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Oil Prices in Bath, ME

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
M W Sewall Call for price No No
Kaler Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
O'Farrell Energy $3.26 Yes Yes
DownEast Energy $3.60 Yes Yes
Kennebec Energy LLC Call for price No No
Crowley Energy Call for price No No
Main Street Fuels Call for price No No
Boothbay Energy Call for price No No
Carter's Propane Service Call for price No No

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Cheapest Bath, ME Oil Prices Per Gallon

QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$3.26 per gallon/galFeb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM
150 gallonsgals$3.26 per gallon/galFeb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM
200 gallonsgals$3.26 per gallon/galFeb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM
250 gallonsgals$3.26 per gallon/galFeb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM

Bath Heating Oil Price History

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
02/21/2025$3.429
02/20/2025$3.429
02/19/2025$3.429
02/18/2025$3.429
02/17/2025$3.414
02/16/2025$3.449
02/15/2025$3.449
02/14/2025$3.449
02/13/2025$3.414
02/12/2025$3.599
02/11/2025$3.599
02/10/2025$3.466
02/09/2025$3.414
02/08/2025$3.414
02/07/2025$3.414
02/06/2025$3.414
02/05/2025$3.414
02/04/2025$3.377
02/03/2025$3.377
02/02/2025$3.377
02/01/2025$3.377
01/31/2025$3.377
01/30/2025$3.377
01/29/2025$3.377
01/28/2025$3.377
01/27/2025$3.377
01/26/2025$3.499
01/25/2025$3.499
01/24/2025$3.499
01/23/2025$3.499

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Bath, used by 3,125 or 62.49% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bath homeowners is propane, used by 886 homes (17.72%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (363), wood (346), electricity (226), and other fuels (68).

Bath Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelBath Households % of Households
Heating Oil3,12562.5%
Propane88617.7%
Natural Gas3637.3%
Wood3466.9%
Electricity2264.5%
Other Fuels681.4%
Coal420.8%

Heating oil (62.5%)

Propane (17.7%)

Natural gas (7.3%)

Wood (6.9%)

Electricity (4.5%)

Other fuels (1.4%)

Coal (0.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bath

Heating oil has become less popular in Bath. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,416 to 3,125, a 8.52% drop.

Bath Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20113,541
20123,396
20133,490
20143,359
20153,320
20163,258
20173,416
20183,475
20193,478
20203,355
20213,238
20223,125

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bath

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 724 to 886.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 37 to 363.

Electricity use for home heating in Bath

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Bath. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 393 to 226, a 42.49% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Bath

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 Bath have not yet adopted solar heating.

Bath, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bath homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Bath ranks 20th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bath ranks 273rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bath’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 Bath, the average outside temperature was 1.4° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bath Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202532.3° F
2023 - 202433.7° F

Bath Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bath homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve Bath 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 Bath. 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 Bath 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 Bath include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.

Bath Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bath: 9 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bath: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bath Homes Served Per Company: 347 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bath Oil Company: 249,052 gallons per year

Bath, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 3,125 households in Bath, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bath, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

62% of Bath, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Bath, ME HouseholdsBath, ME Heating Oil Households
5,0013,125

9 Bath, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Bath, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Bath, ME community relies on its 9 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 Bath, 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 Bath, ME.

Bath Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Bath, ME rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Bath, ME has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.23 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Bath, ME?

Today in Bath, ME, the price of home heating oil is $3.26 per gallon, which amounts to $325.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is heating oil going up or down in Bath, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Bath, ME by $0.23 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $23.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Bath, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Bath, ME. Over the past year, Bath, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.42 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.99 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.43, and $2.16 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.26. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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