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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Durham, ME
Updated Today at 01:15 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| Kennebec Energy LLC | $3.10 |
| Kaler Oil Company | $3.20 |
| Litchfield Fuel Company | $3.30 |
| OFarrell Energy | $3.06 |
| DownEast Energy | $3.19 |
| Higgins Energy | $3.10 |
| Crowley Energy | Call for price |
| Maine Heating and Cooling | Call for price |
| M W Sewall | Call for price |
| Blanchards Cash Fuel | Call for price |
| Ness Oil Company | Call for price |
| Bryant Energy Inc | Call for price |
Durham Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Durham Southern Maine homes heating with number two heating oil, selecting which of the 12 heating oil companies that serve Durham Southern Maine makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are 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 Durham Southern Maine. Full service companies such as Ness Oil Company or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner 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 clients who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Durham Southern Maine cash heating oil companies serving Durham Southern Maine include Crowley Energy Inc and Kennebec Energy LLC.
Durham Southern Maine Fuel Oil Company Fast Facts: Oil Companies Serving Durham Southern Maine: 12 companies . Average No of Durham Southern Maine Households served for Number Two Heating Oil : 1015
Durham, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Durham homeowners purchased a total of 728,031 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Durham ranks 98th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Durham ranks 1131st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Overview
Durham Southern Maine Oil By The Numbers In 2024, Durham Southern Maine homeowners purchased a total of 247 million gallons of fuel oil. Short Term Trends Durham Southern Maine’s overall heating oil use changes ,from year to year annually. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ boilers need to burn more and more number two heating oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Durham Southern Maine was 24°F, which was the same as the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Durham Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 25.7° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 25° F |
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Cheapest Durham Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.06 per gallon/gal | Dec 6, 2025, 1:15 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.06 per gallon/gal | Dec 6, 2025, 1:15 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.06 per gallon/gal | Dec 6, 2025, 1:15 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.06 per gallon/gal | Dec 6, 2025, 1:15 PM |
Durham Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on November 14, 2025 at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.025 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.185 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.135 |
Durham Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 14, 2025 at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | $3.129 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.129 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.096 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.089 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.089 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.072 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.072 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.072 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.059 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.039 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.039 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.039 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.014 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/29/2025 | $2.989 |
| 10/28/2025 | $2.989 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/26/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/25/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/24/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.014 |
| 10/22/2025 | $2.989 |
| 10/21/2025 | $2.969 |
| 10/20/2025 | $2.969 |
| 10/19/2025 | $2.969 |
| 10/18/2025 | $2.969 |
| 10/17/2025 | $2.969 |
| 10/16/2025 | $2.969 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Durham Southern Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homes have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Durham Southern Maine, used by 10,932 or 58% of households. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Durham Southern Maine homeowners is Propane, used by 2,980 homes (16%). The other homes are heated with Wood (14%), Electricity (8%), Natural Gas (2%), and Other (2%).
Durham Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 436 | 2980 | 1462 | 10932 | 2626 | 0 | 356 |
| 2024 | 236 | 3300 | 1632 | 10932 | 2939 | 0 | 314 |
| 2023 | 46 | 3594 | 1787 | 10932 | 3200 | 0 | 278 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3341 | 1207 | 11341 | 3780 | 0 | 191 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3442 | 637 | 11688 | 3931 | 0 | 247 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3608 | 650 | 11428 | 3915 | 0 | 448 |
| 2019 | 65 | 3142 | 626 | 11208 | 4195 | 0 | 543 |
| 2018 | 114 | 2195 | 394 | 11663 | 4118 | 0 | 648 |
| 2017 | 134 | 1882 | 276 | 11476 | 4352 | 0 | 755 |
| 2016 | 156 | 1653 | 417 | 11682 | 4169 | 0 | 591 |
| 2015 | 135 | 1133 | 721 | 12684 | 3773 | 0 | 438 |
| 2014 | 45 | 1101 | 783 | 12504 | 3795 | 0 | 435 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1375 | 693 | 11966 | 3743 | 0 | 364 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1206 | 986 | 12095 | 3491 | 0 | 168 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1051 | 1047 | 12255 | 3023 | 0 | 84 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1300 | 513 | 12177 | 2461 | 0 | 84 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Durham Southern Maine
Oil has become decreasing in demand in Durham Southern Maine. In the 3 years since 2022, the number of residents using oil decreased from 11,341 to 10,932, a 4% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Durham
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 911 |
| 2025-11-10 | 911 |
| 2025-11-09 | 911 |
| 2025-11-08 | 911 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Durham Southern Maine
Between 2022 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3,341 to 2,980, a 11% change. Comparing 2022 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel held steady from 0 to 436, a 0% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Durham Southern Maine
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Durham Southern Maine. Since 2022, the number of homes heating with electricity shot up from 1,207 to 1,462, a 21% change.
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Durham, ME Heating Oil Delivery Map
Overview
Durham Southern Maine Heating Oil Delivery Overview 2,594,166 houses in Durham Southern Maine heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Durham Southern Maine temperatures drop as low as 26° F each winter. 52% of Durham Southern Maine homes are reliant on heating oil delivery each winter. 45 Durham Southern Maine Number Two Heating Oil Companies Go The Distance With 246,945,990.52 gallons of oil delivered to Durham Southern Maine houses during this past winter, the Durham Southern Maine community depends on its 45 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. 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 Durham Southern 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 Durham Southern Maine and the surrounding vicinity.
58.91% of Durham, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Durham, ME Households | Durham, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,723 | 1,015 |
Durham Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Durham Southern Maine?
The best price of home heating oil in Durham Southern Maine today is $3.09 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Durham Southern Maine ranges from a low of $3.09 to a high of $3.30. The average heating oil price in Maine state is $3.15.
Is the price of heating oil in Durham Southern Maine rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Durham Southern Maine has risen by $0.025 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Durham Southern Maine?
The average price of home heating oil in Durham Southern Maine is $3.15 per gallon.
How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Durham Southern Maine?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $315.00 in Durham Southern Maine.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Durham Southern Maine?
Today in Durham Southern Maine, the price of home heating oil is $3.09 per gallon, which amounts to $309.00 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Durham Southern Maine?
The current price of heating oil in Durham Southern Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.15 per gallon.
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Durham Southern Maine?
Heating oil prices in Durham Southern Maine rose $0.025 over the last week because home heating oil demand in So. Portland is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated November 14th, 2025).
How much is home heating oil right now in Durham Southern Maine?
The current price of home heating oil in Durham Southern Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.30 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.
Is heating oil going up or down in Durham Southern Maine?
Heating oil prices have gone up in Durham Southern Maine by $0.03 per gallon over the past 2 days, which amounts to a $3.75 for a 150-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Durham Southern Maine?
As of today, November 21st, 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 $3.30 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Durham Southern Maine?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Durham Southern Maine ranges from $3.09 to $3.30 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How high will oil go in Durham Southern Maine?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Durham Southern Maine. Over the past year, Durham Southern 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 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.
