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Oil Prices in Wiscasset, ME

Updated Today at 04:04 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
DownEast Energy	$2.94	Yes	Yes
Colby & Gale	Call for price	No	No
M W Sewall	Call for price	No	No
Kaler Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Kennebec Energy LLC	Call for price	No	No
O'Farrell Energy	Call for price	No	No
Crowley Energy	Call for price	No	No
Main Street Fuels	Call for price	No	No
Boothbay Energy	Call for price	No	No
Carter's Propane Service	Call for price	No	No

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Wiscasset, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Wiscasset, ME

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.94	-	-
150	$2.94	-	-
200	$2.94	-	-
250	$2.94	-	-

Wiscasset Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/18/2024	$2.939
12/17/2024	$2.939
12/16/2024	$2.939
12/15/2024	$2.939
12/14/2024	$2.939
12/13/2024	$2.939
12/12/2024	$2.939
12/11/2024	$2.939
12/10/2024	$2.939
12/09/2024	$2.939
12/08/2024	$2.839
12/07/2024	$2.839
12/06/2024	$2.839
12/05/2024	$2.839
12/04/2024	$2.839
12/03/2024	$2.839
12/02/2024	$2.839
12/01/2024	$2.839
11/30/2024	$2.839
11/29/2024	$2.839
11/28/2024	$2.839
11/27/2024	$2.839
11/26/2024	$2.839
11/25/2024	$2.839
11/24/2024	$2.839
11/23/2024	$2.839
11/22/2024	$2.839
11/21/2024	$2.839
11/20/2024	$2.839
11/19/2024	$2.839

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Wiscasset, used by 1,204 or 62.16% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Wiscasset homeowners is propane, used by 300 homes (15.49%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (178), electricity (154), no fuel (65), and other fuels (24).

Wiscasset Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Wiscasset Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,204	62.2%
Propane	300	15.5%
Wood	178	9.2%
Electricity	154	8.0%
No Fuel	65	3.4%
Natural Gas	20	1.0%
Other Fuels	4	0.2%

Heating oil (62.2%)

Propane (15.5%)

Wood (9.2%)

Electricity (8.0%)

No fuel (3.4%)

Natural gas (1.0%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Wiscasset

Heating oil has become less popular in Wiscasset. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,455 to 1,204, a 17.25% drop.

Wiscasset Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,372
2012	1,396
2013	1,254
2014	1,266
2015	1,369
2016	1,455
2017	1,386
2018	1,412
2019	1,252
2020	1,301
2021	1,252
2022	1,204

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Wiscasset

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 142 to 300.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 20.

Electricity use for home heating in Wiscasset

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Wiscasset. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 44 to 154, a 250.00% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Wiscasset

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 Wiscasset have not yet adopted solar heating.

Wiscasset Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Wiscasset homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Wiscasset 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Wiscasset. Full service companies such as undefined or undefined 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 Wiscasset 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 Wiscasset include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.

Wiscasset Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Wiscasset: 10 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Wiscasset: 18 miles

Average Number Of Wiscasset Homes Served Per Company: 120 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Wiscasset Oil Company: 86,359 gallons per year

Wiscasset, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,204 households in Wiscasset, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Wiscasset, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

62% of Wiscasset, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Wiscasset, ME Households	Wiscasset, ME Heating Oil Households
1,937	1,204

10 Wiscasset, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 863,595 gallons of heating oil delivered to Wiscasset, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Wiscasset, ME community relies on its 10 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 Wiscasset, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Citgo in Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Wiscasset, ME.

Wiscasset Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Wiscasset, ME has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.06 per gallon.

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

Today in Wiscasset, ME, the price of home heating oil is $2.94 per gallon, which amounts to $293.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Wiscasset, ME?

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

Is heating oil going up or down in Wiscasset, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Wiscasset, ME by $0.06 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $6.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Wiscasset, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Wiscasset, ME. Over the past year, Wiscasset, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.46 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.52 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.94, and $2.52 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.94. 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.