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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Wood is the most popular choice in Groton, used by 235 or 41.74% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Groton homeowners is heating oil, used by 204 homes (36.23%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (157), electricity (10), natural gas (3), and other fuels (2).
Groton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Groton Households | % of Households |
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Wood | 235 | 41.7% |
Heating Oil | 204 | 36.2% |
Propane | 157 | 27.9% |
Electricity | 10 | 1.8% |
Natural Gas | 3 | 0.5% |
Other Fuels | 2 | 0.4% |
Wood (41.7%)
Heating oil (36.2%)
Propane (27.9%)
Electricity (1.8%)
Natural gas (0.5%)
Other fuels (0.4%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Groton. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 192 to 204, a 6.25% lift.
Groton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 202 |
2012 | 204 |
2013 | 192 |
2014 | 187 |
2015 | 187 |
2016 | 192 |
2017 | 205 |
2018 | 227 |
2019 | 241 |
2020 | 202 |
2021 | 203 |
2022 | 204 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 56 to 157.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 3.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Groton. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 4 to 10, a 150.00% 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.
Homeowners in Groton have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Groton homeowners purchased a total of 173,183 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Groton ranks 124th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Groton ranks 3036th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Groton’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 Groton, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Groton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 30.2° F |
2023 - 2024 | 26.7° F |
Approximately 204 households in Groton, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Groton, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
36% of Groton, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Groton, VT Households | Groton, VT Heating Oil Households |
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563 | 204 |
4 Groton, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 173,183 gallons of heating oil delivered to Groton, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Groton, VT 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 Groton, VT, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Groton, VT.
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