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Mid Coast Maine Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Mid Coast Maine homes heating with fuel oil, picking which of the 30 heating oil companies that serve Mid Coast Maine makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select 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 homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for homeowners 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 when you're running low. A few of the 2 Mid Coast Maine cash heating oil companies serving Mid Coast Maine include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.
Mid Coast Maine Fuel Oil Company By The Numbers: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Mid Coast Maine: 30 companies .
Average Number of Mid Coast Maine Houses Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 930
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 changes annually depending on winter temperatures. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn increasing amounts of number two heating oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Mid Coast Maine was 24.4°F, which was 4.2°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Mid Coast Maine Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 24.4° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 28.6° F |
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Average Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 9, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.877 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.020 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.348 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.161 |
Average Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 9, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/09/2026 | $4.778 |
| 03/02/2026 | $3.901 |
| 02/23/2026 | $3.795 |
| 02/16/2026 | $3.785 |
| 02/09/2026 | $3.758 |
| 02/02/2026 | $3.727 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.509 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.409 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.410 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.421 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.414 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.414 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.429 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.430 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.431 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.468 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.392 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.343 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.292 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.249 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.235 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.261 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.278 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.559 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.503 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.542 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.523 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.521 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.558 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.451 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.502 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.528 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.614 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.720 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.601 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.620 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.481 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.490 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.661 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.356 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.276 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.294 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.363 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.278 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.275 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.475 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.422 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.393 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.373 |
| 03/31/2025 | $3.557 |
| 03/24/2025 | $3.569 |
| 03/17/2025 | $3.617 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Mid Coast Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Mid Coast Maine, used by 27,902 or 55% of households. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Mid Coast Maine homeowners is Propane, used by 8,838 homes (17%). The remaining homes are heated with Wood (11%), Electricity (9%), Natural Gas (4%), and Other (3%).
Mid Coast Maine Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,814 | 8,838 | 4,648 | 27,902 | 5,688 | 381 | 941 |
| 2024 | 1,590 | 8,568 | 4,493 | 28,215 | 5,753 | 301 | 808 |
| 2023 | 1,361 | 8,318 | 4,349 | 28,516 | 5,895 | 225 | 666 |
| 2022 | 1,342 | 7,489 | 3,587 | 29,595 | 5,969 | 152 | 561 |
| 2021 | 1,205 | 7,204 | 3,267 | 29,444 | 6,083 | 161 | 685 |
| 2020 | 1,103 | 6,997 | 3,016 | 30,225 | 6,618 | 67 | 782 |
| 2019 | 776 | 6,060 | 2,912 | 30,146 | 6,995 | 65 | 825 |
| 2018 | 750 | 5,535 | 2,790 | 29,904 | 7,514 | 101 | 873 |
| 2017 | 652 | 5,112 | 2,788 | 29,762 | 7,802 | 106 | 923 |
| 2016 | 612 | 4,768 | 2,631 | 29,984 | 7,865 | 85 | 670 |
| 2015 | 712 | 4,604 | 2,303 | 29,912 | 7,857 | 87 | 554 |
| 2014 | 672 | 4,421 | 2,222 | 30,201 | 7,308 | 65 | 529 |
| 2013 | 583 | 4,392 | 1,942 | 31,093 | 6,718 | 57 | 428 |
| 2012 | 572 | 4,116 | 1,843 | 32,020 | 6,238 | 36 | 351 |
| 2011 | 610 | 4,042 | 1,829 | 32,498 | 5,572 | 10 | 351 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mid Coast Maine
Heating oil has become less frequently used in Mid Coast Maine. In the 9 years since 2016, the number of households using fuel oil dipped from 29,984 to 27,902, a 7% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mid Coast Maine
Between 2016 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel grew from 4,768 to 8,838, a 85% change. Comparing 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 612 to 1,814, a 196% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Mid Coast Maine
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Mid Coast Maine. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity increased from 2,631 to 4,648, a 77% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Mid Coast Maine
Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Now, 381 homes in Mid Coast Maine are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 348% gain from 2016, when 85 homes had active solar heating.
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Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Delivery Overview
27,902 homes in Mid Coast Maine heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mid Coast Maine temperatures drop as low as 17.7° F each winter. 55% of Mid Coast Maine houses are reliant on number two heating oil delivery each winter.
55% of Mid Coast Maine Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Mid Coast Maine Households | Mid Coast Maine Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 50,631 | 27,902 |
30 Mid Coast Maine Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Bank On
With 20,764,307.128 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Mid Coast Maine residences the last heating season, the Mid Coast Maine community depends on its 30 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Mid Coast Maine, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the oil to homes and businesses throughout Mid Coast Maine and the surrounding area.
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