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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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MA Haskell Fuel Company LLC | $2.90 | Yes | Yes |
Fabian Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Fabian Discount Online | Call for price | No | No |
Summit Natural Gas | Call for price | No | No |
Augusta Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
CB Haskell Fuel Company Inc | 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 | $2.90 | - | - |
150 | $2.90 | - | - |
200 | $2.90 | - | - |
250 | $2.90 | - | - |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $2.899 |
12/20/2024 | $2.899 |
12/19/2024 | $2.899 |
12/18/2024 | $2.899 |
12/17/2024 | $2.899 |
12/16/2024 | $2.899 |
12/10/2024 | $2.799 |
12/09/2024 | $2.799 |
12/08/2024 | $2.799 |
12/07/2024 | $2.799 |
12/06/2024 | $2.799 |
12/05/2024 | $2.799 |
12/04/2024 | $2.799 |
12/03/2024 | $2.799 |
12/02/2024 | $2.799 |
12/01/2024 | $2.799 |
11/30/2024 | $2.799 |
11/29/2024 | $2.799 |
11/28/2024 | $2.799 |
11/27/2024 | $2.799 |
11/26/2024 | $2.799 |
11/25/2024 | $2.799 |
11/24/2024 | $2.799 |
11/23/2024 | $2.799 |
11/22/2024 | $2.799 |
11/21/2024 | $2.799 |
11/20/2024 | $2.799 |
11/19/2024 | $2.799 |
11/18/2024 | $2.799 |
11/17/2024 | $2.799 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in South China, used by 1,177 or 56.86% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for South China homeowners is propane, used by 656 homes (31.69%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (296), no fuel (30), electricity (25).
South China Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | South China Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,177 | 56.9% |
Propane | 656 | 31.7% |
Wood | 296 | 14.3% |
No Fuel | 30 | 1.4% |
Electricity | 25 | 1.2% |
Heating oil (56.9%)
Propane (31.7%)
Wood (14.3%)
No fuel (1.4%)
Electricity (1.2%)
Heating oil has become more popular in South China. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,118 to 1,177, a 5.28% lift.
South China Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,383 |
2012 | 1,290 |
2013 | 1,229 |
2014 | 1,243 |
2015 | 1,151 |
2016 | 1,140 |
2017 | 1,165 |
2018 | 1,118 |
2019 | 1,122 |
2020 | 1,007 |
2021 | 1,089 |
2022 | 1,177 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 159 to 656.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in South China.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in South China. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 103 to 25, a 75.73% 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 South China have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, South China homeowners purchased a total of 844,229 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, South China ranks 83rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, South China ranks 984th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
South China’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 South China, the average outside temperature was 4.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
South China Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 35° F |
2023 - 2024 | 30.6° F |
For South China homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve South China 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 South China. Full service companies such as MA Haskell Fuel Company LLC 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 South China 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 South China include Fabian Discount Online and Fabian Oil Inc.
South China Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving South China: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to South China: 18 miles
Average Number Of South China Homes Served Per Company: 196 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per South China Oil Company: 140,704 gallons per year
Approximately 1,177 households in South China, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when South China, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
56% of South China, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
South China, ME Households | South China, ME Heating Oil Households |
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2,070 | 1,177 |
6 South China, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 844,229 gallons of heating oil delivered to South China, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the South China, ME community relies on its 6 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 South China, ME, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in South China, ME.
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