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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Midknight Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Brunelli Energy LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Broga & Son Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Mohegan Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Bc Heating & Cooling LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Andersen Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Benders Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Benvenuti Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Ed's Garage Inc | Call for price | No | No |
General Oil Of Quaker Hill Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Mccarthy Heating Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Groton Oil | Call for price | No | No |
On Demand Fuel Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Densmore Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Best Discount Oil | $2.85 | Yes | Yes |
Nikko Oil LLC | $3.07 | Yes | Yes |
Mayday Oil LLC | $2.90 | Yes | Yes |
Advanced Heating Oil | $2.75 | Yes | Yes |
Asi Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Sunshine Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Mcguires Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Williams Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
AllAmerican Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Norwich Discount Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $2.75 | $2.85 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.75 | $2.75 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.75 | $2.75 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.75 | $2.75 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Week Trend | +$0.018 |
1 Month Trend | -$0.106 |
1 Year Trend | -$0.862 |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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11/21/2024 | $2.892 |
11/20/2024 | $2.892 |
11/19/2024 | $2.912 |
11/18/2024 | $2.860 |
11/17/2024 | $2.860 |
11/16/2024 | $2.860 |
11/15/2024 | $2.860 |
11/14/2024 | $2.874 |
11/13/2024 | $2.870 |
11/12/2024 | $2.870 |
11/11/2024 | $2.862 |
11/10/2024 | $2.867 |
11/09/2024 | $2.867 |
11/08/2024 | $2.960 |
11/07/2024 | $2.960 |
11/06/2024 | $2.960 |
11/05/2024 | $2.960 |
11/04/2024 | $2.960 |
11/03/2024 | $2.960 |
11/02/2024 | $2.960 |
11/01/2024 | $2.960 |
10/31/2024 | $2.960 |
10/30/2024 | $2.943 |
10/29/2024 | $2.978 |
10/28/2024 | $2.978 |
10/27/2024 | $2.985 |
10/26/2024 | $2.985 |
10/25/2024 | $2.985 |
10/24/2024 | $2.985 |
10/23/2024 | $2.990 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Preston, used by 960 or 53.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Preston homeowners is wood, used by 304 homes (16.85%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (230), propane (190), natural gas (122), and other fuels (16).
Preston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Preston Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 960 | 53.2% |
Wood | 304 | 16.9% |
Electricity | 230 | 12.8% |
Propane | 190 | 10.5% |
Natural Gas | 122 | 6.8% |
Other Fuels | 16 | 0.9% |
Heating oil (53.2%)
Wood (16.9%)
Electricity (12.8%)
Propane (10.5%)
Natural gas (6.8%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Preston. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,462 to 960, a 34.34% drop.
Preston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,427 |
2012 | 1,396 |
2013 | 1,387 |
2014 | 1,462 |
2015 | 1,445 |
2016 | 1,373 |
2017 | 1,352 |
2018 | 1,301 |
2019 | 1,261 |
2020 | 1,102 |
2021 | 1,029 |
2022 | 960 |
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 100 to 190.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7 to 122.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Preston. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 198 to 230, a 16.16% 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 Preston have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Preston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 40 heating oil companies that serve Preston 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 20 “full-service” oil companies that serve Preston. Full service companies such as Spicer Advanced Gas or Ed's Garage Inc 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 Preston 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 Preston include Asi Oil LLC and Town & Country Discount Oil & Fuel LLC.
Preston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Preston: 40 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Preston: 18 miles
Average Number Of Preston Homes Served Per Company: 24 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Preston Oil Company: 17,666 gallons per year
Approximately 960 households in Preston, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Preston, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
53% of Preston, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Preston, CT Households | Preston, CT Heating Oil Households |
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1,804 | 960 |
40 Preston, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 706,650 gallons of heating oil delivered to Preston, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Preston, CT community relies on its 40 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 Preston, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Sprague in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Preston, CT.
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