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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Penobscot, ME
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| Gary Fuel Oil Company | Call for price |
| Tidewater Oil | Call for price |
| Emerson Energy Fuels | Call for price |
Penobscot Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Penobscot families heating with number two heating oil, choosing which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Penobscot is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Penobscot. Full service companies such as Gary's Fuel Oil Co Inc or Tidewater Oil offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 1 Penobscot cash heating oil companies serving Penobscot include Emerson Energy Fuels and .
Penobscot Fuel Oil Company Statistics: Heating oil Companies Serving Penobscot: 3 companies .
Average Number of Penobscot Houses Served per Fuel Oil company : 0
Penobscot, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Penobscot homeowners purchased a total of 186,491 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Penobscot ranks 253rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Penobscot ranks 2906th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Penobscot’s overall fuel oil use varies annually based on the severity of the winter. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more heating oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Penobscot was 27.2°F, which was 2.1°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Penobscot Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 27.2° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 29.3° F |
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Cheapest Penobscot Heating Oil Price Trends
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| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | -$0.004 |
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.003 |
Cheapest Penobscot Heating Oil Price History
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| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 | $3.197 |
| 01/01/2026 | $3.201 |
| 12/31/2025 | $3.200 |
| 12/30/2025 | $3.193 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.196 |
| 12/28/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/27/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/26/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/25/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/24/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/23/2025 | $3.191 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/21/2025 | $3.208 |
| 12/20/2025 | $3.208 |
| 12/19/2025 | $3.208 |
| 12/18/2025 | $3.217 |
| 12/17/2025 | $3.222 |
| 12/16/2025 | $3.234 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.243 |
| 12/14/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/13/2025 | $3.252 |
| 12/12/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/11/2025 | $3.260 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Penobscot Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the preferred choice in Penobscot, used by 241 or 44% of residents. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Penobscot households is Wood, used by 151 homes (28%). The other homes are heated with Electricity (10%), Propane (10%), Other (4%), and Natural Gas (3%).
Penobscot Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 55 | 57 | 241 | 151 | 2 | 20 |
| 2024 | 15 | 51 | 53 | 241 | 151 | 1 | 18 |
| 2023 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 245 | 157 | 0 | 16 |
| 2022 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 260 | 153 | 0 | 20 |
| 2021 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 259 | 167 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 31 | 24 | 258 | 147 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 44 | 54 | 295 | 171 | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 | 7 | 61 | 54 | 257 | 151 | 0 | 10 |
| 2017 | 4 | 59 | 57 | 279 | 163 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 44 | 47 | 295 | 173 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 44 | 43 | 296 | 211 | 0 | 10 |
| 2014 | 2 | 51 | 11 | 296 | 167 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 290 | 171 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 286 | 141 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 293 | 129 | 0 | 7 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Penobscot
Heating oil has become remaining stable in Penobscot. In the 1 years since 2024, the number of families using oil remained unchanged at 241.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Penobscot
Between 2024 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 51 to 55, a 8% change. Comparing 2024 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 15 to 18, a 20% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Penobscot
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more prevalent in Penobscot. Since 2024, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 53 to 57, a 8% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Penobscot
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 2 homes in Penobscot are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 100% gain from 2024, when 1 homes used active solar heating.
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150 gallons of heating oil costs $479.55 in Penobscot.
