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Heating Oil in Wilkes Barre, PA

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair
Button Oil Company Inc	Yes	No
Newell Fuel Service Inc & Subsidiaries	Yes	No
Union Petroleum Co	Yes	No
Plociniak Oil Company Inc	Yes	No
Buy the Gallon LLC	Yes	No
Kris L Hoyt	Yes	No

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Wilkes Barre Heating Oil FAQ's

How much heating oil will a home in Wilkes Barre, PA use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Wilkes Barre, PA is expected to drop to a low of 36.1°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 14.6242 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Wilkes Barre, PA burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Wilkes Barre, PA uses an average of 760.46 gallons each year.

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Wilkes Barre Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Wilkes Barre, used by 21,547 or 65.30% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Wilkes Barre homeowners is electricity, used by 7,328 homes (22.21%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (2,235), propane (1,269), coal (369), and other fuels (435).

Wilkes Barre Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Wilkes Barre Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	21,547	65.30%
Electricity	7,328	22.21%
Heating Oil	2,235	6.77%
Propane	1,269	3.85%
Coal	369	1.12%
Other Fuels	183	0.55%
No Fuel	139	0.42%
Wood	108	0.33%
Solar	5	0.02%

Natural gas (65.30)

Electricity (22.21)

Heating oil (6.77)

Propane (3.85)

Coal (1.12)

Other fuels (0.55)

No fuel (0.42)

Wood (0.33)

Solar (0.02)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Wilkes Barre

Heating oil has become less popular in Wilkes Barre. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,744 to 2,235, a 18.55% drop.

Wilkes Barre Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	3,318
2012	3,276
2013	3,142
2014	3,186
2015	2,971
2016	2,744
2017	2,635
2018	2,372
2019	2,414
2020	2,394
2021	2,301
2022	2,235

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Wilkes Barre

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 735 to 1,269.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 18,785 to 21,547.

Electricity use for home heating in Wilkes Barre

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Wilkes Barre. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 6,381 to 7,328, a 14.84% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Wilkes Barre

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 Wilkes Barre are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.