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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Fabian Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Fabian Discount Online | Call for price | No | No |
Summit Natural Gas | Call for price | No | No |
Augusta Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Readfield, used by 582 or 61.85% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Readfield homeowners is propane, used by 183 homes (19.45%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (153), natural gas (32), electricity (15).
Readfield Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Readfield Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 582 | 61.9% |
Propane | 183 | 19.5% |
Wood | 153 | 16.3% |
Natural Gas | 32 | 3.4% |
Electricity | 15 | 1.6% |
Heating oil (61.9%)
Propane (19.5%)
Wood (16.3%)
Natural gas (3.4%)
Electricity (1.6%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Readfield. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 581 to 582, a 0.17% lift.
Readfield Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 632 |
2012 | 596 |
2013 | 618 |
2014 | 599 |
2015 | 611 |
2016 | 563 |
2017 | 564 |
2018 | 581 |
2019 | 593 |
2020 | 594 |
2021 | 588 |
2022 | 582 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 144 to 183.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5 to 32.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Readfield. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 19 to 15, a 21.05% decrease.
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 Readfield have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Readfield homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Readfield 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 Readfield. 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 Readfield 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 Readfield include Fabian Discount Online and Fabian Oil Inc.
Readfield Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Readfield: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Readfield: 18 miles
Average Number Of Readfield Homes Served Per Company: 145 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Readfield Oil Company: 104,363 gallons per year
Approximately 582 households in Readfield, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Readfield, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
61% of Readfield, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Readfield, ME Households | Readfield, ME Heating Oil Households |
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941 | 582 |
4 Readfield, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 417,452 gallons of heating oil delivered to Readfield, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Readfield, ME community relies on its 4 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 Readfield, 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 Readfield, ME.
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