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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Bryant Energy Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Pitstop | $3.10 | Yes | Yes |
Stone Road Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
C N Brown Co | Call for price | No | No |
Dirigo Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Ness Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
CN Brown Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Champagnes Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Blanchards Cash Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
MurrayHeutz Oil and Propane | 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 | - | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | - | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | - | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | - | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.099 |
12/20/2024 | $3.099 |
12/19/2024 | $3.099 |
12/18/2024 | $3.099 |
12/17/2024 | $3.099 |
12/16/2024 | $3.099 |
12/15/2024 | $3.099 |
12/14/2024 | $3.099 |
12/13/2024 | $3.099 |
12/12/2024 | $3.099 |
11/08/2024 | $2.999 |
11/07/2024 | $2.999 |
11/06/2024 | $2.999 |
11/05/2024 | $2.999 |
11/04/2024 | $2.999 |
11/03/2024 | $2.999 |
11/02/2024 | $2.999 |
11/01/2024 | $2.999 |
10/31/2024 | $2.999 |
10/30/2024 | $2.999 |
10/29/2024 | $2.999 |
10/28/2024 | $2.999 |
10/27/2024 | $2.999 |
10/26/2024 | $2.999 |
10/25/2024 | $2.999 |
10/24/2024 | $2.999 |
10/23/2024 | $2.999 |
10/22/2024 | $2.999 |
10/21/2024 | $2.999 |
10/20/2024 | $2.999 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Mechanic Falls, used by 1,061 or 88.86% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mechanic Falls homeowners is propane, used by 58 homes (4.86%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (28), wood (26), other fuels (7).
Mechanic Falls Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Mechanic Falls Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Heating Oil | 1,061 | 88.9% |
Propane | 58 | 4.9% |
Electricity | 28 | 2.4% |
Wood | 26 | 2.2% |
Other Fuels | 7 | 0.6% |
Heating oil (88.9%)
Propane (4.9%)
Electricity (2.4%)
Wood (2.2%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Mechanic Falls. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 905 to 1,061, a 17.24% lift.
Mechanic Falls Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,011 |
2012 | 947 |
2013 | 905 |
2014 | 946 |
2015 | 921 |
2016 | 847 |
2017 | 930 |
2018 | 862 |
2019 | 905 |
2020 | 918 |
2021 | 987 |
2022 | 1,061 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 107 to 58.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Mechanic Falls.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Mechanic Falls. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 66 to 28, a 57.58% decrease.
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 Mechanic Falls have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Mechanic Falls homeowners purchased a total of 761,026 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Mechanic Falls ranks 92nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Mechanic Falls ranks 1088th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Mechanic Falls’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 Mechanic Falls, the average outside temperature was 4.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Mechanic Falls Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 35.2° F |
2023 - 2024 | 30.8° F |
For Mechanic Falls homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Mechanic Falls 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 Mechanic Falls. Full service companies such as Ness Oil Company 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 Mechanic Falls 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 Mechanic Falls include C N Brown Co and CN Brown Energy.
Mechanic Falls Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Mechanic Falls: 10 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Mechanic Falls: 18 miles
Average Number Of Mechanic Falls Homes Served Per Company: 106 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Mechanic Falls Oil Company: 76,102 gallons per year
Approximately 1,061 households in Mechanic Falls, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mechanic Falls, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
88% of Mechanic Falls, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Mechanic Falls, ME Households | Mechanic Falls, ME Heating Oil Households |
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1,194 | 1,061 |
10 Mechanic Falls, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 761,025 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mechanic Falls, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Mechanic Falls, ME community relies on its 10 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 Mechanic Falls, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Mechanic Falls, ME.
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