alliance Energy Services’ infrastructure, strengthening its ability to serve customers across key markets nationwide, according to the company. Alliance Energy Services says the newly acquired propane terminals, strategically located across multiple regions, will enhance its capacity to meet the growing demand for reliable propane supply.
Growth Summit gives retailer, tank manufacturer chance to finalize partnership

2 weeks ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Sydney Fischer

Time. That’s what the 2023 LP Gas Growth Summit in Orlando, Florida, gave Tom Van Buren and Robert Kenney. Van Buren, COO at Pico Propane and Fuels in San Antonio, and Kenney, CEO of Metsa Tanks Inc. in northeastern Mexico, had time to finalize a business partnership at the summit that year. They also had time to deepen their friendship. Van Buren and Kenney first met after they both became members of the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) board of directors a few years earlier.
Propane Personality: Luke Fitzpatrick

2 weeks ago | lpgasmagazine.com | Brian Richesson

President and CEO, Missouri Propane Gas Association (MPGA) and Missouri Propane Education & Research Council (MOPERC)Columbia College (Missouri)Associate’s Degree in Criminal JusticeClass of 2007January 2023-PresentMPGA/MOPERC• President and CEO• COO2008-22MFA OilDistrict managerFitzpatrick was part of LP Gas’ initial group of Rising Leaders in 2017. He was 37 at the time and a district manager for MFA Oil in Wardsville, Missouri.