Fuel Prices, Data Centers & Propane’s Big Moment

Fuel Prices, Data Centers & Propane’s Big Moment

May 29, 2026 · 25 min · Season 7 · Episode 10

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Rand and Tom discuss energy headlines, fuel prices, and the advantages of propane.

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The State of Energy, Rand and Tom dive into the wild energy headlines—from Skinwalker Ranch and Utah’s proposed data center boom to rising gasoline and diesel prices. Tom shares his costly Memorial Day fuel adventure, including a diesel truck, a gas-hungry boat, and a near-sinking brand-new boat at Bear Lake. The conversation turns to why propane remains one of America’s most stable, affordable, and domestically produced fuels, especially during global oil ...

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Products: diesel, gasoline, propane

Places: Skinwalker Ranch, Utah, Bear Lake

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