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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Export Fuel Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Glassmere Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Orris Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Howard Gasoline & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Monarch Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
J J Powell Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Purvis Brothers Inc | Call for price | No | No |
R And W Oil Products LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in New Kensington, used by 12,748 or 81.02% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for New Kensington homeowners is electricity, used by 2,017 homes (12.82%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (617), propane (163), wood (71), and other fuels (125).
New Kensington Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | New Kensington Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 12,748 | 81.0% |
Electricity | 2,017 | 12.8% |
Heating Oil | 617 | 3.9% |
Propane | 163 | 1.0% |
Wood | 71 | 0.5% |
No Fuel | 54 | 0.3% |
Coal | 38 | 0.2% |
Other Fuels | 33 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (81.0%)
Electricity (12.8%)
Heating oil (3.9%)
Propane (1.0%)
Wood (0.5%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Coal (0.2%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in New Kensington. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 629 to 617, a 1.91% drop.
New Kensington Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 542 |
2012 | 599 |
2013 | 694 |
2014 | 635 |
2015 | 620 |
2016 | 683 |
2017 | 629 |
2018 | 492 |
2019 | 493 |
2020 | 547 |
2021 | 581 |
2022 | 617 |
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 211 to 163.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 14,104 to 12,748.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in New Kensington. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,499 to 2,017, a 34.56% 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 New Kensington have not yet adopted solar heating.
For New Kensington homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve New Kensington 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 New Kensington. 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 New Kensington 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 New Kensington include Orris Fuel Inc and Purvis Brothers Inc.
New Kensington Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving New Kensington: 8 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to New Kensington: 18 miles
Average Number Of New Kensington Homes Served Per Company: 77 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per New Kensington Oil Company: 49,767 gallons per year
Approximately 617 households in New Kensington, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when New Kensington, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
3% of New Kensington, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
New Kensington, PA Households | New Kensington, PA Heating Oil Households |
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15,734 | 617 |
8 New Kensington, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 398,143 gallons of heating oil delivered to New Kensington, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the New Kensington, PA community relies on its 8 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 New Kensington, PA, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in New Kensington, PA.
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