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Heating Oil in Dexter, ME

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair	Company	Based in
A E Robinson Oil Company	Yes	No	Dover Foxcroft	No
Mckusick Petroleum Co Inc	Yes	No	Dover Foxcroft	No
Griffin Fuel	Yes	No	Stetson	No

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Dexter Heating Oil FAQs

How much heating oil will a home in Dexter, ME use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Dexter, ME is expected to drop to a low of 46°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 11.9035 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Dexter, ME burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Dexter, ME uses an average of 618.98 gallons each year.

How many oil companies deliver home heating oil to Dexter, ME?

5 residential home heating oil companies deliver #2 heating oil to Dexter, ME. 0 full service heating oil companies offer both fuel oil delivery and boiler and furnace repair. 5 discount companies offer heating oil, but do not offer furnace repair.

Where can I buy heating oil at the pump in Dexter, ME?

In an emergency, if your oil delivery company is unable to deliver oil in time, you can buy heating oil (diesel) at the pump in Dexter, ME at the following local gas stations:

Gas Station Name	Address
Sprague Terminal	372 Shattuck Way, Newington, NH, 03801
Sprague Terminal	59 Main Street, South Portland, ME, 04106
Buckeye Terminals	170 Lincoln Street, South Portland, ME, 04106

Where can I buy oil in Dexter, ME?

You can buy oil in Dexter, ME from any local heating oil company. Preferred oil companies delivering to Dexter, ME include:

If you are running out of heating oil and you can't find an oil company that can deliver to your house in time, you can buy diesel at a gas station and pour it into your oil tank.

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Dexter, used by 1,178 or 56.50% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dexter homeowners is wood, used by 307 homes (14.72%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (293), propane (178), other fuels (148), and other fuels (61).

Dexter Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Dexter Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,178	56.50%
Wood	307	14.72%
Electricity	293	14.05%
Propane	178	8.54%
Other Fuels	148	7.10%
Natural Gas	61	2.93%

Heating oil (56.50)

Wood (14.72)

Electricity (14.05)

Propane (8.54)

Other fuels (7.10)

Natural gas (2.93)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dexter

Heating oil has become less popular in Dexter. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,316 to 1,178, a 10.49% drop.

Dexter Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,316
2012	1,300
2013	1,184
2014	1,222
2015	1,272
2016	1,139
2017	1,179
2018	1,197
2019	1,123
2020	1,029
2021	1,101
2022	1,178

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dexter

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 56 to 178.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 18 to 61.

Electricity use for home heating in Dexter

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dexter. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 90 to 293, a 225.56% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Dexter

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 Dexter have not yet adopted solar heating.

Dexter Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Dexter homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Dexter 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 Dexter. 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 Dexter 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 Dexter include A E Robinson Oil Company and Mckusick Petroleum Co Inc.

Dexter Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Dexter: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Dexter: 18 miles

Average Number Of Dexter Homes Served Per Company: 235 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Dexter Oil Company: 168,989 gallons per year