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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 36 Cape Elizabeth Suppliers

Oil Prices in Cape Elizabeth, ME

Updated Today at 12:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume 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

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Cape Elizabeth, ME Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

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 --

Cape Elizabeth Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage 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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Cape Elizabeth Home Heating Fuel Comparison

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

FuelCape Elizabeth Households % of Households
Heating Oil2,80368.8%
Propane56313.8%
Electricity2997.3%
Natural Gas2636.5%
Wood1303.2%
No Fuel160.4%
Solar50.1%

Heating oil (68.8%)

Propane (13.8%)

Electricity (7.3%)

Natural gas (6.5%)

Wood (3.2%)

No fuel (0.4%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cape Elizabeth

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)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,866
20122,748
20132,782
20142,694
20152,653
20162,719
20172,736
20182,548
20192,558
20202,595
20212,697
20222,803

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cape Elizabeth

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.

Electricity use for home heating in Cape Elizabeth

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 use for home heating in Cape Elizabeth

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.

Cape Elizabeth, ME Heating Oil Trends

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 SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202536° F
2023 - 202435.3° F

Cape Elizabeth Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

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

Cape Elizabeth, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

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 HouseholdsCape Elizabeth, ME Heating Oil Households
4,0712,803

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.

Cape Elizabeth Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Cape Elizabeth, ME rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Cape Elizabeth, ME has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.34 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Cape Elizabeth, ME?

Today in Cape Elizabeth, ME, the price of home heating oil is $3.29 per gallon, which amounts to $329.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Cape Elizabeth, ME?

Heating oil prices in Cape Elizabeth, ME have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Cape Elizabeth, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Cape Elizabeth, ME by $0.34 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $34.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Cape Elizabeth, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Cape Elizabeth, ME. Over the past year, Cape Elizabeth, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.98 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.69 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.29, and $2.69 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.29. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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