Since propane is considered a natural gas liquid, the common misconception is that it comes primarily from natural gas or light hydrocarbon wells. In fact, today, most propane is produced via heavy ...

U.S. ethane production, consumption, and exports reached record highs in 2024. Increasing ethane recovery associated with ...

These include ethane, propane, butane and pentane. Under normal pressure and temperature, natural gas liquids are gaseous, however for transport the hydrocarbons are liquefied.

The Houston oil giant has said it aims to boost its sales of natural gas liquids such as ethane, propane and butane. As part of this goal, it spent $3.8 billion to double its stake in pipeline ...

About 90% of what is recovered is methane, or natural gas. The other 10% is made up of propane, butane and ethane -- or LPG. In order to transport the produced gas, the LPG must be separated from ...

With low-cost natural gas comes low-cost feedstock for many chemical compounds, in the form of ethane, propane, and butane, economically boosting the chemical industry. The American Chemistry Council ...

Owners continue to show a strong appetite for ethane carrier newbuilds, with the latest order placed by an undisclosed Asian ...

Examples include common household fuels like propane and butane, as well as ethane, which is critical for producing plastics. Today’s note looks at the NGL landscape, how it’s supporting ...