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Oil Prices in Southern Maine, ME

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Fieldings Oil Co Inc	$3.10	Yes	Yes
Maine Bio Fuel Inc	$2.74	Yes	Yes
Vic and Sons Fuel Co	$2.90	Yes	Yes
5 Star Fuel Llc	Call for price	No	No
AJ's Discount Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Atlantic Heating Co	Call for price	No	No
Lowest Price Oil	Call for price	No	No
Nice Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Higgins Energy	Call for price	No	No
Sea Land Energy	Call for price	No	No
DownEast Energy	Call for price	No	No
Paul's Services Inc	Call for price	No	No
Order Oil Online	Call for price	No	No
Dixon Brothers	Call for price	No	No
Dodge Energy	Call for price	No	No
Suburban Propane	Call for price	No	No
Smith Oil	Call for price	No	No
Crowley Energy	Call for price	No	No
Lampron Energy	Call for price	No	No
Cash Energy	Call for price	No	No
Maine Heating and Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Maine Standard Biofuels	Call for price	No	No
Aj's Discount Oil	Call for price	No	No
Peaks Island Fuel Company	Call for price	No	No

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Long Island, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Long Island, ME

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM

Southern Maine Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	-$0.036
1 Month Trend	+$0.081
1 Year Trend	-$0.512

Southern Maine Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.913
12/20/2024	$2.913
12/19/2024	$2.913
12/18/2024	$2.913
12/17/2024	$2.913
12/16/2024	$2.999
12/15/2024	$2.949
12/14/2024	$2.949
12/13/2024	$2.949
12/12/2024	$2.949
12/11/2024	$2.949
12/10/2024	$2.826
12/09/2024	$2.846
12/08/2024	$2.846
12/07/2024	$2.846
12/06/2024	$2.855
12/05/2024	$2.831
12/04/2024	$2.831
12/03/2024	$2.852
12/02/2024	$2.852
12/01/2024	$2.852
11/30/2024	$2.852
11/29/2024	$2.852
11/28/2024	$2.817
11/27/2024	$2.817
11/26/2024	$2.811
11/25/2024	$2.832
11/24/2024	$2.832
11/23/2024	$2.832
11/22/2024	$2.832

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Southern Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Southern Maine, used by 41 or 35.04% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Southern Maine homeowners is wood, used by 33 homes (28.21%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (29), electricity (17), other fuels (3).

Southern Maine Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Southern Maine Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	41	35.0%
Wood	33	28.2%
Propane	29	24.8%
Electricity	17	14.5%
Other Fuels	3	2.6%

Heating oil (35.0%)

Wood (28.2%)

Propane (24.8%)

Electricity (14.5%)

Other fuels (2.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Southern Maine

Heating oil has become less popular in Southern Maine. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 73 to 41, a 43.84% drop.

Southern Maine Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	122
2012	113
2013	76
2014	78
2015	86
2016	73
2017	62
2018	50
2019	57
2020	53
2021	47
2022	41

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Southern Maine

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 10 to 29.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Southern Maine.

Electricity use for home heating in Southern Maine

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Southern Maine. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 16 to 17, a 6.25% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Southern Maine

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 Southern Maine have not yet adopted solar heating.

Southern Maine, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Southern Maine homeowners purchased a total of 29,408 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Southern Maine ranks 380^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Southern Maine ranks 5443^rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Southern Maine’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 Southern Maine, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Southern Maine Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	39.5° F
2023 - 2024	35.3° F

Southern Maine Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Southern Maine homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 24 heating oil companies that serve Southern Maine 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 5 “full-service” oil companies that serve Southern Maine. Full service companies such as Cash Energy or Vic and Sons Fuel Co 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 Southern Maine 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 Southern Maine include Crowley Energy and Lampron Energy.

Southern Maine Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Southern Maine: 24 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Southern Maine: 18 miles

Average Number Of Southern Maine Homes Served Per Company: 1 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Southern Maine Oil Company: 1,225 gallons per year

Southern Maine, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 41 households in Southern Maine, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Southern Maine, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

35% of Southern Maine, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Southern Maine, ME Households	Southern Maine, ME Heating Oil Households
117	41

24 Southern Maine, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 29,408 gallons of heating oil delivered to Southern Maine, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Southern Maine, ME community relies on its 24 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 Southern Maine, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Citgo in Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Southern Maine, ME.

Southern Maine Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Long Island, ME?

The best price of home heating oil in Long Island, ME today is $2.74 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Long Island, ME ranges from a low of $2.74 to a high of $3.10. The average heating oil price in Maine state is $2.91.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Long Island, ME?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $291.00 in Long Island, ME. Prices range from $274.00 to $310.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Long Island, ME rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Long Island, ME has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.16 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Long Island, ME?

The average price of home heating oil in Long Island, ME is $2.91 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Long Island, ME?

Today in Long Island, ME, the price of home heating oil is $2.74 per gallon, which amounts to $274.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Long Island, ME?

The current price of heating oil in Long Island, ME ranges from $2.74 to $3.10 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.91 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Long Island, ME?

The current price of home heating oil in Long Island, ME ranges from $2.74 to $3.10 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Long Island, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Long Island, ME by $0.16 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $16.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Long Island, ME?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.91 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.74 to $3.10 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Long Island, ME?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Long Island, ME ranges from $2.74 to $3.10 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Long Island, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Long Island, ME. Over the past year, Long Island, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.42 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.51 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.91, and $2.68 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.74. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.