The Energy Information Administration has improved its propane and other hydrocarbon gas liquids data… The story is here in Today in Energy…
“HGL accounted for about 15% of total U.S. petroleum consumption in 2018, reaching a record-high 3 million barrels per day in 2018, a 47% increase from 2008. EIA’s Monthly Energy Review now includes longer historical time series, propane consumption seasonality by sector, HGL component thermal conversion factors, non-combustion use estimates, and updated carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions estimates.”
Here is a chart showing the increasing importance of hydrocarbons:
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