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To: thackney
I was suggesting transporting LNG (methane), and then refining to propane. But that is probably the long way around.

Just send the propane North in trucks/rail/barges.

I also found that Michigan's governor has also declared a state of emergency over this.

42 posted on 01/23/2014 11:36:58 AM PST by topher (Traditional values -- especially family values -- which have been proven over time.)
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To: topher

Methane does not refine into propane.


44 posted on 01/23/2014 11:38:41 AM PST by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: topher
Midwest propane markets tighten further on cold weather

EIA article on this...

This article explains some of the why of this...

According to the article, supplies of propane have been moving South (Mount Belvieu in the Houston, TX area) because they receive a higher price than at the other hub (Conway -- Central Kansas).

EIA article explains in detail...

49 posted on 01/23/2014 11:46:36 AM PST by topher (Traditional values -- especially family values -- which have been proven over time.)
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