CPA Member Hosts MPP Matthew Rae to Discuss Key Propane Industry Priorities
Red Cap Propane, a proud member of the Canadian Propane Association (CPA), recently hosted our local Member of Parliament (MPP), Matthew Rae, for a productive meeting. The discussion centered around key CPA priorities, including: Advocating for an off-oil program The removal of the 4.3-cent-per-litre fuel tax on auto propane Supporting the development of biofuels in […]
The Core Fuels Market Outlook for Q1, 2025
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re pleased to report continued stability in the energy markets. Crude oil is trading just above $70 per barrel, marking the low end of the year’s range. This trend has kept distillate and gasoline prices similarly restrained, while propane prices remain steady, as they have been for several years. […]
Monitor and Secure Your Fuel Supply
Fuel Lock Fuel Monitoring It was a pleasure to sit down with the folks from Fuel Lock at the Canadian Outdoor Farm Show to chat about how their fuel management system can greatly benefit your business and save you money! As our valued customers, it’s our mission and duty, at Core Fuels, to provide you […]
The Core Fuels Market Outlook for Q4, 2024
In spite of an assortment of political pressures throughout Europe and the Middle East, energy markets continue to trade lower. West Texas Intermediate crude oil has been trading around $70.00 USD for several weeks now. The impacts of the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are being offset by reduced demand and increased supply […]
Propane Safety and Handling
Barbeque season is officially in full-swing and we always encourage the proper handling of propane cylinders. Dave explains how to keep your family safe around the grill this summer in this helpful video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=5b591LdXF-o Ensure your propane cylinder is in-date. The date of the certification is stamped on the cylinder collar. Cylinders are in-date for […]
The Core Fuels Market Outlook for Q3, 2024
The energy markets remain somewhat stable throughout the spring and into early summer. Crude Oil (WTI) has stayed in the $75-$85 range for quite some time and inventory levels are consistent with last year at this time. Gasoline pricing has also remained consistent with last year and is trading at the lower end of the […]
Meet the Core Team: Steve Culliton, Scott Skinner & Dave Kraus
We’d like to recognize the retirement of three esteemed members of our team. They will certainly be missed, but their influence will continue to impact Core Fuels as they embark on a new chapter. Scott Skinner and Steve Culliton joined Core Fuels in 2002 and 2003, respectively. In 2004, they partnered with Core to found Red […]
Carbon Monoxide Safety for Propane Users
For many of us, crisp fall weather signifies a retreat to our cozy abodes. We reluctantly have to dial up our thermostats and throw on our fireplaces. As your appliances kick into high gear, it’s important to be mindful of some basic safety practices regarding your home propane system. Carbon monoxide can be a silet […]
The Core Fuels Market Outlook for Q3, 2023
Distillate and gasoline prices have been on the rise over the summer. Several factors have taken their toll. Geopolitical influences and cutbacks from OPEC have persistently weighed on the markets. With that being said, WTI crude oil has stabilized at about $80 per barrel for months now. Finished petroleum products have resisted this trend and […]
The Core Fuels Market Outlook For May, 2023
Energy markets continued to be somewhat steady throughout May. Crude Oil is in the low to mid-seventies, staying at the low end of the twelve-month average. The Nymex futures are within this range as well. Demand is strong and it looks like the market is well supplied. Distillate markets have also been steady at the […]