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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Waldo Country Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Levant Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Griffin Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
DA Pearson Heating Oils | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on October 7, 2024 at 12:00 AM
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10/07/2024 | $3.099 |
10/06/2024 | $3.099 |
10/05/2024 | $3.099 |
10/04/2024 | $3.099 |
10/03/2024 | $3.099 |
10/02/2024 | $3.099 |
10/01/2024 | $3.099 |
09/30/2024 | $3.099 |
09/29/2024 | $3.099 |
09/28/2024 | $3.099 |
09/27/2024 | $3.099 |
09/26/2024 | $3.099 |
09/25/2024 | $3.099 |
09/24/2024 | $3.099 |
09/23/2024 | $3.099 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Newport, used by 844 or 59.52% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Newport homeowners is electricity, used by 236 homes (16.64%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (149), propane (145), no fuel (41), and other fuels (14).
Newport Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Newport Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 844 | 59.5% |
Electricity | 236 | 16.6% |
Wood | 149 | 10.5% |
Propane | 145 | 10.2% |
No Fuel | 41 | 2.9% |
Natural Gas | 8 | 0.6% |
Other Fuels | 6 | 0.4% |
Heating oil (59.5%)
Electricity (16.6%)
Wood (10.5%)
Propane (10.2%)
No fuel (2.9%)
Natural gas (0.6%)
Other fuels (0.4%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Newport. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 734 to 844, a 14.99% lift.
Newport Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,157 |
2012 | 1,031 |
2013 | 1,005 |
2014 | 932 |
2015 | 886 |
2016 | 804 |
2017 | 722 |
2018 | 733 |
2019 | 734 |
2020 | 818 |
2021 | 831 |
2022 | 844 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 231 to 145.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 26 to 8.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Newport. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 150 to 236, a 57.33% increase.
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 Newport have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Newport homeowners purchased a total of 605,378 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Newport ranks 113rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Newport ranks 1301st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Newport’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 Newport, the average outside temperature was 4.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Newport Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 34° F |
2023 - 2024 | 29.4° F |
For Newport homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Newport 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 Newport. 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 Newport 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 Newport include Griffin Fuel and Levant Oil Inc.
Newport Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Newport: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Newport: 18 miles
Average Number Of Newport Homes Served Per Company: 211 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Newport Oil Company: 151,344 gallons per year
Approximately 844 households in Newport, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Newport, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
59% of Newport, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Newport, ME Households | Newport, ME Heating Oil Households |
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1,418 | 844 |
4 Newport, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 605,377 gallons of heating oil delivered to Newport, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Newport, 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 Newport, 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 Newport, ME.
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