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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Service Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
TERROCO OIL | Call for price | No | No |
Kent Oil & Propane Co | Call for price | No | No |
Poores Propane & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Sharp Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Barkley Heating & Air LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Smyrna, used by 5,050 or 58.13% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Smyrna homeowners is electricity, used by 2,505 homes (28.83%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (752), propane (563), wood (14).
Smyrna Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Smyrna Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 5,050 | 58.1% |
Electricity | 2,505 | 28.8% |
Heating Oil | 752 | 8.7% |
Propane | 563 | 6.5% |
Wood | 14 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (58.1%)
Electricity (28.8%)
Heating oil (8.7%)
Propane (6.5%)
Wood (0.2%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Smyrna. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 534 to 752, a 40.82% lift.
Smyrna Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 790 |
2012 | 699 |
2013 | 856 |
2014 | 716 |
2015 | 735 |
2016 | 711 |
2017 | 669 |
2018 | 518 |
2019 | 703 |
2020 | 534 |
2021 | 634 |
2022 | 752 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 958 to 563.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 5,266 to 5,050.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Smyrna. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,568 to 2,505, a 59.76% increase.
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 Smyrna have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Smyrna homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Smyrna 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 Smyrna. 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 Smyrna 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 Smyrna include Service Energy Llc and Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc.
Smyrna Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Smyrna: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Smyrna: 18 miles
Average Number Of Smyrna Homes Served Per Company: 107 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Smyrna Oil Company: 43,461 gallons per year
Approximately 752 households in Smyrna, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Smyrna, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
8% of Smyrna, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Smyrna, DE Households | Smyrna, DE Heating Oil Households |
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8,688 | 752 |
7 Smyrna, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 304,232 gallons of heating oil delivered to Smyrna, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Smyrna, DE community relies on its 7 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 Smyrna, DE, two of the closest terminals are Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE and Etmt in Twin Oaks, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Smyrna, DE.
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