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Central Maine Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Central Maine families heating with heating oil, choosing which of the 26 heating oil companies that serve Central Maine is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Central Maine. Full service companies such as Ness Oil Company or offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Some of the 2 Central Maine cash heating oil companies serving Central Maine include Litchfield Fuel Co Inc and O'Farrell Energy. Central Maine Oil Company Fast Facts Oil Companies Serving Central Maine: 26 companies
Central Maine Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Central Maine homeowners purchased a total of 246 million gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Central Maine’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 Central Maine, the average outside temperature was 0.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Central Maine Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 8.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 8.4° F |
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Cheapest Central Maine Oil Price Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Nov 17, 2025, 9:30 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Nov 17, 2025, 9:30 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Nov 17, 2025, 9:30 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Nov 17, 2025, 9:30 AM |
Central Maine Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on November 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.010 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.106 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.088 |
Central Maine Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | $3.154 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.154 |
| 11/16/2025 | $3.180 |
| 11/15/2025 | $3.180 |
| 11/14/2025 | $3.180 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.174 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.144 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.149 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.149 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.120 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.120 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.120 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.078 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.077 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.077 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.077 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.048 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.030 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.030 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/26/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/25/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/24/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3.048 |
| 10/21/2025 | $3.061 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.061 |
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Today's Central Maine Oil Prices By City
Updated on November 14, 2025 at 09:30 AM
| Waterville Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Augusta Heating Oil Prices from $3.19 per gallon/gal |
| Gardiner Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Winthrop Heating Oil Prices from $3.30 per gallon/gal |
| Vassalboro Heating Oil Prices from $3.13 per gallon/gal |
| South China Heating Oil Prices from $3.13 per gallon/gal |
| Litchfield Heating Oil Prices from $3.17 per gallon/gal |
| Monmouth Heating Oil Prices from $3.19 per gallon/gal |
| Farmingdale Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Windsor Heating Oil Prices from $3.13 per gallon/gal |
| Manchester Heating Oil Prices from $3.20 per gallon/gal |
| Hallowell Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Albion Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Randolph Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Wayne Heating Oil Prices from $3.30 per gallon/gal |
| North Monmouth Heating Oil Prices from $3.19 per gallon/gal |
| Cambridge Heating Oil Prices from $3.10 per gallon/gal |
| China Village Heating Oil Prices from $3.13 per gallon/gal |
| South Gardiner Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| Shawmut Heating Oil Prices from $3.16 per gallon/gal |
| North Vassalboro Heating Oil Prices from $3.13 per gallon/gal |
| East Winthrop Heating Oil Prices from $3.30 per gallon/gal |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Central Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Residences have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Central Maine, used by 129009 or 57% of households. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Central Maine residents is Propane, used by 32131 homes (14%). The remaining homes are heated with Natural Gas (13%), Electricity (10%), Wood (5%), and Solar (0.3%).
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Central Maine
Oil has become more commonly used in Central Maine. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of residents using fuel oil fell from 133053 to 129009, a 3% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Central Maine
Between 2015 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 20110 to 32131, a 60% change. Comparing 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 22470 to 29118, a 30% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Central Maine
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Central Maine. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity increased from 10914 to 23249, a 113% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Central Maine
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 677 homes in Central Maine are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 398% jump from 2015, when 136 homes incorporated active solar heating.
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Central Maine Heating Oil Delivery Overview
129,009 households in Central Maine heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Central Maine temperatures drop as low as 28° F each winter. 57 of Central Maine households rely on fuel oil each winter. 43 Central Maine Number Two Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community With 64,504,500 gallons of oil delivered to Central Maine houses during this past winter, the Central Maine community depends on its 43 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Central Maine, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to residences and companies throughout Central Maine and the surrounding vicinity.
63% of Central Maine Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Central Maine Households | Central Maine Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 86,517 | 55,260 |
26 Central Maine Oil Companies Go the Distance
Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Central Maine, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Central Maine.
Central Maine Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the price of home heating oil today in Central Maine?
Today in Central Maine, the price of home heating oil is $3.09 per gallon, which amounts to $308.90 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
How high will oil go in Central Maine?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Central Maine. Over the past year, Central Maine heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.79 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.15, and $1.85 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.09. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.
Is the price of heating oil in Central Maine rising or falling?
Heating oil prices have had no change in Central Maine over the past 7 days.
How much is home heating oil right now in Central Maine?
The current price of home heating oil in Central Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.
What is the current price of heating oil in Central Maine?
The current price of heating oil in Central Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.15 per gallon.
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Central Maine?
The best price of home heating oil in Central Maine today is $3.09 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Central Maine ranges from a low of $3.09 to a high of $3.50. The average heating oil price in Central Maine state is $3.15.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Central Maine?
The average price of home heating oil in Central Maine is $3.15 per gallon.
Is heating oil going up or down in Central Maine?
Heating oil prices have had no change in Central Maine over the past 7 days.
How much is oil for heat in Central Maine?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Central Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How much is oil per gallon in Central Maine?
As of today, November 18th, 2025, the price of oil is $3.09 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Central Maine?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $315.00 in Central Maine.
Is heating oil taxable in Central Maine?
Heating oil sold for heating buildings occupied by humans is exempt from sales tax, but, with a few exceptions, heating oil purchased for commercial use is taxable.
