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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 4 New Portland Suppliers

Oil Prices in New Portland, ME

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Bobs Cash Fuel Call for price No No
Twitchell Fuel co Call for price No No
Valley Gas and Oil Company Call for price No No
Sandy River Fuel Call for price No No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for New Portland, ME

New Portland Heating Oil Price History

Updated on October 14, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
10/14/2024$2.999
10/13/2024$2.999
10/12/2024$2.999
10/11/2024$2.999
10/10/2024$2.999
10/09/2024$2.999
10/08/2024$2.999
10/07/2024$2.999
10/06/2024$2.999
10/05/2024$2.999
10/04/2024$2.999
10/03/2024$2.999
10/02/2024$2.999
10/01/2024$2.999
09/30/2024$2.999
09/29/2024$2.999
09/28/2024$2.999
09/27/2024$2.999
09/26/2024$2.999
09/25/2024$2.999
09/24/2024$2.999
09/23/2024$2.999
09/22/2024$2.999
09/21/2024$2.999
09/20/2024$2.999
09/19/2024$2.999
09/18/2024$2.999
09/17/2024$2.999

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: New Portland Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in New Portland, used by 154 or 38.31% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for New Portland homeowners is wood, used by 143 homes (35.57%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (53), propane (19), other fuels (18).

New Portland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelNew Portland Households % of Households
Heating Oil15438.3%
Wood14335.6%
Electricity5313.2%
Propane194.7%
Other Fuels184.5%

Heating oil (38.3%)

Wood (35.6%)

Electricity (13.2%)

Propane (4.7%)

Other fuels (4.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in New Portland

Heating oil has become less popular in New Portland. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 213 to 154, a 27.70% drop.

New Portland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011279
2012261
2013213
2014193
2015182
2016176
2017142
2018174
2019169
2020172
2021163
2022154

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in New Portland

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 66 to 19.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in New Portland.

Electricity use for home heating in New Portland

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in New Portland. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3 to 53, a 1666.67% increase.

Solar use for home heating in New Portland

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 New Portland have not yet adopted solar heating.

New Portland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For New Portland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve New Portland 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve New Portland. Full service companies such as Bobs Cash Fuel 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 New Portland 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 New Portland include Valley Gas and Oil Company and Twitchell Fuel co.

New Portland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving New Portland: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to New Portland: 18 miles

Average Number Of New Portland Homes Served Per Company: 38 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per New Portland Oil Company: 27,614 gallons per year

New Portland, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 154 households in New Portland, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when New Portland, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

38% of New Portland, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

New Portland, ME HouseholdsNew Portland, ME Heating Oil Households
402154

4 New Portland, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 110,459 gallons of heating oil delivered to New Portland, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the New Portland, 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 New Portland, ME, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in New Portland, ME.

New Portland 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.

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