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Oil Prices in Alna, ME

Updated Today at 12:31 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Colby & Gale	Call for price	No	No
M W Sewall	Call for price	No	No
Kaler Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
O'Farrell Energy	Call for price	No	No
CB Haskell Fuel Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Main Street Fuels	Call for price	No	No
Boothbay Energy	Call for price	No	No
Carter's Propane Service	Call for price	No	No

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Alna, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Alna Heating Oil Price History

Updated on November 15, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
11/15/2024	$2.759
11/14/2024	$2.759
11/13/2024	$2.759
11/12/2024	$2.759
11/11/2024	$2.759
11/10/2024	$2.759
11/09/2024	$2.759
11/08/2024	$2.759
11/07/2024	$2.759
11/06/2024	$2.759
11/05/2024	$2.759
11/04/2024	$2.759
11/03/2024	$2.759
11/02/2024	$2.759
11/01/2024	$2.759
10/31/2024	$2.759
10/30/2024	$2.759
10/29/2024	$2.759
10/28/2024	$2.759
10/27/2024	$2.759
10/26/2024	$2.759
10/25/2024	$2.759
10/24/2024	$2.759
10/23/2024	$2.809
10/22/2024	$2.809
10/21/2024	$2.809
10/20/2024	$2.809
10/19/2024	$2.809
10/18/2024	$2.809
10/17/2024	$2.809

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Alna, used by 139 or 53.88% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Alna homeowners is propane, used by 62 homes (24.03%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (52), electricity (5), other fuels (2).

Alna Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Alna Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	139	53.9%
Propane	62	24.0%
Wood	52	20.2%
Electricity	5	1.9%
Other Fuels	2	0.8%

Heating oil (53.9%)

Propane (24.0%)

Wood (20.2%)

Electricity (1.9%)

Other fuels (0.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Alna

Heating oil has become less popular in Alna. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 215 to 139, a 35.35% drop.

Alna Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	196
2012	200
2013	189
2014	175
2015	166
2016	176
2017	184
2018	215
2019	220
2020	177
2021	157
2022	139

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Alna

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 37 to 62.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Alna

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Alna. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 7 to 5, a 28.57% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Alna

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 Alna have not yet adopted solar heating.

Alna, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Alna homeowners purchased a total of 99,701 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Alna ranks 321^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Alna ranks 3940^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Alna’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 Alna, the average outside temperature was 4.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Alna Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	35.2° F
2023 - 2024	30.7° F

Alna Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Alna homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Alna 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 Alna. 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 Alna 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 Alna include Kaler Oil Co Inc and Boothbay Energy.

Alna Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Alna: 8 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Alna: 18 miles

Average Number Of Alna Homes Served Per Company: 17 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Alna Oil Company: 12,462 gallons per year

Alna, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 139 households in Alna, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Alna, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

53% of Alna, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Alna, ME Households	Alna, ME Heating Oil Households
258	139

8 Alna, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 99,700 gallons of heating oil delivered to Alna, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Alna, ME community relies on its 8 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 Alna, 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 Alna, ME.

Alna 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.