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Central Maine Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Central Maine homeowners heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 26 heating oil companies that serve Central Maine plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Central Maine. Full service companies such as Ness Oil Company or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Central Maine cash heating oil companies serving Central Maine include Litchfield Fuel Co Inc and O'Farrell Energy. Central Maine Oil Company Fast Facts Number two heating oil Companies Serving Central Maine: 26 companies

Central Maine Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Central Maine homeowners purchased a total of 247 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Central Maine’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 Central Maine, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Central Maine Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202528° F
2023 - 202430° F

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Cheapest Central Maine Oil Price Per Gallon

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100 gallonsgals$3.05 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM
150 gallonsgals$3.05 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM
200 gallonsgals$3.05 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM
250 gallonsgals$3.05 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM

Central Maine Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on November 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend -$0.005
1 Week Trend +$0.066
1 Month Trend +$0.083
1 Year Trend +$0.078

Central Maine Heating Oil Price History

Updated on November 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM

DatePrice
11/12/2025 $3.144
11/11/2025 $3.149
11/10/2025 $3.149
11/09/2025 $3.120
11/08/2025 $3.120
11/07/2025 $3.120
11/06/2025 $3.078
11/05/2025 $3.077
11/04/2025 $3.077
11/03/2025 $3.077
11/02/2025 $3.048
11/01/2025 $3.048
10/31/2025 $3.048
10/30/2025 $3.048
10/29/2025 $3.030
10/28/2025 $3.030
10/27/2025 $3.048
10/26/2025 $3.048
10/25/2025 $3.048
10/24/2025 $3.048
10/23/2025 $3.048
10/22/2025 $3.048
10/21/2025 $3.061
10/20/2025 $3.061
10/19/2025 $3.061
10/18/2025 $3.061
10/17/2025 $3.061
10/16/2025 $3.072
10/15/2025 $3.072
10/14/2025 $3.099

Today's Central Maine Oil Prices By City

Updated Today at 01:39 PM

Waterville Heating Oil Prices

from $3.16 per gallon/gal

Augusta Heating Oil Prices

from $3.15 per gallon/gal

Gardiner Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Winthrop Heating Oil Prices

from $3.20 per gallon/gal

Vassalboro Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

South China Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Litchfield Heating Oil Prices

from $3.12 per gallon/gal

Monmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $3.14 per gallon/gal

Farmingdale Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Windsor Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Manchester Heating Oil Prices

from $3.15 per gallon/gal

Hallowell Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Albion Heating Oil Prices

from $3.16 per gallon/gal

Randolph Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Wayne Heating Oil Prices

from $3.20 per gallon/gal

North Monmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $3.14 per gallon/gal

Cambridge Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

China Village Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

South Gardiner Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

Shawmut Heating Oil Prices

from $3.16 per gallon/gal

North Vassalboro Heating Oil Prices

from $3.13 per gallon/gal

East Winthrop Heating Oil Prices

from $3.20 per gallon/gal

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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Central Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Residences have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most common choice in Central Maine, used by 129009 or 57 % of families. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Central Maine households is Propane, used by 32131 homes (14 %). The rest of the homes are heated with Natural Gas (13), Electricity (10), Wood (5), and Solar (0).

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Central Maine

Fuel oil has become less frequently used in Central Maine. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of households using number two heating oil grew from 127548 to 129009, a 1 % drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Central Maine

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 26265 to 32131, a 22 % change. Comparing 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 26530 to 29118, a 10 % change.

Electricity use for home heating in Central Maine

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are decreasing in demand in Central Maine. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 15879 to 23249, a 46 % change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Central Maine

Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 677 homes in Central Maine are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 121 % jump from 2019, when 307 homes incorporated active solar heating.

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Central Maine Heating Oil Delivery Overview

129,009 houses in Central Maine heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Central Maine temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 57 of Central Maine households depend on heating oil each winter. 35 Central Maine Fuel Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On With 64,504,500 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Central Maine residences the last heating season, the Central Maine community relies on its 35 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Central Maine, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Central Maine and the surrounding area.

63% of Central Maine Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Central Maine HouseholdsCentral Maine Heating Oil Households
86,51755,260

26 Central Maine Oil Companies Go the Distance

Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Central Maine, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Central Maine.

Central Maine Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the price of home heating oil today in Central Maine?

Today in Central Maine, the price of home heating oil is $3.09 per gallon, which amounts to $308.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

How high will oil go in Central Maine?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Central Maine. Over the past year, Central Maine heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.80 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.14, and $1.85 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.09. 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.

Is the price of heating oil in Central Maine rising or falling?

Heating oil prices have had no change in Central Maine over the past 7 days.

How much is home heating oil right now in Central Maine?

The current price of home heating oil in Central Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

What is the current price of heating oil in Central Maine?

The current price of heating oil in Central Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.14 per gallon.

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Central Maine?

The best price of home heating oil in Central Maine today is $3.09 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Central Maine ranges from a low of $3.09 to a high of $3.50. The average heating oil price in Central Maine state is $3.14.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Central Maine?

The average price of home heating oil in Central Maine is $3.14 per gallon.

Is heating oil going up or down in Central Maine?

Heating oil prices have had no change in Central Maine over the past 7 days.

How much is oil for heat in Central Maine?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Central Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How much is oil per gallon in Central Maine?

As of today, November 12th, 2025, the price of oil is $3.09 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Central Maine?

100 gallons of heating oil costs $314.00 in Central Maine.

Is heating oil taxable in Central Maine?

Heating oil sold for heating buildings occupied by humans is exempt from sales tax, but, with a few exceptions, heating oil purchased for commercial use is taxable.