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Oil Prices in Minot, ME
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Energy Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| C N Brown Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Ness Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| CN Brown 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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Minot Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/19/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/18/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/17/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/16/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/15/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/14/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/13/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/12/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/11/2024 | $2.999 |
| 10/10/2024 | $2.999 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Minot Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Minot, used by 798 or 69.82% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Minot homeowners is wood, used by 181 homes (15.84%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (88), other fuels (49), electricity (36).
Minot Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Minot Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 798 | 69.8% |
| Wood | 181 | 15.8% |
| Propane | 88 | 7.7% |
| Other Fuels | 49 | 4.3% |
| Electricity | 36 | 3.2% |
Heating oil (69.8%)
Wood (15.8%)
Propane (7.7%)
Other fuels (4.3%)
Electricity (3.2%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Minot
Heating oil has become more popular in Minot. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 691 to 798, a 15.48% lift.
Minot Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 696 |
| 2012 | 691 |
| 2013 | 633 |
| 2014 | 599 |
| 2015 | 600 |
| 2016 | 648 |
| 2017 | 605 |
| 2018 | 634 |
| 2019 | 625 |
| 2020 | 691 |
| 2021 | 743 |
| 2022 | 798 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Minot
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 84 to 88.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Minot.
Electricity use for home heating in Minot
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Minot. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 0 to 36, a Infinity% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Minot
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 Minot have not yet adopted solar heating.
Minot, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Minot homeowners purchased a total of 572,383 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Minot ranks 118th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Minot ranks 1370th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Minot’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 Minot, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Minot Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 35.3° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 31.1° F |
Minot Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Minot homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Minot 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 Minot. 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 Minot 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 Minot include C N Brown Co and CN Brown Energy.
Minot Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Minot: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Minot: 18 miles
Average Number Of Minot Homes Served Per Company: 133 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Minot Oil Company: 95,397 gallons per year
Minot, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 798 households in Minot, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Minot, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
69% of Minot, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Minot, ME Households | Minot, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,143 | 798 |
6 Minot, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 572,383 gallons of heating oil delivered to Minot, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Minot, 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 Minot, 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 Minot, ME.
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