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Oil Prices in Shelburne, VT
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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Champlain Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Energy Coop of Vermont | Call for price | No | No |
Trackside Terminal Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Global Co LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Abba Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Patterson Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Robinson's Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Jackman Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Rowley Fuels & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Northern Coal & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Trono Fuels Chittenden County | Call for price | No | No |
John Leo & Sons | Call for price | No | No |
Saratoga Olive Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Chastenay Plumbing & Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Shelburne, VT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Shelburne homeowners purchased a total of 479,650 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Shelburne ranks 55th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Shelburne ranks 1577th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Shelburne’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 Shelburne, the average outside temperature was 2.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Shelburne Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 28.2° F |
2023 - 2024 | 31.1° F |
20 Seconds Can Save Shelburne, VT Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Shelburne Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Shelburne, used by 1,786 or 57.84% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Shelburne homeowners is heating oil, used by 565 homes (18.30%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (360), electricity (240), wood (119), and other fuels (28).
Shelburne Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Shelburne Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 1,786 | 57.8% |
Heating Oil | 565 | 18.3% |
Propane | 360 | 11.7% |
Electricity | 240 | 7.8% |
Wood | 119 | 3.9% |
Other Fuels | 28 | 0.9% |
Solar | 24 | 0.8% |
No Fuel | 10 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (57.8%)
Heating oil (18.3%)
Propane (11.7%)
Electricity (7.8%)
Wood (3.9%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
Solar (0.8%)
No fuel (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Shelburne
Heating oil has become less popular in Shelburne. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 736 to 565, a 23.23% drop.
Shelburne Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,117 |
2012 | 1,088 |
2013 | 967 |
2014 | 938 |
2015 | 961 |
2016 | 899 |
2017 | 811 |
2018 | 736 |
2019 | 679 |
2020 | 726 |
2021 | 641 |
2022 | 565 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Shelburne
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 276 to 360.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,790 to 1,786.
Electricity use for home heating in Shelburne
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Shelburne. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 145 to 240, a 65.52% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Shelburne
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, 24 homes in Shelburne are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 100.00% increase from 2018, when only 12 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Shelburne, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 565 households in Shelburne, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Shelburne, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
18% of Shelburne, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Shelburne, VT Households | Shelburne, VT Heating Oil Households |
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3,088 | 565 |
14 Shelburne, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 479,649 gallons of heating oil delivered to Shelburne, VT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Shelburne, VT community relies on its 14 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 Shelburne, VT, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Rensselaer, NY and Buckeye in Albany, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Shelburne, VT.
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