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Oil Prices in Weld, ME

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Twitchell Fuel co	Call for price	No	No
Sandy River Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Community Energy	Call for price	No	No

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Weld, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Weld, ME

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Weld Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Weld, used by 90 or 52.02% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Weld homeowners is wood, used by 72 homes (41.62%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (12), propane (6).

Weld Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Weld Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	90	52.0%
Wood	72	41.6%
Electricity	12	6.9%
Propane	6	3.5%

Heating oil (52.0%)

Wood (41.6%)

Electricity (6.9%)

Propane (3.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Weld

Heating oil has become more popular in Weld. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 65 to 90, a 38.46% lift.

Weld Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	65
2012	65
2013	66
2014	86
2015	88
2016	86
2017	78
2018	91
2019	72
2020	102
2021	96
2022	90

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Weld

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 29 to 6.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Weld.

Electricity use for home heating in Weld

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Weld. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 0 to 12, a Infinity% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Weld

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 Weld have not yet adopted solar heating.

Weld, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Weld homeowners purchased a total of 64,554 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Weld ranks 357^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Weld ranks 4558^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Weld’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 Weld, the average outside temperature was 3.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Weld Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	29.8° F
2023 - 2024	26.2° F

Weld Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Weld homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Weld 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Weld. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Weld 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 Weld include Twitchell Fuel co and Community Energy.

Weld Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Weld: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Weld: 18 miles

Average Number Of Weld Homes Served Per Company: 30 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Weld Oil Company: 21,518 gallons per year

Weld, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 90 households in Weld, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Weld, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

52% of Weld, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Weld, ME Households	Weld, ME Heating Oil Households
173	90

3 Weld, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 64,554 gallons of heating oil delivered to Weld, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Weld, 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 Weld, ME, 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 Weld, ME.

Weld Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.