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Oil Prices in Damariscotta, ME

Updated on August 11, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Colby and Gale Call for price No No
CB Haskell Fuel Company Call for price No No
Main Street Fuels Call for price No No
Boothbay Energy Call for price No No
Carters Propane Service Call for price No No

Damariscotta Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Damariscotta homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Damariscotta 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 Damariscotta. 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 Damariscotta 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 Damariscotta include Boothbay Energy and Carter's Propane Service.

Damariscotta Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Damariscotta: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Damariscotta: 18 miles

Average Number Of Damariscotta Homes Served Per Company: 88 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Damariscotta Oil Company: 63,263 gallons per year

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Damariscotta Heating Oil Price History

Updated on August 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
08/10/2025 $3.059
08/09/2025 $3.059
08/08/2025 $3.059
08/07/2025 $3.059
08/06/2025 $3.059
08/05/2025 $3.059
08/04/2025 $3.059
08/03/2025 $3.059
08/02/2025 $3.059
08/01/2025 $3.059
07/31/2025 $3.059
07/30/2025 $3.059
07/29/2025 $3.059
07/28/2025 $3.059
07/27/2025 $3.059
07/26/2025 $3.059
07/25/2025 $3.059
07/24/2025 $3.059
07/23/2025 $3.059
07/22/2025 $3.059
07/21/2025 $3.059
07/20/2025 $3.059
07/19/2025 $3.059
07/18/2025 $3.059
07/17/2025 $2.949
07/16/2025 $2.949
07/15/2025 $2.949
07/14/2025 $2.949
07/13/2025 $2.949
07/12/2025 $2.949
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Damariscotta Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Damariscotta, used by 441 or 52.69% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Damariscotta homeowners is propane, used by 199 homes (23.78%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (88), electricity (56), natural gas (37), and other fuels (36).

Damariscotta Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelDamariscotta Households % of Households
Heating Oil44152.7%
Propane19923.8%
Wood8810.5%
Electricity566.7%
Natural Gas374.4%
Other Fuels364.3%
Solar50.6%

Heating oil (52.7%)

Propane (23.8%)

Wood (10.5%)

Electricity (6.7%)

Natural gas (4.4%)

Other fuels (4.3%)

Solar (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Damariscotta

Heating oil has become less popular in Damariscotta. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 567 to 441, a 22.22% drop.

Damariscotta Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011786
2012665
2013657
2014642
2015623
2016561
2017584
2018584
2019567
2020537
2021487
2022441

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Damariscotta

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 156 to 199.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 25 to 37.

Electricity use for home heating in Damariscotta

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Damariscotta. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 83 to 56, a 32.53% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Damariscotta

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, 5 homes in Damariscotta are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 0.00% decrease from 2019, when only 5 homes had installed active solar heating.

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Damariscotta, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 441 households in Damariscotta, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Damariscotta, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

52% of Damariscotta, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Damariscotta, ME HouseholdsDamariscotta, ME Heating Oil Households
837441

5 Damariscotta, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 316,316 gallons of heating oil delivered to Damariscotta, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Damariscotta, ME community relies on its 5 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 Damariscotta, 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 Damariscotta, ME.

Damariscotta 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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