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Propane 1,861 per household, 11% increase. Electricity 947 per household, 10% increase. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Letters to the Editor (Nov. 5) Nov 6, 2008
We had decided to attempt to protect our stuff from thieves by chaining our coolers, barbecue, propane tank and storage box together. Well not only did these individuals take all three coolers filled with over six cases of beer, but they took our propane tank and storage box filled with a tailgating game, lantern and other items, and they also had the nerve to take all of our food (chips, dip, tortillas, paper plates, napkins, and plastic silverware). (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Hey, Obama, Maybe the Economy's Not So Bad After All Nov 6, 2008
To read the message of gloom in the press going into Election Day, you'd think that it's a near certainty that within a couple of years we'll all be living in (heavily mortgaged) tents, heating up cans of beans with our last remaining stocks of propane. You'll find publicationslike, say, this oneserving up a. (Slate)
City's gas rates still lower than state's average Nov 5, 2008
The 10 percent who heat with propane and 3 percent who heat their homes with fuel oil will pay more. The 39 percent who heat their homes with electricity should see the smallest increase. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Thefts and mischief Nov 5, 2008
Nov. 3, 9:21 a.m., someone turned off the propane at Shark Bites, 240 S. Broadway ... Nov. 3, 9:45 a.m., someone turned off the propane at the Bay Burger Inn, 1175 Newmark Ave. ... Nov. 3, 10:09 a.m., someone turned off the propane at Sincerely Yours, 270 S. Broadway. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Daylight Resources Trust Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial and Operating Results-Production Growth Generates Record Funds From Operations and Adds to Financial Flexibility Nov 5, 2008
NGLs include condensate, pentane, butane and propane. Prices for NGLs have their own market dynamic with a relatively strong correlation to light oil prices for condensate and pentane, while butane and propane trade at varying discounts due to market conditions including supply and demand. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Angle Announces 2008 Third Quarter Results Nov 5, 2008
Our NGLs are comprised of approximately 46% propane, 29% ethane and 25% condensate. The price received for our NGLs is based on this mix, with the condensate having the highest value of the NGLs stream. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Huge blaze closes metal company, others Nov 5, 2008
The intense heat of the blaze, plus the explosive danger from propane tanks and unknown chemicals, forced firefighters from seven different jurisdictions to fight the fire defensively just to keep it from spreading to nearby buildings, King said. Four aerial units were among the 23 pieces of fire department equipment used to fight the blaze. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Deck the Walls, Dash Through the Malls and Brighten the Season Safely Nov 5, 2008
Don't store combustible materials such as gasoline, propane, paper, chemicals, paint, rags and cleaning products near your gas furnace. Gasoline or propane cylinders must be stored outside the home. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Ripple Effect: Uncertain prices 'fuel' return to heating basics Nov 4, 2008
When one considers that the operation of a wood pellet stove is 50 percent cheaper than propane, 70 percent cheaper than fuel oil and 30 percent cheaper than natural gas, it s easy to see why. Pellet stoves require only simple venting, and operation is so safe that with proper installation, insurance companies regard them as nearly a non-issue, said Amundson. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
High Voltage: After years of cheap energy, rising costs are forcing changes Nov 4, 2008
Since moving into the 2,000 square-foot home in December 2006, Embry s propane and electricity bill has averaged only 90 a month. At the time the home was built, Embry estimated he would save nearly 2,000 annually in energy costs and recoup his investment in two years. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Caught in the crunch: The other heating fuel Nov 2, 2008
When you hear the words home heating fuel you most likely think of oil, propane or natural gas. But there is another fuel that provides warmth and value and is domestically produced and totally renewable wood. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
CHS Announces Mankato Sibley Park Sponsorships Nov 2, 2008
The company operates petroleum refineries/pipelines and manufactures, markets and distributes Cenex(R) brand refined fuels, lubricants, propane and renewable energy products. CHS is listed on the NASDAQ at CHSCP.. (PR Newswire)
Home Heating Survival Guide - Part One Nov 1, 2008
Whether you heat with oil, gas, or propane, high fuel costs will have everyone paying more to keep warm this winter. According to Mike Rudolph of Family Danz, everyone is looking at fuel costs and what they will be this winter and rightly so. (FOX23 News, NY)
Change coming to OST, choice is leadership style Nov 1, 2008
Means said more than 60 percent of tribal households have their electricity shut off or run out of propane during the winter. That won t happen if people know where tribal leaders are spending money, he said, and if they know where to go for help. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
On farm, sun, wind get extra chores Oct 31, 2008
That should cut costs from about $20,000 for oil and propane to about $3,000 for wood, Cook said. State agricultural officials estimate the 2,000 to 3,000 full-time working farms in Massachusetts spend $90 million to $120 million a year on electricity, heating, and transportation costs. (Boston Globe)
The Laclede Group Achieved Record Earnings for Sixth Consecutive Year Oct 31, 2008
UNAUDITED STATEMENTS OF CONSOLIDATED INCOME THE LACLEDE GROUP, INC. (Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts) Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended September 30, September 30, 2008 2007 2008 2007 OPERATING REVENUES Regulated Gas Distribution $110,708 $103,777 $1,128,287 $1,131,554 Non-Regulated Gas Marketing 340,014 170,616 1,075,845 718,704 Other 1,067 1,416 4,841 5,603 Total Operating Revenues 451,789 275,809 2,208,973 1,855,861 OPERATING EXPENSES Regulated Natural and propane gas 56,834 51,335... (PR Newswire)
PENNY PINCHER: HELP WITH BILLS Oct 31, 2008
Multnomah County coordinates two assistance programs, one for home heating -- natural gas, oil, firewood, propane -- and one for electricity. County residents who fall below certain household income guidelines can tap each program for one-time help; each is first-come, first-served. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
COA news, Oct. 30 edition Oct 31, 2008
If you heat with natural gas, electricity, propane, wood or oil, and if heat is included in your rent you may apply. Entitlement is based upon total gross family income. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Fortis Earns $49 Million in the Third Quarter Oct 31, 2008 Dodds urges farmers to check corn stalk quality Oct 30, 2008 12 candidates seek election to Legislature Oct 29, 2008 Not to worry: Budget 'not a concern' Oct 29, 2008 Dorninks see end of 2008 soybean harvest after some rain in area (64) Oct 28, 2008 Energy emergency Oct 28, 2008 Eielson visitor center features efficient design Oct 28, 2008 Search For Alternative Heating Sources Oct 28, 2008 School Buses Saving Money by Going Green Oct 28, 2008 To the Editor: Locals are committed to finding a cure Oct 28, 2008 Burke County foresees jobs, business boost Oct 27, 2008 Requests for firewood permits climb in Nevada Oct 27, 2008 Metro Briefs Oct 27, 2008 Fuel solution for public buildings: Wood waste Oct 26, 2008 Fire danger still high Oct 25, 2008 Photo by Jane Lee Oct 25, 2008 On Your Mind: Final general election comments Oct 25, 2008 NASBIC Honors Intel, Quiznos, and Inergy With Association's 50th Anniversary `Impact Awards' Oct 25, 2008 DCP Midstream Partners Declares Quarterly Distribution Oct 24, 2008 Tunisia - U.S.$150 Million Loan for Oil and Gas Field Development Project Oct 24, 2008 As sustainable farming takes root, green thumbs get greener Oct 24, 2008 Police & Fire, October 23, 2008 Oct 24, 2008 Fire Prevention Week Oct 23, 2008 Pellet Stoves and Fireplace Inserts Oct 23, 2008 Disaster strikes thrice Oct 23, 2008 Now That's Must-Scream TV Oct 23, 2008 Ramaker, Kearns vie for Iowa House seat Oct 23, 2008 Cool economy to cut heat bills Oct 22, 2008 String of arson blazes raises fears about public safety Oct 21, 2008 • Idaho Power to help in cloud seeding effort Oct 21, 2008 Use our resources to fund a long-term solution Oct 20, 2008 Texas to focus on 'green' forklifts, buses Oct 19, 2008 Area cloud seeding gets big boost this week Oct 19, 2008 DCP Midstream Partners to Release Third Quarter 2008 Results on November 6 Oct 17, 2008 DCP Midstream Partners Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors Oct 17, 2008 Town delays meeting on propane facilities proposal Oct 16, 2008 Plano Environmental Waste Services announce residential rate change Oct 16, 2008 Find Out Where You'll Get Ethanol Fuel For Your Car Oct 15, 2008 Deck the Walls, Dash Through the Malls and Brighten the Season Safely Oct 15, 2008 Funding announced for broadband in 2009 Oct 15, 2008 A shrinking businessPlastic wrap crucial to protecting boats over winter Oct 14, 2008 REGION: SDG&E puts fire shutoff policy on hold Oct 14, 2008 Hot in hurr: UNH turns up the heat Oct 14, 2008 Mexican Pot Gangs Pollute National Parks Oct 13, 2008 High fuel costs cut into farmers' profits Oct 13, 2008 Final Friday of Balloon Fiesta turns fatal Oct 13, 2008 Home heating safety tips Oct 11, 2008 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A witness says a balloon basket has caught on fire, separated from the rest of the balloon and crashed at Albuquerque's annual hot-air balloon fiesta. Oct 11, 2008 Hot Air Balloon Plummets in Flames Oct 11, 2008 Turning carbon dioxide into fuel Oct 11, 2008 Home Heating To Be More Costly This Winter Oct 11, 2008 Balloon crashes in flames at NM fiesta; man killed Oct 11, 2008 UGI buys PPL Gas Utilities Oct 10, 2008 WaterFurnace Pre Announces Q3 Results Oct 10, 2008 Living Green In Earthships Oct 10, 2008 Getting rid of hazardous materials that Hurricane Ike left behind Oct 10, 2008 Learn basics of money management Oct 8, 2008 Heating Costs Slated to Increase this Winter Oct 8, 2008 QuestAir to supply PSA to offshore natural gas platform Oct 8, 2008 Keyera Announces Agreement to Acquire $129 Million of Gas Gathering and Processing Facilities Oct 8, 2008 Energy Department warns of higher heating costs Oct 8, 2008 Cambridge man charged with trying to ignite propane Oct 8, 2008 Slash Winter Heating Bills Oct 8, 2008 Area farmers hope for good results despite trying year Oct 8, 2008 Ameren rate increase challenged Oct 7, 2008
- Effective April 1, 2008 and July 1, 2008, the BCUC approved increases in the commodity rates charged to TGI customers for natural gas and propane ... The commodity cost of natural gas and propane are flowed through to customers without markup ... Every three months TGI and TGVI review natural gas and propane commodity prices with the BCUC in order to ensure the flow-through rates charged to customers are sufficient to cover the cost of purchasing gas and propane. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
A Local Artist’s House of Glass Treasures Oct 30, 2008
In flameworking, a bench torch is fueled by natural gas and compressed air or propane and oxygen ... They will add a lower deck and install propane gas heating to replace wood-burning stoves. (South County Chronicle, VA)
The high moisture content in corn has slowed corn harvest somewhat, but several grain producers are combining at a slightly higher moisture, buying propane and drying their corn. Dodds attributes late planting dates and the relatively cool summer for the delay in corn drying. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
" HOUSE DISTRICT 15 Mark Neuman, Republican incumbent took the opportunity to tout a plan he's pushing to process side products of natural gas at Port MacKenzie if a gas line is built shipping North Slope gas to Southcentral Alaska. "We could pull the propane off the gas line to send it to villages. For us to not be taking these natural gas liquids out of our product. (Anchorage Daily News)
9 percent; fuel (propane and natural gas), up 26. 8 percent; and vehicle service and repair, up 3. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Kent was pleased to see lower prices for propane, gasoline and diesel. With harvesting, drying, transportation and fall field work, the Dorninks would benefit from lower energy prices. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
A North Slope gas line might make propane available for shipment to Yukon River villages. A mix of long- and short-term solutions already is at work in the state's enhanced weatherization and home energy assistance programs. (Anchorage Daily News)
It features solar panels and a microhydroelectric generator, which charge a bank of batteries that power the visitors center, said James Dougherty, principal-in-charge of RIM. A propane generator supplements the batteries. Using daylight, earth-sheltered construction and high-performing building systems were key factors in reducing overall electrical demand, making the hybrid energy system possible, he said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Dennis Richards, Wood Stove Owner: "We're going to be more predominantly burning wood this year, because of the propane costs. I actually heat with propane, rather than natural gas, and that's pretty costly as well." ... "No brainer whatsoever, the alternative is paying a lot more money for propane or get out there break a little sweat, split some wood and save some money...". (WKRC.com, OH)
Because propane is such an efficient fuel, the government offers a 50-cent tax credit to school districts that choose to fuel their buses with propane ... Propane, recognized as an alternative fuel by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is cleaner than gasoline or diesel and, on average, reduces greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 20 percent ... Compared with older-model diesel school buses, new propane buses can reduce key smog-forming emissions by more than 83 percent and can reduce... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
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"I'd like to add gas pumps, propane sales. You'll see camping areas springing up everywhere, too.". Many county residents remember the veritable gold rush that followed the initial construction of Vogtle's two e. (The Augusta Chronicle)
"People are saying that a combination of high natural gas and propane prices and the souring economy has caused them to switch more to firewood.". The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, which stretches across Nevada and portions of the eastern Sierra, has sold 5,789 cords of firewood so far in 2008, up from 5,200 cords in 2007, agency spokeswoman Christie Kalkowski said. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Roughly 50 1,000-gallon liquid propane tanks are being installed in buildings on the Arts Campus and near the IMU.. Once in place, the tanks will fuel temporary heaters. (Daily Iowan, IA)
In Burns, the 55,000-square-foot Harney County District Hospital installed a wood pellet boiler last year and has already saved more than 50,000 compared to propane or electricity, according to Jim Bishop, the hospital s chief executive officer. The decision to use wood pellets to heat the hospital was based on cost savings as well a desire to reduce reliance on traditional fossil fuels, he said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Though the highest risk of a house fire comes with natural gas or propane heating systems, according to Watson, residents are cautioned to keep a regular maintenance schedule on any system ... With natural gas and propane heating systems, the possibility of a gas leak if the pilot light goes out can lead to a high risk of fire ... Call propane or natural gas professionals to keep systems maintained and working. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Floating in air over The Ranch was 800 pounds of balloon (200 in envelope, 200 in basket and an additional 400 pounds in propane fuel) and the weight of passengers ... The balloon had to be tilted on its side as the propane air was coaxed out of the envelope. (Thomaston Times, GA)
I am being squeezed for more money from all directions gas, electricity, propane and with a loaf of bread over 3. 50. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
The company serves over 700,000 propane customers in the eastern half of the United States and also operates a natural gas storage business and a propane supply logistics, transportation, and wholesale marketing business that serves independent dealers and multi-state marketers in the United States and Canada. Intel is honored to accept this award and applauds NASBIC's efforts to nurture small business growth,'' said Keith Larson, Intel Capital Vice President and Managing Director. (Primezone Releases)
DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: ) is a midstream master limited partnership that gathers, processes, transports and markets natural gas, transports and markets natural gas liquids, and is a leading wholesale distributor of propane. DCP Midstream Partners, LP is managed by its general partner, DCP Midstream GP, LLC, which is wholly owned by DCP Midstream, LLC, a joint venture between Spectra Energy and ConocoPhillips. (PR Newswire)
The project will include the following components: i) Six offshore horizontal development wells for commercial production ("First Gas") and drilling of additional wells for gas and oil ("Project Completion"); ii) a wellhead platform (the "Offshore Platform") for production from offshore wells; iii) a 100 km, 18-inch diameter, sub-sea pipeline to transmit co-mingled production stream from the wellhead platform to the onshore processing plant (the "Multi-Phase Pipeline"); iv) a 16-km pipeline from... (allAfrica.com)
Not long ago, the farm here used 80,000-100,000 gallons of propane every year ... Kreidermacher's goal is to reduce that number in the next three to five years and use propane only as a backup. (USA Today -- News)
Sault Police also report investigating the theft of yet another political sign and the second disappearance of a propane tank ... In the 1300 block of Seymour a 30-pound propane tank, valued at 55, was taken from a camper sometime over the last month or so. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Turn off propane tanks. Place combustible patio furniture inside. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Clay Dennis explains, People who want to move away from fossil fuels, propane, natural gas, and escalating prices can try out a completely renewable source of energy. In fact, these pellets are waste from furniture or lumber manufacturers that would ve otherwise ended up in a landfill. (Suite101.com)
He said he s grateful the propane wasn t on. I d have lost them and probably me too. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Curry's husband, Jerry, said he smelled propane gas in the 10-year-old house late Monday ... His wife then turned on the TV, and Billings Fire Chief Henry Bos said it appears the remote control ignited propane still in the house. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
I would like to see us start using natual gas and propane in our state, county and city vehicles. I think this would be a good start. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Home heating will be cheaper Natural gas, propane and heating oil prices are falling ... The cost of oil, natural gas and propane has plummeted about 50 percent since peaking in the summer amid a surge in demand and fears of long-term shortages ... The cost of heating oil and propane also are falling, but these unregulated fuels are sold by hundreds of vendors who set their own prices. (News & Observer)
The recent spree started Saturday at 12:40 a.m. when a nine-kilogram tank of propane was set on fire on the pedestrian bridge crossing Sarcee Trail near 26th Avenue S.W. Although it was doused in fuel, the tank did not explode ... Also over the weekend, another propane tank was covered in fuel and set on fire on a green at Lakeview Golf Course, which is closed for the season ... "Our biggest worry is that it looks like someone is experimenting with fire, trying different accelerants and also... (Calgary Herald)
The company has told eastern Idaho officials it will supply three remote-controlled generators with propane to run them and silver iodide chemicals to seed the clouds. Utility spokeswoman Echo Chadwick said more precipitation could potentially increase the amount of power generated at 11 hydroelectric plants the company operates on the Snake. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
5 percent royalty share of petroleum production be used so that energy (propane, diesel, stove oil, natural gas, etc. would cost the same in Kwethluk as it does in Anchorage. (Anchorage Daily News)
Fleet operators overseeing forklifts, school buses and work trucks in 34 Texas counties now have access to a $12 million grant from the to replace their vehicles with ultra-low emissions equipment fueled by propane gas ... For more information about the initiative, go to http://texaspropane. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
with propane to run them and silver iodide chemicals to seed clouds, a balloon launching weather station and a meteorologist consultant to help decide where the best locations will be for the generators ... He's not sure of the value of the propane and the chemicals. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
(Logo: ) DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: ) is a midstream master limited partnership that gathers, processes, transports and markets natural gas, transports and markets natural gas liquids, and is a leading wholesale distributor of propane. DCP Midstream Partners, LP is managed by its general partner, DCP Midstream GP, LLC, which is wholly owned by DCP Midstream, LLC, a joint venture between Spectra Energy and ConocoPhillips. (PR Newswire)
"We are excited about the return of John Lowe to our board of directors and the addition of Greg Goff. John was a member of our board of directors at the time of the Partnership's IPO through late last year and brings to the board a thorough understanding of the Partnership and many years of strong leadership experience at ConocoPhillips. Greg has been with ConocoPhillips and its predecessors since 1981 and brings to the board an extensive background in the energy industry with a number of... (PR Newswire)
PORTLAND - Expecting a crush of people for public comment, the town plans to delay a meeting about two proposed propane facilities until Nov. 20 ... The proposal, by brothers and residents Bruce and Ken Woronoff, would ask permission to build bulk propane storage and distribution facilities on neighboring parcels on Gospel Lane and William Street Extension. (Middletown Press, CT)
Additional environmental fees will be assessed as follows for specific chemical collections: 35 for propane tanks and cylinders, and 125 for liquid chemical fire extinguishers. Most common residential fire extinguishers are considered dry chemical. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Pearson featured San Diego's largest electric vehicle charging facility, the county's first propane vehicle fueling station and was the first independent station in San Diego to offer ultralow sulphur diesel. Company officials said they started the firm partly in response to the federal Clean Cities Program. (NBC 11, CA)
Don't store combustible materials such as gasoline, propane, paper, chemicals, paint, rags and cleaning products near your gas furnace. Gasoline or propane cylinders must be stored outside the home. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Midwest Energy is the parent company of Midwest Connections, Midwest Energy Solutions and Midwest Propane ... Some of its other offerings include propane, natural gas, long-distance telephone, Wild Blue satellite and dial-up Internet. (Dowagiac News, MI)
The key: a 3,000 Btu propane torch that heats and seals the wrap. Terry Richards, of Oshtemo, has been getting his 36-foot Sea Ray cruiser wrapped by Carnahan for 12 years. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
And when you have three of them running all around your house, let me tell you, it gets on your nerves," Velasco said.And they aren't easy to handle, she said, saying the many elderly people in the backcountry will have a hard time hooking them up.And many will be hooked up incorrectly, pushing electricity into lines that have been taken out of service, said Ray Enama, chairman of UC San Diego's Electrical Safety Group and a former SDGrol center worker."It is going to increase the danger... (North County Times)
An 18 percent rise was predicted for those heating with natural gas while an increase of 10 to 11 percent was predicted for those using propane ... Satellite buildings not part of the main campus are heated by natural gas, oil or propane. (The New Hampshire, NH)
On Tuesday, the nonprofit High Sierra Trail Crew, founded to improve access to public lands, plans to take 30 people deep into the Sequoia National Forest to carry out miles of drip irrigation pipe, tons of human garbage, volatile propane canisters, and bags and bottles of herbicides and pesticides. "If the people of California knew what was going on out there, they'd be up in arms about this," said Shane Krogen, the nonprofit's executive director. (CBS News)
TERESA PRINCE/The Globe Gazette MASON CITY Harvest is well under way in North Iowa, but profits this year will be impacted by higher diesel and propane costs ... The cost for propane used to fuel grain dryers has gone up at least 50 cents a gallon as well ... Propane costs have been on the rise the past few years but are impacting farmers more this year because the corn is wetter. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
After the men fell from the gondola, the balloon drifted north, with three propane tanks falling to the ground. Two of them, which fell on the east side of NM 528 near Rinker Materials, were said to be leaking when firefighters found them while another landed on the west side of NM 528. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Carbon Monoxide detectors must be installed in every house regardless of whether wood, coal, pellets, oil, gas, or propane is used for heat or hot water. Ninety-five percent of all CO incidents occur in residences. (Burlington Union, MA)
A witness, Alan Manning, tells The Associated Press he saw the basket in flames and saw things falling from it, but could not tell if they were people or the propane tanks that fuel the hot air balloons. He describes the balloon as yellow and looking like an upside-down pyramid. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
A witness, Alan Manning, told The Associated Press he saw the basket in flames and saw things falling from it, but could not tell if they were people or the propane tanks that fuel the hot air balloons ... And four people died and five were injured during the 1982 fiesta when propane tanks on a large balloon exploded. (Fox News)
Their biocatalytic process converts CO2 into basic hydrocarbons - C1 (methane) C2 (ethane) and C3 (propane) -- which can then be utilized to make higher-grade fuels like gasoline and jet fuel. "We are very excited by what we've seen in the lab. We've had some promising results," Derek McLeish, President and CEO of the Santa Barbara-based company, told CNN.. (CNN -- Tech)
The cost of electricity and propane is expected to be 10 percent to 11 percent higher. Explore More: Find out more about and , or try these articles. (WNBC.com, NY)
In 1982, four people died when propane tanks on a large balloon exploded. Other fatalities were recorded in 1990, 1993 and 1998. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Immediately upon completing the deal, UGI Utilities sold LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of PPL Gas Utilities Corp., to AmeriGas Partners Propane LP, the operating partnership of , for $32 million plus working capital ... Penn Fuel delivers 15 million gallons of propane annually to 33,000 customers in eastern Pennsylvania and Maryland. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
These results are preliminary and unaudited, but we expect they will be very close to the final numbers which will be released on November 11th (Canada Newswire)
"We have a propane tank and it was mostly full when we got here and we don't expect to fill it for another two years.". Earthships aren't only found in New Mexico. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Crews have discovered everything from household paint to propane and industrial tanks ... The Katrina clean-up collected an astounding 200,000 tanks and drums and 5 million containers of household paint cans and propane tanks ... We lifted propane tanks off dead cows, said EPA contractor Brandon Robinson. (KHOU.com, TX)
Rensselaer Republican. As costs go up it can make managing the daily budget, let alone saving for the kids college education, a monumental task if not impossible at times. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Heating costs are expected to increase across the board -- households using propane will see an 11% increase on average, those using natural gas can expect an 18% jump in price and heating oil will see a 23% increase. Homes using electricity will experience the smallest average cost increase, at around 10. (Fox News)
QuestAir's M-3100 offers gas producers a cost-effective solution to separate hydrocarbons and other constituents present in associated gas and other sub-quality gas sources, in order to meet these demanding specifications," Hall said. "In addition, the compact size of QuestAir's system offers distinct advantages for installation on an offshore platform where space is at a premium (Canada Newswire)
Keyera markets propane, butane and condensate to customers in Canada and the United States. Advisory This document contains forward-looking statements that involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Keyera's control. (Canada Newswire)
Gas, propane and electricity for home heating will go up as well, but not as much, the government says ... People who heat with propane or electricity will see a 10 percent to 11 percent increase in costs, the agency said ... That could push down oil prices and, in turn, ease prices somewhat for fuel oil and propane. (Concord Monitor)
WHITE CREEK A Cambridge man has been charged with trying to ignite a propane tank next to an occupied house, State Police said. Timothy Becker, 25, was arrested Sunday on charges he tried to ignite the fuel tank outside a residence in the town following a domestic dispute, Trooper Maureen Tuffey said. (Albany Times Union)
Natural gas bills are expected to rise by 18% or $155; propane, 11% or $188, and electricity, by 10%, or $188 ... That, in turn, has lowered heating oil, propane and natural gas prices ... Households using heating oil or propane can select which company fills their tanks, while those in states where the electricity market is deregulated can also choose among electric and natural gas suppliers. (SmartMoney)
With prices of propane as high as they are, as long as the corn is standing well, we think it's a good idea to leave it in the field, Dodds said. And with the market going down limit every day. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
I know I'll pay more for propane this year but at least they let me contract into a rate before they start increases. And yeah, the Taum Sauk fiaso should not be recovered in rate increases, it should come from the salaries of the ones who knew or should have known. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
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