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Oil Prices in Bowdoinham, ME

Updated Today at 03:00 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
O'Farrell Energy	$2.81	Yes	Yes
Kaler Oil Co Inc	$3.00	Yes	Yes
Kennebec Energy LLC	$2.90	Yes	Yes
Litchfield Fuel Co	$3.00	Yes	Yes
DownEast Energy	$2.94	Yes	Yes
M W Sewall	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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Quantity	Price	Updated At
100 gallonsgals	$2.81 per gallon/gal	May 8, 2025, 3:00 PM
150 gallonsgals	$2.81 per gallon/gal	May 8, 2025, 3:00 PM
200 gallonsgals	$2.81 per gallon/gal	May 8, 2025, 3:00 PM
250 gallonsgals	$2.81 per gallon/gal	May 8, 2025, 3:00 PM

Bowdoinham Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	-$0.040
1 Month Trend	-$0.180
1 Year Trend	-$0.420

Bowdoinham Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
05/08/2025	$2.929
05/07/2025	$2.929
05/06/2025	$2.929
05/05/2025	$2.929
05/04/2025	$2.929
05/03/2025	$2.929
05/02/2025	$2.969
05/01/2025	$2.969
04/30/2025	$3.009
04/29/2025	$3.029
04/28/2025	$3.029
04/27/2025	$3.029
04/26/2025	$3.029
04/25/2025	$3.029
04/24/2025	$3.029
04/23/2025	$3.029
04/22/2025	$3.029
04/21/2025	$3.029
04/20/2025	$3.029
04/19/2025	$3.029
04/18/2025	$3.029
04/17/2025	$3.029
04/16/2025	$3.109
04/15/2025	$3.109
04/14/2025	$3.109
04/13/2025	$3.109
04/12/2025	$3.109
04/11/2025	$3.109
04/10/2025	$3.109
04/09/2025	$3.109

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Bowdoinham, used by 786 or 67.53% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bowdoinham homeowners is wood, used by 234 homes (20.10%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (122), electricity (55).

Bowdoinham Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Bowdoinham Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	786	67.5%
Wood	234	20.1%
Propane	122	10.5%
Electricity	55	4.7%

Heating oil (67.5%)

Wood (20.1%)

Propane (10.5%)

Electricity (4.7%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bowdoinham

Heating oil has become more popular in Bowdoinham. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 723 to 786, a 8.71% lift.

Bowdoinham Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	736
2012	771
2013	721
2014	771
2015	674
2016	752
2017	723
2018	793
2019	882
2020	949
2021	864
2022	786

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bowdoinham

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 74 to 122.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Bowdoinham.

Electricity use for home heating in Bowdoinham

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bowdoinham. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 16 to 55, a 243.75% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Bowdoinham

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 Bowdoinham have not yet adopted solar heating.

Bowdoinham, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bowdoinham homeowners purchased a total of 563,776 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Bowdoinham ranks 120^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bowdoinham ranks 1387^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bowdoinham’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 Bowdoinham, the average outside temperature was 2.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bowdoinham Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	29.6° F
2023 - 2024	31.9° F

Bowdoinham Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bowdoinham homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Bowdoinham 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 Bowdoinham. 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 Bowdoinham 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 Bowdoinham include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.

Bowdoinham Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bowdoinham: 10 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bowdoinham: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bowdoinham Homes Served Per Company: 78 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bowdoinham Oil Company: 56,377 gallons per year

Bowdoinham, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 786 households in Bowdoinham, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bowdoinham, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

67% of Bowdoinham, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Bowdoinham, ME Households	Bowdoinham, ME Heating Oil Households
1,164	786

10 Bowdoinham, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 563,775 gallons of heating oil delivered to Bowdoinham, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Bowdoinham, ME community relies on its 10 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 Bowdoinham, 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 Bowdoinham, ME.

Bowdoinham Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME?

The best price of home heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME today is $2.81 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME ranges from a low of $2.81 to a high of $3.00. The average heating oil price in Maine state is $2.93.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Bowdoinham, ME?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $293.00 in Bowdoinham, ME. Prices range from $280.90 to $300.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.21 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME?

The average price of home heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME is $2.93 per gallon.

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

Today in Bowdoinham, ME, the price of home heating oil is $2.81 per gallon, which amounts to $280.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME?

The current price of heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME ranges from $2.81 to $3.00 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.93 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Bowdoinham, ME?

The current price of home heating oil in Bowdoinham, ME ranges from $2.81 to $3.00 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

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

Heating oil prices have gone down in Bowdoinham, ME by $0.21 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $21.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Bowdoinham, ME?

As of today, May 8th, 2025, the average price of oil is $2.93 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.81 to $3.00 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Bowdoinham, ME?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Bowdoinham, ME ranges from $2.81 to $3.00 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Bowdoinham, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Bowdoinham, ME. Over the past year, Bowdoinham, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.46 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.53 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.93, and $2.65 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.81. 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.