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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Francis W King Petroleum Products | Call for price | No | No |
Ken Wendts Propane Gas Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
The Maunz Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
Noco Energy Corp | 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 Grand Island, used by 7,742 or 87.95% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Grand Island homeowners is electricity, used by 549 homes (6.24%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (369), heating oil (71), coal (27), and other fuels (65).
Grand Island Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Grand Island Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 7,742 | 88.0% |
Electricity | 549 | 6.2% |
Propane | 369 | 4.2% |
Heating Oil | 71 | 0.8% |
Coal | 27 | 0.3% |
Solar | 25 | 0.3% |
Wood | 22 | 0.3% |
Other Fuels | 18 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (88.0%)
Electricity (6.2%)
Propane (4.2%)
Heating oil (0.8%)
Coal (0.3%)
Solar (0.3%)
Wood (0.3%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Grand Island. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 123 to 71, a 42.28% drop.
Grand Island Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 267 |
2012 | 244 |
2013 | 252 |
2014 | 237 |
2015 | 182 |
2016 | 188 |
2017 | 208 |
2018 | 161 |
2019 | 123 |
2020 | 116 |
2021 | 91 |
2022 | 71 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 91 to 369.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7,538 to 7,742.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Grand Island. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 679 to 549, a 19.15% 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.
Currently, 25 homes in Grand Island are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 78.57% increase from 2019, when only 14 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Grand Island homeowners purchased a total of 34,215 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Grand Island ranks 1094th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Grand Island ranks 5283rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Grand Island’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 Grand Island, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Grand Island Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.9° F |
For Grand Island homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Grand Island 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 Grand Island. Full service companies such as The Maunz Corporation 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island include Noco Energy Corp and Ken Wendts Propane Gas Service Inc.
Grand Island Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Grand Island: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Grand Island: 18 miles
Average Number Of Grand Island Homes Served Per Company: 17 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Grand Island Oil Company: 8,553 gallons per year
Approximately 71 households in Grand Island, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Grand Island, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
0% of Grand Island, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Grand Island, NY Households | Grand Island, NY Heating Oil Households |
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8,803 | 71 |
4 Grand Island, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 34,215 gallons of heating oil delivered to Grand Island, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Grand Island, NY community relies on its 4 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 Grand Island, NY, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Grand Island, NY.
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