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Company Name | Heating Oil Delivery | Boiler & Furnace Repair |
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Advantage Oil | Yes | Yes |
Patriot Discount Oil | Yes | Yes |
Skylands Energy Service | Yes | Yes |
Harvest Green Energy | Yes | No |
Hackettstown Corporation | Yes | No |
Skylands Online | Yes | No |
Affordable Oil | Yes | No |
Apple Heating Oil | Yes | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Chester, used by 2,214 or 73.43% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Chester homeowners is heating oil, used by 620 homes (20.56%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (108), propane (53), wood (12), and other fuels (8).
Chester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Chester Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 2,214 | 73.43% |
Heating Oil | 620 | 20.56% |
Electricity | 108 | 3.58% |
Propane | 53 | 1.76% |
Wood | 12 | 0.40% |
Coal | 5 | 0.17% |
No Fuel | 3 | 0.10% |
Natural gas (73.43)
Heating oil (20.56)
Electricity (3.58)
Propane (1.76)
Wood (0.40)
Coal (0.17)
No fuel (0.10)
Heating oil has become less popular in Chester. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 831 to 620, a 25.39% drop.
Chester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 891 |
2012 | 831 |
2013 | 676 |
2014 | 643 |
2015 | 551 |
2016 | 536 |
2017 | 529 |
2018 | 588 |
2019 | 560 |
2020 | 588 |
2021 | 604 |
2022 | 620 |
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 77 to 53.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,636 to 2,214.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Chester. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 98 to 108, a 10.20% 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.
Homeowners in Chester have not yet adopted solar heating.