Just enter you ZIP and compare today's Cape Elizabeth fuel oil prices per gallon, right now
Cape Elizabeth oil prices can change up to three times per day
Homeowners like you in Cape Elizabeth can save $100 per delivery with our instant oil price search
We respect your privacy: searching requires no sensitive personal information
Updated Today at 12:04 AM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
---|---|---|---|
Ruck Oil Inc | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
Fieldings Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Maine Bio Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Rinaldi Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
5 Star Fuel Llc | Call for price | No | No |
AJ's Discount Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Atlantic Heating Co | Call for price | No | No |
Fleurent Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
Lowest Price Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Nice Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Vic and Sons Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
Higgins Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Willow Creek Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Winterwood Fuel & Water | Call for price | No | No |
DownEast Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Paul's Services Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Beaupre Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Conroy's Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Gil's Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Champagne's Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Order Oil Online | Call for price | No | No |
Dixon Brothers | Call for price | No | No |
Dodge Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Suburban Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Smith Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Lampron Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Cash Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Maine Standard Biofuels | Call for price | No | No |
Desrochers Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Aj's Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Peaks Island Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
Arrow Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Provencher Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Fleurent Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Arrow Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Vadnais Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Quality Oil
On-Time Delivery
No Contracts
Trusted Cape Elizabeth Providers
Pay Later
4 interest free payments with
We promote residential heating oil savings in Cape Elizabeth by providing real-time Cape elizabeth heating oil prices and state-of-the-art secure online ordering.
Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
---|---|---|---|
100 | $3.29 | - | - |
150 | $3.29 | - | - |
200 | $3.29 | - | - |
250 | $3.29 | - | - |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
---|---|
01/15/2025 | $3.290 |
01/14/2025 | $3.290 |
01/13/2025 | $3.290 |
01/12/2025 | $3.140 |
01/11/2025 | $3.140 |
01/10/2025 | $3.140 |
01/09/2025 | $3.065 |
01/08/2025 | $3.074 |
01/07/2025 | $3.006 |
01/06/2025 | $2.995 |
01/05/2025 | $2.933 |
01/04/2025 | $2.933 |
01/03/2025 | $2.933 |
01/02/2025 | $2.935 |
01/01/2025 | $2.933 |
12/31/2024 | $2.904 |
12/30/2024 | $2.881 |
12/29/2024 | $2.919 |
12/28/2024 | $2.919 |
12/27/2024 | $2.919 |
12/26/2024 | $2.919 |
12/25/2024 | $3.019 |
12/24/2024 | $2.926 |
12/23/2024 | $2.919 |
12/22/2024 | $2.919 |
12/21/2024 | $2.919 |
12/20/2024 | $2.913 |
12/19/2024 | $2.919 |
12/18/2024 | $2.919 |
12/17/2024 | $2.919 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Cape Elizabeth, used by 2,803 or 68.85% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cape Elizabeth homeowners is propane, used by 563 homes (13.83%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (299), natural gas (263), wood (130), and other fuels (21).
Cape Elizabeth Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Cape Elizabeth Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Heating Oil | 2,803 | 68.8% |
Propane | 563 | 13.8% |
Electricity | 299 | 7.3% |
Natural Gas | 263 | 6.5% |
Wood | 130 | 3.2% |
No Fuel | 16 | 0.4% |
Solar | 5 | 0.1% |
Heating oil (68.8%)
Propane (13.8%)
Electricity (7.3%)
Natural gas (6.5%)
Wood (3.2%)
No fuel (0.4%)
Solar (0.1%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Cape Elizabeth. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 2,748 to 2,803, a 2.00% lift.
Cape Elizabeth Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 2,866 |
2012 | 2,748 |
2013 | 2,782 |
2014 | 2,694 |
2015 | 2,653 |
2016 | 2,719 |
2017 | 2,736 |
2018 | 2,548 |
2019 | 2,558 |
2020 | 2,595 |
2021 | 2,697 |
2022 | 2,803 |
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 337 to 563.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 222 to 263.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Cape Elizabeth. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 79 to 299, a 278.48% increase.
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.
Currently, 5 homes in Cape Elizabeth are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 58.33% decrease from 2012, when only 12 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Cape Elizabeth homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Cape Elizabeth ranks 25th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Cape Elizabeth ranks 330th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Cape Elizabeth’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Cape Elizabeth, the average outside temperature was 0.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Cape Elizabeth Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
---|---|
2024 - 2025 | 36° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.3° F |
For Cape Elizabeth homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 36 heating oil companies that serve Cape Elizabeth is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 7 “full-service” oil companies that serve Cape Elizabeth. Full service companies such as Arrow Oil Company or Cash Energy offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Cape Elizabeth homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Cape Elizabeth include Lampron Energy and AJ's Discount Oil Company.
Cape Elizabeth Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Cape Elizabeth: 36 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Cape Elizabeth: 18 miles
Average Number Of Cape Elizabeth Homes Served Per Company: 77 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Cape Elizabeth Oil Company: 55,847 gallons per year
Approximately 2,803 households in Cape Elizabeth, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cape Elizabeth, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
68% of Cape Elizabeth, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Cape Elizabeth, ME Households | Cape Elizabeth, ME Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
4,071 | 2,803 |
36 Cape Elizabeth, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Cape Elizabeth, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Cape Elizabeth, ME community relies on its 36 oil companies to keep warm.
Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Cape Elizabeth, ME, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Portland, ME and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Cape Elizabeth, ME.
Is the price of heating oil in Cape Elizabeth, ME rising or falling?
What is the price of home heating oil today in Cape Elizabeth, ME?
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Cape Elizabeth, ME?
Is heating oil going up or down in Cape Elizabeth, ME?
How high will oil go in Cape Elizabeth, ME?