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Oil Prices in Sinclair, ME
Updated on July 3, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Dead River Company | Call for price | No | No |
Daigle Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
DOC Daigle | Call for price | No | No |
Sinclair Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Sinclair homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Sinclair 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 Sinclair. Full service companies such as Daigle Oil Company 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 Sinclair 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 Sinclair include DOC Daigle co and Dead River Company Llc.
Sinclair Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sinclair: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sinclair: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sinclair Homes Served Per Company: 41 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sinclair Oil Company: 29,408 gallons per year
20 Seconds Can Save Sinclair Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sinclair Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sinclair, used by 123 or 67.21% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sinclair homeowners is wood, used by 26 homes (14.21%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (24), coal (10), propane (3).
Sinclair Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Sinclair Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 123 | 67.2% |
Wood | 26 | 14.2% |
Electricity | 24 | 13.1% |
Coal | 10 | 5.5% |
Propane | 3 | 1.6% |
Heating oil (67.2%)
Wood (14.2%)
Electricity (13.1%)
Coal (5.5%)
Propane (1.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sinclair
Heating oil has become more popular in Sinclair. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes rose from 100 to 123, a 23.00% lift.
Sinclair Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 129 |
2012 | 108 |
2013 | 109 |
2014 | 100 |
2015 | 91 |
2016 | 94 |
2017 | 108 |
2018 | 102 |
2019 | 98 |
2020 | 98 |
2021 | 110 |
2022 | 123 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sinclair
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 14 to 3.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Sinclair.
Electricity use for home heating in Sinclair
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Sinclair. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 0 to 24, a Infinity% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Sinclair
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 Sinclair have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Sinclair, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 123 households in Sinclair, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sinclair, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
67% of Sinclair, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Sinclair, ME Households | Sinclair, ME Heating Oil Households |
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183 | 123 |
3 Sinclair, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 88,224 gallons of heating oil delivered to Sinclair, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sinclair, ME community relies on its 3 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 Sinclair, ME, two of the closest terminals are Pbt in Brewer, ME and Buckeye in Bangor, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Sinclair, ME.
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