Prepare for the busy winter ahead by reviewing this list of five key pre-season tasks: 1. Update demand forecasts. Look beyond the next month or two and make monthly forecasts four to five months out, taking you through the winter season. Review each of the next few months, making adjustments based on demand and delivery […]
Author Archive: In The Know
New Way to Stay Safe
The little black clip-on device is fairly small – about the size of a walkie-talkie – but it can deliver big safety benefits for propane workers in the field. The Blackline safety system being installed at CHS Propane locations around the country this year harnesses the latest monitoring and communications technologies in an easy-to-use package […]
New Propane Terminal Opens in Yuma
This fall, CHS officially completed the construction of a propane rail reship terminal in Yuma, Colorado. The facility, which came online September 21, will fill a significant gap in the local market, helping propane marketers in eastern Colorado, western Nebraska and the western Kansas watershed avoid the long trip to the Conway propane hub in […]
Your Industry Ally
By Scott Pearson, vice president, CHS propane Our biannual Propane Special Edition may not be new to you, but in my first column as CHS propane vice president, I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself. Some of you may already know me from previous roles as the director of propane safety and operations […]
Earn Cabela’s rewards with your next purchase
Purchase $2,500 in merchandise through either the CHS Petroleum or Propane Equipment Store and earn a $25 Cabela’s gift card for qualifying orders. Purchases are automatically tallied at the beginning of each month and gift cards are shipped monthly to the parent location. Rewards for each online store are based on total purchases from September 1 through August […]
Energy Equipment Warehouse Updates
The Energy Equipment Warehouse team has exciting news to share! First, we have added new items to our product offering. See below for details. Second, due to the new product offering, we outgrew our space! The Energy Equipment Warehouse is located at the Cenex Lube Plant in Inver Grove Heights, MN. We moved within the […]
Instructions for Completing Safety Reimbursement Rebate
Here, it will show your current dollars available as well as your eligible safety reimbursement dollars for the prior year. Choose your reimbursement based on Customer Focus, Marketer Training and/or Custom Safety Programs. Finally, upload your safety receipts you saved. You can access them by: To learn more about the Safety Reimbursement Program, click here […]
Training the next wave of Propane Champions
This spring, two “Become a Propane Champion” seminars, coordinated by CHS propane, brought energy leaders from across the CHS footprint together for a customized day of industry learning. But attendees weren’t just there to learn about the latest market trends. “There are so many new opportunities and growth areas coming up, especially in the autogas […]
New marketing program will help you grow your gallons
Increasing your sales volume is an obvious way to increase your propane profit potential. But in today’s competitive markets, sales managers can often feel like they’ve hit a wall. “One of the best solutions is to enlist dedicated marketing professionals to help in revising your market plan and approach,” says Andy Ernst, CHS propane […]
Supply chain delays still impact new propane storage and trucks
Equipment sourcing challenges of the past three years have started to improve for many things, but the supply chain for propane storage and transportation equipment still has some serious kinks. The good news is that, for those looking to replace or expand propane storage tanks, waiting times and pricing have stabilized this past year, says […]









