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Oil Prices in Boothbay, ME
Updated on June 19, 2025 at 05:02 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Boothbay Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Colby & Gale | Call for price | No | No |
M W Sewall | Call for price | No | No |
Kaler Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Main Street Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Carter's Propane Service | Call for price | No | No |
Boothbay Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Boothbay homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Boothbay 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 Boothbay. 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 Boothbay 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 Boothbay include Kaler Oil Co Inc and Boothbay Energy.
Boothbay Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Boothbay: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Boothbay: 18 miles
Average Number Of Boothbay Homes Served Per Company: 56 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Boothbay Oil Company: 40,286 gallons per year
Boothbay, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Boothbay homeowners purchased a total of 241,721 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Boothbay ranks 216th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Boothbay ranks 2503rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Boothbay’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 Boothbay, the average outside temperature was 1.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Boothbay Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 31° F |
2023 - 2024 | 32.9° F |
Boothbay Heating Oil Price History
Updated on May 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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05/28/2025 | $2.999 |
05/27/2025 | $2.999 |
05/26/2025 | $2.999 |
05/25/2025 | $2.999 |
05/24/2025 | $2.999 |
05/23/2025 | $2.999 |
05/22/2025 | $2.999 |
05/21/2025 | $2.999 |
05/20/2025 | $2.999 |
05/19/2025 | $2.999 |
05/18/2025 | $2.999 |
05/17/2025 | $2.999 |
05/16/2025 | $2.999 |
05/15/2025 | $2.999 |
05/14/2025 | $2.999 |
05/13/2025 | $2.999 |
05/12/2025 | $2.999 |
05/11/2025 | $2.999 |
05/10/2025 | $2.999 |
05/09/2025 | $2.999 |
05/08/2025 | $2.999 |
05/07/2025 | $2.999 |
05/06/2025 | $2.999 |
05/05/2025 | $2.999 |
05/04/2025 | $2.999 |
05/03/2025 | $2.999 |
05/02/2025 | $2.999 |
05/01/2025 | $2.999 |
04/30/2025 | $3.099 |
04/29/2025 | $3.099 |
20 Seconds Can Save Boothbay Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Boothbay Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Boothbay, used by 337 or 53.75% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Boothbay homeowners is propane, used by 155 homes (24.72%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (79), electricity (42).
Boothbay Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Boothbay Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Heating Oil | 337 | 53.8% |
Propane | 155 | 24.7% |
Wood | 79 | 12.6% |
Electricity | 42 | 6.7% |
Heating oil (53.8%)
Propane (24.7%)
Wood (12.6%)
Electricity (6.7%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Boothbay
Heating oil has become less popular in Boothbay. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 625 to 337, a 46.08% drop.
Boothbay Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 625 |
2012 | 693 |
2013 | 668 |
2014 | 693 |
2015 | 632 |
2016 | 615 |
2017 | 581 |
2018 | 506 |
2019 | 599 |
2020 | 388 |
2021 | 362 |
2022 | 337 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Boothbay
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 222 to 155.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Boothbay.
Electricity use for home heating in Boothbay
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Boothbay. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 12 to 42, a 250.00% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Boothbay
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 Boothbay have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Boothbay, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 337 households in Boothbay, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Boothbay, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
53% of Boothbay, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Boothbay, ME Households | Boothbay, ME Heating Oil Households |
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627 | 337 |
6 Boothbay, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 241,720 gallons of heating oil delivered to Boothbay, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Boothbay, ME community relies on its 6 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 Boothbay, 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 Boothbay, ME.
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