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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Carroll Fuel Company J P | Call for price | No | No |
Jamison Energy | $2.96 | Yes | Yes |
Integrity Oil | $2.79 | Yes | Yes |
Mainely Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
EMERY MILLS ENERGY INC | Call for price | No | No |
Alfred Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Top It Off Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $2.79 | $2.79 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.79 | $2.79 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.79 | $2.79 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.79 | $2.79 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $2.874 |
12/20/2024 | $2.874 |
12/19/2024 | $2.874 |
12/18/2024 | $2.844 |
12/17/2024 | $2.819 |
12/16/2024 | $2.799 |
12/15/2024 | $2.799 |
12/14/2024 | $2.799 |
12/13/2024 | $2.799 |
12/12/2024 | $2.799 |
12/11/2024 | $2.799 |
12/10/2024 | $2.799 |
12/09/2024 | $2.799 |
12/08/2024 | $2.859 |
12/07/2024 | $2.859 |
12/06/2024 | $2.859 |
12/05/2024 | $2.859 |
12/04/2024 | $2.859 |
12/03/2024 | $2.809 |
12/02/2024 | $2.809 |
12/01/2024 | $2.809 |
11/30/2024 | $2.809 |
11/29/2024 | $2.809 |
11/28/2024 | $2.809 |
11/27/2024 | $2.809 |
11/26/2024 | $2.809 |
11/25/2024 | $2.809 |
11/24/2024 | $2.809 |
11/23/2024 | $2.809 |
11/22/2024 | $2.809 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Limerick, used by 763 or 66.00% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Limerick homeowners is propane, used by 169 homes (14.62%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (149), electricity (65), other fuels (19).
Limerick Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Limerick Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 763 | 66.0% |
Propane | 169 | 14.6% |
Wood | 149 | 12.9% |
Electricity | 65 | 5.6% |
Other Fuels | 19 | 1.6% |
Heating oil (66.0%)
Propane (14.6%)
Wood (12.9%)
Electricity (5.6%)
Other fuels (1.6%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Limerick. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes rose from 735 to 763, a 3.81% lift.
Limerick Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 735 |
2012 | 756 |
2013 | 734 |
2014 | 752 |
2015 | 754 |
2016 | 703 |
2017 | 729 |
2018 | 728 |
2019 | 781 |
2020 | 787 |
2021 | 775 |
2022 | 763 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 42 to 169.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Limerick.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Limerick. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 32 to 65, a 103.13% increase.
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 Limerick have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Limerick homeowners purchased a total of 547,279 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Limerick ranks 121st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Limerick ranks 1422nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Limerick’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 Limerick, the average outside temperature was 3.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Limerick Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 32.4° F |
For Limerick homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Limerick 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Limerick. Full service companies such as Alfred Oil or Mainely Heating Oil 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 Limerick 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 Limerick include EMERY MILLS ENERGY INC and Integrity Oil.
Limerick Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Limerick: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Limerick: 18 miles
Average Number Of Limerick Homes Served Per Company: 109 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Limerick Oil Company: 78,182 gallons per year
Approximately 763 households in Limerick, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Limerick, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
66% of Limerick, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Limerick, ME Households | Limerick, ME Heating Oil Households |
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1,156 | 763 |
7 Limerick, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 547,278 gallons of heating oil delivered to Limerick, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Limerick, ME 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 Limerick, ME, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in So. Portland, ME and Buckeye in South Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Limerick, ME.
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