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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Sandri Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
Kieras Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
O'Connell Oil Associates Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on November 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM
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11/08/2024 | $3.099 |
11/07/2024 | $3.099 |
11/06/2024 | $3.099 |
11/05/2024 | $3.099 |
11/04/2024 | $3.099 |
11/03/2024 | $3.099 |
11/02/2024 | $3.099 |
11/01/2024 | $3.099 |
10/31/2024 | $3.099 |
10/30/2024 | $3.099 |
10/29/2024 | $3.099 |
10/28/2024 | $3.099 |
10/27/2024 | $3.099 |
10/26/2024 | $3.099 |
10/25/2024 | $3.099 |
10/24/2024 | $3.099 |
10/23/2024 | $3.099 |
10/22/2024 | $3.099 |
10/21/2024 | $3.099 |
10/20/2024 | $3.099 |
10/19/2024 | $3.099 |
10/18/2024 | $3.099 |
10/17/2024 | $3.099 |
10/16/2024 | $3.099 |
10/15/2024 | $3.099 |
10/14/2024 | $3.099 |
10/13/2024 | $3.099 |
10/12/2024 | $3.099 |
10/11/2024 | $3.099 |
10/10/2024 | $3.099 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Ashfield, used by 211 or 32.02% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ashfield homeowners is heating oil, used by 192 homes (29.14%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (179), electricity (87), coal (6), and other fuels (12).
Ashfield Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Ashfield Households | % of Households |
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Propane | 211 | 32.0% |
Heating Oil | 192 | 29.1% |
Wood | 179 | 27.2% |
Electricity | 87 | 13.2% |
Coal | 6 | 0.9% |
Other Fuels | 5 | 0.8% |
No Fuel | 4 | 0.6% |
Natural Gas | 3 | 0.5% |
Propane (32.0%)
Heating oil (29.1%)
Wood (27.2%)
Electricity (13.2%)
Coal (0.9%)
Other fuels (0.8%)
No fuel (0.6%)
Natural gas (0.5%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Ashfield. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 215 to 192, a 10.70% drop.
Ashfield Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 321 |
2012 | 310 |
2013 | 309 |
2014 | 278 |
2015 | 220 |
2016 | 215 |
2017 | 219 |
2018 | 216 |
2019 | 239 |
2020 | 231 |
2021 | 211 |
2022 | 192 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 109 to 211.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2 to 3.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ashfield. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 37 to 87, a 135.14% 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 Ashfield have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Ashfield homeowners purchased a total of 168,386 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Ashfield ranks 385th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Ashfield ranks 3084th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Ashfield’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 Ashfield, the average outside temperature was 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Ashfield Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 35.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 31.6° F |
For Ashfield homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Ashfield 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Ashfield. Full service companies such as Kieras Oil Inc or O'Connell Oil Associates 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 Ashfield 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 Ashfield include Sandri Energy Llc and undefined.
Ashfield Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Ashfield: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Ashfield: 18 miles
Average Number Of Ashfield Homes Served Per Company: 64 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Ashfield Oil Company: 56,128 gallons per year
Approximately 192 households in Ashfield, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Ashfield, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
29% of Ashfield, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Ashfield, MA Households | Ashfield, MA Heating Oil Households |
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659 | 192 |
3 Ashfield, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 168,386 gallons of heating oil delivered to Ashfield, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Ashfield, MA community relies on its 3 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 Ashfield, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sti in Springfield, MA and Sprague in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Ashfield, MA.
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