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Today's Mid Coast Maine Oil Prices By City

Updated on December 29, 2024 at 10:29 PM

Bath Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Topsham Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Wiscasset Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Union Heating Oil Prices

from $2.90 per gallon/gal

Richmond Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Bowdoin Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Woolwich Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Jefferson Heating Oil Prices

from $2.90 per gallon/gal

Bowdoinham Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Whitefield Heating Oil Prices

from $2.90 per gallon/gal

Phippsburg Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Dresden Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Freedom Heating Oil Prices

from $2.90 per gallon/gal

Georgetown Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Liberty Heating Oil Prices

from $2.90 per gallon/gal

Trevett Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Southport Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

West Boothbay Harbor Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Mid Coast Maine Cash Heating Oil Delivery Map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil Delivery Service Area for MC

Mid Coast Maine Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$2.90 $2.95 Dec 29, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.90 $2.95 Dec 29, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.90 $2.95 Dec 29, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.90 $2.95 Dec 29, 2024, 3:00 PM

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on December 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend+$0.005
1 Week Trend+$0.026
1 Month Trend+$0.137
1 Year Trend-$0.382

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/29/2024$2.930
12/28/2024$2.930
12/27/2024$2.910
12/26/2024$2.910
12/25/2024$2.910
12/24/2024$2.910
12/23/2024$2.900
12/22/2024$2.910
12/21/2024$2.910
12/20/2024$2.910
12/19/2024$2.910
12/18/2024$2.910
12/17/2024$2.910
12/16/2024$2.910
12/15/2024$2.910
12/14/2024$2.910
12/13/2024$2.910
12/12/2024$2.910
12/11/2024$2.910
12/10/2024$2.880
12/09/2024$2.880
12/08/2024$2.830
12/07/2024$2.830
12/06/2024$2.830
12/05/2024$2.830
12/04/2024$2.830
12/03/2024$2.830
12/02/2024$2.830
12/01/2024$2.830
11/30/2024$2.830

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Mid Coast Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Mid Coast Maine, used by 38,912 or 59.26% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mid Coast Maine homeowners is propane, used by 11,181 homes (17.03%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (8,428), electricity (5,407), natural gas (1,508), and other fuels (1,697).

Mid Coast Maine Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelMid Coast Maine Households % of Households
Heating Oil38,91259.3%
Propane11,18117.0%
Wood8,42812.8%
Electricity5,4078.2%
Natural Gas1,5082.3%
Other Fuels9481.4%
Solar4750.7%
No Fuel1440.2%
Coal1300.2%

Heating oil (59.3%)

Propane (17.0%)

Wood (12.8%)

Electricity (8.2%)

Natural gas (2.3%)

Other fuels (1.4%)

Solar (0.7%)

No fuel (0.2%)

Coal (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mid Coast Maine

Heating oil has become less popular in Mid Coast Maine. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 40,739 to 38,912, a 4.48% drop.

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201144,292
201243,587
201342,646
201441,497
201540,889
201640,739
201740,432
201840,513
201940,570
202040,522
202139,520
202238,912

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mid Coast Maine

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7,040 to 11,181.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 696 to 1,508.

Electricity use for home heating in Mid Coast Maine

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Mid Coast Maine. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,442 to 5,407, a 57.09% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Mid Coast Maine

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.

Currently, 475 homes in Mid Coast Maine are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 379.80% increase from 2016, when only 99 homes had installed active solar heating.

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Mid Coast Maine homeowners purchased a total of 246 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Mid Coast 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 Mid Coast Maine, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Mid Coast Maine Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202537° F
2023 - 202433.7° F

Mid Coast Maine Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Mid Coast Maine homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 30 heating oil companies that serve Mid Coast Maine 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 5 “full-service” oil companies that serve Mid Coast Maine. Full service companies such as Ness Oil Company or MA Haskell Fuel Company LLC 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 Mid Coast Maine 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 Mid Coast Maine include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Mid Coast Maine: 30 companies

Average Number Of Mid Coast Maine Homes Served Per Company: 1,297 homes

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 493,692 households in Mid Coast Maine heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mid Coast Maine temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

63% of Mid Coast Maine Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Mid Coast Maine HouseholdsMid Coast Maine Heating Oil Households
775,137493,692

30 Mid Coast Maine Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 247 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Mid Coast Maine homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Mid Coast Maine community relies on its 30 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 Mid Coast Maine, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Mid Coast Maine.

Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Prices FAQs

How high will oil go in Mid Coast Maine?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Mid Coast Maine. Over the past year, Mid Coast Maine heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.94 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.00, and $2.16 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.79. 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.

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Mid Coast Maine?

The best price of home heating oil in Mid Coast Maine today is $2.79 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Mid Coast Maine ranges from a low of $2.79 to a high of $3.20. The average heating oil price in Mid Coast Maine state is $3.00.

How much is oil per gallon in Mid Coast Maine?

As of today, December 30th, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.00 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.79 to $3.20 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Mid Coast Maine?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Mid Coast Maine ranges from $2.79 to $3.20 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How much is home heating oil right now in Mid Coast Maine?

The current price of home heating oil in Mid Coast Maine ranges from $2.79 to $3.20 per gallon for a 100-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 Mid Coast Maine?

The current price of heating oil in Mid Coast Maine ranges from $2.79 to $3.20 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.00 per gallon.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Mid Coast Maine?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $300.00 in Mid Coast Maine. Prices range from $279.00 to $320.00, depending on the oil company.

Is heating oil going up or down in Mid Coast Maine?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Mid Coast Maine by $0.16 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $16.00 for a 100-gallon order.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Mid Coast Maine?

Today in Mid Coast Maine, the price of home heating oil is $2.79 per gallon, which amounts to $279.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is the price of heating oil in Mid Coast Maine rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Mid Coast Maine has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.16 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Mid Coast Maine?

The average price of home heating oil in Mid Coast Maine is $3.00 per gallon.

Is heating oil taxable in Mid Coast 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.