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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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BART Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
Cota & Cota Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Hb Energy Solutions Inc | Call for price | No | No |
James Plumbing Heating Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on September 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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09/19/2024 | $3.199 |
09/18/2024 | $3.199 |
09/17/2024 | $3.199 |
09/16/2024 | $3.199 |
09/15/2024 | $3.199 |
09/14/2024 | $3.199 |
09/13/2024 | $3.199 |
09/12/2024 | $3.199 |
09/11/2024 | $3.199 |
09/10/2024 | $3.199 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Westminster, used by 281 or 69.04% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Westminster homeowners is wood, used by 64 homes (15.72%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (29), other fuels (6).
Westminster Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Westminster Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 281 | 69.0% |
Wood | 64 | 15.7% |
Propane | 29 | 7.1% |
Other Fuels | 6 | 1.5% |
Heating oil (69.0%)
Wood (15.7%)
Propane (7.1%)
Other fuels (1.5%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Westminster. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 342 to 281, a 17.84% drop.
Westminster Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 323 |
2012 | 255 |
2013 | 229 |
2014 | 186 |
2015 | 237 |
2016 | 261 |
2017 | 285 |
2018 | 311 |
2019 | 342 |
2020 | 330 |
2021 | 305 |
2022 | 281 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 32 to 29.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Westminster.
Westminster 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 Westminster have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Westminster homeowners purchased a total of 238,552 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Westminster ranks 95th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Westminster ranks 2522nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Westminster’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 Westminster, the average outside temperature was 1.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Westminster Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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Winter 2023 - 2024 | 29.4° F |
Winter 2022 - 2023 | 28.3° F |
Approximately 281 households in Westminster, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Westminster, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
69% of Westminster, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Westminster, VT Households | Westminster, VT Heating Oil Households |
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407 | 281 |
4 Westminster, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 238,551 gallons of heating oil delivered to Westminster, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Westminster, VT 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 Westminster, VT, 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 Westminster, VT.
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