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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Summit Natural Gas | Call for price | No | No |
Augusta Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
Twitchell Fuel co | Call for price | No | No |
MurrayHeutz Oil and Propane | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Kents Hill, used by 265 or 40.83% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kents Hill homeowners is wood, used by 251 homes (38.67%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (86), electricity (36), other fuels (10), and other fuels (2).
Kents Hill Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Kents Hill Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 265 | 40.8% |
Wood | 251 | 38.7% |
Propane | 86 | 13.3% |
Electricity | 36 | 5.6% |
Other Fuels | 10 | 1.5% |
Solar | 2 | 0.3% |
Heating oil (40.8%)
Wood (38.7%)
Propane (13.3%)
Electricity (5.6%)
Other fuels (1.5%)
Solar (0.3%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Kents Hill. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 219 to 265, a 21.00% lift.
Kents Hill Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 283 |
2012 | 279 |
2013 | 219 |
2014 | 184 |
2015 | 178 |
2016 | 162 |
2017 | 153 |
2018 | 152 |
2019 | 183 |
2020 | 210 |
2021 | 236 |
2022 | 265 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 37 to 86.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Kents Hill.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Kents Hill. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 9 to 36, a 300.00% 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.
Currently, 2 homes in Kents Hill are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Kents Hill homeowners purchased a total of 190,077 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Kents Hill ranks 250th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Kents Hill ranks 2868th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Kents Hill’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 Kents Hill, the average outside temperature was 4.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Kents Hill Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 33.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 28.4° F |
For Kents Hill homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Kents Hill 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 Kents Hill. 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 Kents Hill 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 Kents Hill include MurrayHeutz Oil and Propane and Twitchell Fuel co.
Kents Hill Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Kents Hill: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Kents Hill: 18 miles
Average Number Of Kents Hill Homes Served Per Company: 66 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Kents Hill Oil Company: 47,519 gallons per year
Approximately 265 households in Kents Hill, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kents Hill, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
40% of Kents Hill, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Kents Hill, ME Households | Kents Hill, ME Heating Oil Households |
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649 | 265 |
4 Kents Hill, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 190,077 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kents Hill, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kents Hill, ME community relies on its 4 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 Kents Hill, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Citgo in Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Kents Hill, ME.
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