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Derivative Instruments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
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Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block]
As of December 31, 2023, the volume of our open commodity derivative contracts were as follows:
Business unitCommodityContract Type Quantity hedged (in millions)DesignationLongest expiration date of hedge
SharpPropane (gallons)Purchases 18.1Cash flow hedgesJune 2026
SharpPropane (gallons)Sales 3.2Cash flow hedges March 2024
Fair Values of Derivative Contracts Recorded in Consolidated Balance Sheets Fair values of the derivative contracts recorded in the consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 are as follows:
 Derivative Assets
  Fair Value as of
(in thousands)Balance Sheet LocationDecember 31, 2023December 31, 2022
Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges
Propane swap agreements
Derivative assets, at fair value (1)
$702 $3,317 
Interest rate swap agreements
Derivative assets, at fair value (1)
365 452 
Total Derivative Assets$1,067 $3,769 
 (1) Derivative assets, at fair value include $1.0 million and $2.8 million in current assets in the consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively, with the remainder of the balance classified as long-term.
 Derivative Liabilities
  Fair Value as of
(in thousands)Balance Sheet LocationDecember 31, 2023December 31, 2022
Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges
Propane swap agreements
Derivative liabilities, at fair value (1)
$1,078 $1,810 
Interest rate swap agreements
Derivative liabilities, at fair value (1)
203 405 
Total Derivative Liabilities $1,281 $2,215 
(1) Derivative liabilities, at fair value include $0.4 million and $0.6 million in current liabilities in the consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively, with the remainder of the balance classified as long-term.
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]
The effects of gains and losses from derivative instruments and their location in the consolidated statements of income are as follows:
 Amount of Gain (Loss) on Derivatives:
  Location of Gain
(Loss) on Derivatives
For the Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands)202320222021
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Propane swap agreementsPropane and natural gas costs $ $56 $(1)
Derivatives designated as fair value hedges
Put/Call optionPropane and natural gas costs  — (24)
Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges
Propane swap agreementsRevenues 1,221 (373)(536)
Propane swap agreementsPropane and natural gas costs (1,160)3,881 7,187 
Interest rate swap agreementsInterest expense523 (47)(40)
Total$584 $3,517 $6,586