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Propane’s Impact on Economy

                                                      ALABAMA



                2021 Propane Demand (Gallons)   2021 Retail Propane Accounts    2021 Heated Homes (Primary)
                       112,000,000                       385,081                        105,989

              Source: 2021 Propane Industry's Economic Impact Report, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), 2023; Source: 2021 Annual Retail Propane Sales Report, PERC, 2023; Source: House Heating Fuel:
              2021, American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau, (2021).
               2021 Propane Production                                                                (Gallons)

               Refineries                                                                                  0
               Gas Processing Plants                                                                31,900,000
               Total Propane Production                                                             31,900,000
              Source: 2021 Propane Industry's Economic Impact Report, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), 2023.

               2021 Employment                                                                     (Employees)

               Production                                                                                 29
               Transportation, Storage, and Wholesale                                                     12
               Retail                                                                                    862
               Direct Employment Related to Propane                                                      903
              Source: 2021 Propane Industry's Economic Impact Report, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), 2023.

               2021 Labor Income

               Production                                                                           $3,561,000
               Transportation, Storage, and Wholesale                                               $1,216,000
               Retail                                                                              $39,917,000

               Total Direct Propane Wages                                                          $44,694,000
              Source: 2021 Propane Industry's Annual Retail Sales Report, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), 2023.    .

               2021 Contribution to State Economy
               Direct Value Add                                                                  $184,059,000
               Indirect/Induced Value Add                                                         $463,788,000
               Total Value Add                                                                    $647,847,000
              Source: 2021 Propane Industry's Economic Impact Report, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), 2023.


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            Clockwise from Top: Propane Industry Impact on Alabama informational sheet from NPGA. Click the image to view the state-
            wide and district data. Daniel Brown and Laural Bunn at Lincoln's Cottage; Lincoln's Cottage; the Natural History Museum.



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