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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Laurel Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Murphy's Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Griffith Energy Services Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Laurel Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
KeroDel | Call for price | No | No |
Amato Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Burtsonville Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Pasadena Discount Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Day & Night Fuel Oils | Call for price | No | No |
Green Petroleum LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Price Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
C & M Home Heating Oil Company 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 Bowie, used by 22,553 or 60.23% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bowie homeowners is electricity, used by 12,817 homes (34.23%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (906), heating oil (765), wood (293), and other fuels (468).
Bowie Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Bowie Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 22,553 | 60.2% |
Electricity | 12,817 | 34.2% |
Propane | 906 | 2.4% |
Heating Oil | 765 | 2.0% |
Wood | 293 | 0.8% |
Solar | 192 | 0.5% |
No Fuel | 186 | 0.5% |
Other Fuels | 90 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (60.2%)
Electricity (34.2%)
Propane (2.4%)
Heating oil (2.0%)
Wood (0.8%)
Solar (0.5%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Bowie. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 958 to 765, a 20.15% drop.
Bowie Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 932 |
2012 | 965 |
2013 | 1,029 |
2014 | 1,027 |
2015 | 948 |
2016 | 958 |
2017 | 849 |
2018 | 853 |
2019 | 756 |
2020 | 685 |
2021 | 710 |
2022 | 765 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 436 to 906.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 21,210 to 22,553.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bowie. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 11,242 to 12,817, a 14.01% 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.
Currently, 192 homes in Bowie are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 346.51% increase from 2016, when only 43 homes had installed active solar heating.
For Bowie homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 12 heating oil companies that serve Bowie 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 Bowie. Full service companies such as Murphy's Fuel Oil Company or Laurel Fuel 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 Bowie 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 Bowie include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.
Bowie Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Bowie: 12 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Bowie: 18 miles
Average Number Of Bowie Homes Served Per Company: 63 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Bowie Oil Company: 32,855 gallons per year
Approximately 765 households in Bowie, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bowie, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
2% of Bowie, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Bowie, MD Households | Bowie, MD Heating Oil Households |
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37,447 | 765 |
12 Bowie, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 394,268 gallons of heating oil delivered to Bowie, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Bowie, MD community relies on its 12 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 Bowie, MD, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Baltimore, MD and Citgo in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Bowie, MD.
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