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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Huhtala Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Renewable Fuels By Peterson | Call for price | No | No |
Al's Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Brideau Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Chair City Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Crowley Fuel Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Fraticelli Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Harrington Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Knight Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Northboro Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Oppure Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Pioneer Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Spadafore Oil & Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Whitney Bros Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
ABC Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Bankowski Oil & Heating Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Begin Quality Heating | Call for price | No | No |
BEI Plumbing & Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Central Massachusetts Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Cleghorn Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Congers Heating & Cooling | Call for price | No | No |
D Ferruccio & Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Dave's Heating Co | Call for price | No | No |
Endicott Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Fitchburg Economy Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Harvey's Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Juniper Farms Bolton Oil | Call for price | No | No |
KW Wood Fuel corp | Call for price | No | No |
Lorden Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
My Oil 4 Less | Call for price | No | No |
Noars Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Old Man Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Peterson Oil Svc | Call for price | No | No |
R Fresolo Plumbing & Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Radio Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Rollstone Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
Sentry Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
MyOil4Less | 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 | - | - | - |
150 | $3.20 | - | - |
200 | $3.20 | - | - |
250 | $3.20 | - | - |
Updated on November 25, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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11/25/2024 | $3.099 |
11/24/2024 | $3.099 |
11/23/2024 | $3.099 |
11/22/2024 | $3.099 |
11/21/2024 | $3.099 |
11/20/2024 | $3.099 |
11/19/2024 | $3.099 |
11/18/2024 | $3.099 |
11/17/2024 | $3.099 |
11/16/2024 | $3.099 |
11/15/2024 | $3.099 |
11/14/2024 | $3.099 |
11/13/2024 | $3.099 |
11/12/2024 | $3.099 |
11/11/2024 | $3.099 |
11/10/2024 | $3.099 |
11/09/2024 | $3.099 |
11/08/2024 | $3.234 |
11/07/2024 | $3.234 |
11/06/2024 | $3.234 |
11/05/2024 | $3.234 |
11/04/2024 | $3.234 |
11/03/2024 | $3.234 |
11/02/2024 | $3.234 |
11/01/2024 | $3.234 |
10/31/2024 | $3.234 |
10/30/2024 | $3.234 |
10/29/2024 | $3.260 |
10/28/2024 | $3.260 |
10/27/2024 | $3.260 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Princeton, used by 1,107 or 83.30% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Princeton homeowners is wood, used by 67 homes (5.04%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (66), electricity (52), other fuels (11).
Princeton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Princeton Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,107 | 83.3% |
Wood | 67 | 5.0% |
Propane | 66 | 5.0% |
Electricity | 52 | 3.9% |
Other Fuels | 11 | 0.8% |
Heating oil (83.3%)
Wood (5.0%)
Propane (5.0%)
Electricity (3.9%)
Other fuels (0.8%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Princeton. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,009 to 1,107, a 9.71% lift.
Princeton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,090 |
2012 | 1,006 |
2013 | 1,009 |
2014 | 1,021 |
2015 | 1,027 |
2016 | 1,027 |
2017 | 1,048 |
2018 | 953 |
2019 | 975 |
2020 | 1,011 |
2021 | 1,058 |
2022 | 1,107 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 106 to 66.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Princeton.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Princeton. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 25 to 52, a 108.00% 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 Princeton have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Princeton homeowners purchased a total of 970,852 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Princeton ranks 216th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Princeton ranks 869th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Princeton’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 Princeton, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Princeton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.9° F |
2023 - 2024 | 32.8° F |
For Princeton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 39 heating oil companies that serve Princeton 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 18 “full-service” oil companies that serve Princeton. Full service companies such as Knight Fuel Co or Al's Oil Service 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 Princeton 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 Princeton include Crowley Fuel Co Inc and Fitchburg Economy Oil.
Princeton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Princeton: 39 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Princeton: 18 miles
Average Number Of Princeton Homes Served Per Company: 28 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Princeton Oil Company: 24,893 gallons per year
Approximately 1,107 households in Princeton, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Princeton, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
83% of Princeton, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Princeton, MA Households | Princeton, MA Heating Oil Households |
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1,329 | 1,107 |
39 Princeton, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 970,852 gallons of heating oil delivered to Princeton, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Princeton, MA community relies on its 39 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 Princeton, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sti in Springfield, MA and Sprague in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Princeton, MA.
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