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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 Greenwood Suppliers

Oil Prices in Greenwood, DE

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
PepUp Inc Call for price No No
Bob Willey & Sons Inc Call for price No No
Baker Petroleum Call for price No No
Liberty Propane Call for price No No
Peninsula Propane Call for price No No
PepUp Call for price No No
JC Eisenbrey & Son Call for price No No

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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Greenwood Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Greenwood, used by 1,730 or 55.66% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Greenwood homeowners is heating oil, used by 717 homes (23.07%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (283), no fuel (258), wood (127), and other fuels (113).

Greenwood Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelGreenwood Households % of Households
Electricity1,73055.7%
Heating Oil71723.1%
Propane2839.1%
No Fuel2588.3%
Wood1274.1%
Natural Gas902.9%
Other Fuels200.6%
Solar30.1%

Electricity (55.7%)

Heating oil (23.1%)

Propane (9.1%)

No fuel (8.3%)

Wood (4.1%)

Natural gas (2.9%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Greenwood

Heating oil has become more popular in Greenwood. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 508 to 717, a 41.14% lift.

Greenwood Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011766
2012681
2013643
2014553
2015508
2016453
2017409
2018359
2019413
2020591
2021651
2022717

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Greenwood

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 649 to 283.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 106 to 90.

Electricity use for home heating in Greenwood

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Greenwood. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,062 to 1,730, a 62.90% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Greenwood

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, 3 homes in Greenwood are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2015, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Greenwood, DE Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Greenwood homeowners purchased a total of 290,073 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Greenwood ranks 14th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Greenwood ranks 2239th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Greenwood’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 Greenwood, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Greenwood Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202546.8° F
2023 - 202442.8° F

Greenwood Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Greenwood homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Greenwood 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Greenwood. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Greenwood 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 Greenwood include JC Eisenbrey & Son and Liberty Propane.

Greenwood Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Greenwood: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Greenwood: 18 miles

Average Number Of Greenwood Homes Served Per Company: 102 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Greenwood Oil Company: 41,439 gallons per year

Greenwood, DE Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 717 households in Greenwood, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Greenwood, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

23% of Greenwood, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Greenwood, DE HouseholdsGreenwood, DE Heating Oil Households
3,108717

7 Greenwood, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 290,073 gallons of heating oil delivered to Greenwood, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Greenwood, DE community relies on its 7 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 Greenwood, DE, two of the closest terminals are Sunoco in Salisbury, MD and Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Greenwood, DE.

Greenwood Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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