Supply disruptions, price spikes deliver tight, tough winter heating season

摘要

As the term polar vortex entered the nation's lexicon, many propane providers and their customers were wishing a pox on Pax and all other winter storms that put such a crimp on the LP gas supply chain while sending spiking prices through the snow-covered roof. Houses engulfed by bitter cold temperatures creaked and groaned, forcing propane furnaces to work overtime along with the marketers who were pulling out all of the stops to keep gas flowing.