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Heating Oil in Portsmouth, RI

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair
Sunshine Fuels & Energy Service	Yes	Yes
Dudek Oil	Yes	Yes
Nite Oil Co Inc	Yes	Yes
Wildcat Oil Co	Yes	Yes
Energy One	Yes	Yes
Anchor Fuel Oil Inc	Yes	No
CODOilcom	Yes	No
GetNetFuels	Yes	No
Ferreira Oil Inc	Yes	No
Helger's United Oil Co	Yes	No
Quic Oil	Yes	No
Hope Energy	Yes	No
Caseys Oil & Propane	Yes	No
PIER FUEL CO	Yes	No
Kent County Oil Service Inc	Yes	No
Stop & Go Oil Inc	Yes	No
East Greenwich Oil Co Inc	Yes	No

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Portsmouth Heating Oil FAQ's

How does the price per gallon of heating oil in Portsmouth, RI compare to the national average?

Today, The Portsmouth, RI average heating oil price is $0.01/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

How much heating oil will a home in Portsmouth, RI use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Portsmouth, RI is expected to drop to a low of 48.3°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 15.8471 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Portsmouth, RI burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Portsmouth, RI uses an average of 824.05 gallons each year.

How much does heating oil cost per month in Portsmouth, RI?

Heating oil costs $186.93 per month in Portsmouth, RI (averaged over 12 months), totalling $2430.12 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $607.53 per delivery.

How much is home heating oil in Portsmouth, RI?

Home heating oil is $3.12 per gallon right now, on average in Portsmouth, RI. Today's oil prices in Portsmouth, RI range from the cheapest price of $2.95 to the most expensive price of $3.39 right now per gallon for a 100-gallon heating oil delivery, depending on the oil company you use and the delivery address.

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Portsmouth Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Portsmouth, used by 3,882 or 53.92% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Portsmouth homeowners is natural gas, used by 1,933 homes (26.85%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (914), wood (238), propane (208), and other fuels (39).

Portsmouth Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Portsmouth Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	3,882	53.92%
Natural Gas	1,933	26.85%
Electricity	914	12.70%
Wood	238	3.31%
Propane	208	2.89%
Other Fuels	30	0.42%
No Fuel	9	0.13%

Heating oil (53.92)

Natural gas (26.85)

Electricity (12.70)

Wood (3.31)

Propane (2.89)

Other fuels (0.42)

No fuel (0.13)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Portsmouth

Heating oil has become less popular in Portsmouth. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 4,312 to 3,882, a 9.97% drop.

Portsmouth Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	4,399
2012	4,489
2013	4,485
2014	4,418
2015	4,312
2016	4,327
2017	4,060
2018	4,031
2019	3,889
2020	3,916
2021	3,899
2022	3,882

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Portsmouth

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 316 to 208.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,545 to 1,933.

Electricity use for home heating in Portsmouth

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Portsmouth. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 574 to 914, a 59.23% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Portsmouth

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.

Homeowners in Portsmouth have not yet adopted solar heating.