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Derivative Instruments (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Outstanding Trading Contracts
 
Quantity in
 
Estimated Market
 
Weighted Average
At September 30, 2015
Gallons
 
Prices
 
Contract Prices
Forward Contracts
 
 
 
 
 
Sale
2,940,000

 
$0.4750 - $0.5288
 
$
0.5210

Purchase
2,940,000

 
$0.4350 - $0.5025
 
$
0.4545

Estimated market prices and weighted average contract prices are in dollars per gallon. All contracts expire by the end of the fourth quarter of 2015.
Fair Values of Derivative Contracts Recorded in Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet
air values of the derivative contracts recorded in the condensed consolidated balance sheets as of September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, are as follows: 
 
 
Asset Derivatives
 
 
 
 
Fair Value As Of
(in thousands)
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
September 30, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
Forward contracts
 
Mark-to-market energy assets
 
$
222

 
$
407

Derivatives designated as fair value hedges
 
 
 
 
 
 
        Put options
 
Mark-to-market energy assets
 
64

 
622

Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges
 
 
 
 
 
 
Call options
 
Mark-to-market energy assets
 

 
26

Total asset derivatives
 
 
 
$
286

 
$
1,055



 
 
 
Liability Derivatives
 
 
 
 
Fair Value As Of
(in thousands)
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
September 30, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
Forward contracts
 
Mark-to-market energy liabilities
 
$
26

 
$
283

Propane swap agreements
 
Mark-to-market energy liabilities
 

 
735

Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges
 
 
 
 
 
 
Propane swap agreements
 
Mark-to-market energy liabilities
 
128

 

Total liability derivatives
 
 
 
$
154

 
$
1,018

 

Effects of Gains and Losses from Derivative Instruments on Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
The effects of gains and losses from derivative instruments on the condensed consolidated financial statements are as follows: 
  
 
 
 
Amount of Gain (Loss) on Derivatives:
 
 
Location of Gain
 
For the Three Months Ended September 30,
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in thousands)
 
(Loss) on Derivatives
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Realized gain on forward contracts (1)
 
Revenue
 
$
187

 
$
54

 
$
393

 
$
1,384

Unrealized gain (loss) on forward contracts (1)
 
Revenue
 
(7
)
 
(5
)
 
71

 
(67
)
Call option
 
Cost of sales
 

 

 

 
137

Propane swap agreements
 
Cost of sales
 

 

 
18

 

Derivatives designated as fair value hedges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Put options
 
Cost of sales
 

 
(43
)
 
506

 
(92
)
Put options (2)
 
Propane Inventory
 
(46
)
 

 
(79
)
 

Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Propane swap agreements
 
Other Comprehensive Loss
 
(126
)
 
(45
)
 
(128
)
 
(46
)
Call options
 
Cost of sales
 

 

 
(81
)
 

Total
 
 
 
$
8

 
$
(39
)
 
$
700

 
$
1,316