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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Laurel Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Derwood, used by 3,136 or 45.65% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Derwood homeowners is electricity, used by 2,958 homes (43.06%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (406), propane (250), other fuels (76), and other fuels (55).
Derwood Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Derwood Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 3,136 | 45.6% |
Electricity | 2,958 | 43.1% |
Heating Oil | 406 | 5.9% |
Propane | 250 | 3.6% |
Other Fuels | 76 | 1.1% |
Solar | 41 | 0.6% |
No Fuel | 10 | 0.2% |
Wood | 4 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (45.6%)
Electricity (43.1%)
Heating oil (5.9%)
Propane (3.6%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
Solar (0.6%)
No fuel (0.2%)
Wood (0.1%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Derwood. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 268 to 406, a 51.49% lift.
Derwood Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 405 |
2012 | 339 |
2013 | 268 |
2014 | 242 |
2015 | 279 |
2016 | 313 |
2017 | 295 |
2018 | 340 |
2019 | 339 |
2020 | 408 |
2021 | 407 |
2022 | 406 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 97 to 250.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,353 to 3,136.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Derwood. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,038 to 2,958, a 45.14% 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.
Currently, 41 homes in Derwood are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
For Derwood homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Derwood 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Derwood. Full service companies such as Laurel Fuel Oil 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 Derwood 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 Derwood include Burtsonville Fuel and Laurel Fuel Co.
Derwood Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Derwood: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Derwood: 18 miles
Average Number Of Derwood Homes Served Per Company: 81 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Derwood Oil Company: 41,849 gallons per year
Approximately 406 households in Derwood, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Derwood, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
5% of Derwood, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Derwood, MD Households | Derwood, MD Heating Oil Households |
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6,870 | 406 |
5 Derwood, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 209,245 gallons of heating oil delivered to Derwood, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Derwood, MD community relies on its 5 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 Derwood, MD, two of the closest terminals are Motiva in Fairfax, VA and Buckeye in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Derwood, MD.
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