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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Howard Gasoline & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Cr Augenstein Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Kehm Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Wilson Home Heating Inc | Call for price | No | No |
R And W Oil Products LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Buffalo Bio Diesel | Call for price | No | No |
Monarch Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
J J Powell Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | - | - | - |
150 | $3.15 | $3.15 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $3.10 | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $3.10 | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Clairton, used by 6,016 or 83.00% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Clairton homeowners is electricity, used by 993 homes (13.70%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (92), heating oil (73), no fuel (47), and other fuels (59).
Clairton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Clairton Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 6,016 | 83.0% |
Electricity | 993 | 13.7% |
Propane | 92 | 1.3% |
Heating Oil | 73 | 1.0% |
No Fuel | 47 | 0.7% |
Other Fuels | 41 | 0.6% |
Coal | 18 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (83.0%)
Electricity (13.7%)
Propane (1.3%)
Heating oil (1.0%)
No fuel (0.7%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
Coal (0.3%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Clairton. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 97 to 73, a 24.74% drop.
Clairton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 125 |
2012 | 67 |
2013 | 85 |
2014 | 129 |
2015 | 121 |
2016 | 136 |
2017 | 138 |
2018 | 97 |
2019 | 132 |
2020 | 108 |
2021 | 89 |
2022 | 73 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 100 to 92.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 5,653 to 6,016.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Clairton. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 867 to 993, a 14.53% 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 Clairton have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Clairton homeowners purchased a total of 47,106 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Clairton ranks 1026th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Clairton ranks 4958th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Clairton’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 Clairton, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Clairton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 41.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 37.6° F |
For Clairton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Clairton 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 Clairton. 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 Clairton 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 Clairton include Cr Augenstein Inc and Howard Gasoline & Oil.
Clairton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Clairton: 8 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Clairton: 18 miles
Average Number Of Clairton Homes Served Per Company: 9 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Clairton Oil Company: 5,888 gallons per year
Approximately 73 households in Clairton, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Clairton, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Clairton, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Clairton, PA Households | Clairton, PA Heating Oil Households |
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7,248 | 73 |
8 Clairton, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 47,106 gallons of heating oil delivered to Clairton, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Clairton, PA community relies on its 8 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 Clairton, PA, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Clairton, PA.
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