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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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 |
Boothbay Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Carter's Propane Service | 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 Walpole, used by 147 or 81.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Walpole homeowners is propane, used by 13 homes (7.18%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (13).
Walpole Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Walpole Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 147 | 81.2% |
Propane | 13 | 7.2% |
Wood | 13 | 7.2% |
Heating oil (81.2%)
Propane (7.2%)
Wood (7.2%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Walpole. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 137 to 147, a 7.30% lift.
Walpole Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 125 |
2012 | 140 |
2013 | 155 |
2014 | 136 |
2015 | 156 |
2016 | 152 |
2017 | 138 |
2018 | 123 |
2019 | 137 |
2020 | 122 |
2021 | 134 |
2022 | 147 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 35 to 13.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Walpole.
Walpole homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
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 Walpole have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Walpole homeowners purchased a total of 105,439 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Walpole ranks 317th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Walpole ranks 3840th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Walpole’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 Walpole, the average outside temperature was 4.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Walpole Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 37.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 32.9° F |
For Walpole homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Walpole 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 Walpole. 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 Walpole 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 Walpole include Kaler Oil Co Inc and Boothbay Energy.
Walpole Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Walpole: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Walpole: 18 miles
Average Number Of Walpole Homes Served Per Company: 24 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Walpole Oil Company: 17,573 gallons per year
Approximately 147 households in Walpole, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Walpole, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
81% of Walpole, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Walpole, ME Households | Walpole, ME Heating Oil Households |
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181 | 147 |
6 Walpole, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 105,438 gallons of heating oil delivered to Walpole, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Walpole, 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 Walpole, 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 Walpole, ME.
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