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Oil Prices in Howland, ME
Updated on July 2, 2025 at 05:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH Foster Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Howland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Howland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Howland 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 Howland. 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 Howland 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 Howland include RH Foster Energy and undefined.
Howland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Howland: 1 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Howland: 18 miles
Average Number Of Howland Homes Served Per Company: 446 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Howland Oil Company: 319,903 gallons per year
Howland, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Howland homeowners purchased a total of 319,903 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Howland ranks 174th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Howland ranks 2112nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Howland’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Howland, the average outside temperature was 1.6° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Howland Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 26.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 28.2° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Howland Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Howland, used by 446 or 80.94% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Howland homeowners is electricity, used by 68 homes (12.34%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (27), other fuels (12), propane (9).
Howland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Howland Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 446 | 80.9% |
| Electricity | 68 | 12.3% |
| Wood | 27 | 4.9% |
| Other Fuels | 12 | 2.2% |
| Propane | 9 | 1.6% |
Heating oil (80.9%)
Electricity (12.3%)
Wood (4.9%)
Other fuels (2.2%)
Propane (1.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Howland
Heating oil has become more popular in Howland. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 439 to 446, a 1.59% lift.
Howland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 447 |
| 2012 | 457 |
| 2013 | 439 |
| 2014 | 396 |
| 2015 | 391 |
| 2016 | 390 |
| 2017 | 370 |
| 2018 | 391 |
| 2019 | 430 |
| 2020 | 464 |
| 2021 | 455 |
| 2022 | 446 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Howland
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 12 to 9.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Howland.
Electricity use for home heating in Howland
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Howland. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 29 to 68, a 134.48% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Howland
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 Howland have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Howland, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 446 households in Howland, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Howland, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
80% of Howland, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Howland, ME Households | Howland, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 551 | 446 |
1 Howland, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 319,903 gallons of heating oil delivered to Howland, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Howland, ME community relies on its 1 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 Howland, ME, two of the closest terminals are Pbt in Brewer, ME and Buckeye in Bangor, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Howland, ME.
Howland Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?
Your price will lock, when you place order.
Do I need to be home for the delivery?
Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.
How much oil should I order?
95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.
What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?
Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.
