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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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PepUp Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Service Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
TERROCO OIL | Call for price | No | No |
Kent Oil & Propane Co | Call for price | No | No |
Poores Propane & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
JC Eisenbrey & Son | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Frederica, used by 695 or 36.09% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Frederica homeowners is heating oil, used by 514 homes (26.69%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (481), natural gas (162), other fuels (67), and other fuels (24).
Frederica Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Frederica Households | % of Households |
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Propane | 695 | 36.1% |
Heating Oil | 514 | 26.7% |
Electricity | 481 | 25.0% |
Natural Gas | 162 | 8.4% |
Other Fuels | 67 | 3.5% |
Wood | 24 | 1.3% |
Propane (36.1%)
Heating oil (26.7%)
Electricity (25.0%)
Natural gas (8.4%)
Other fuels (3.5%)
Wood (1.3%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Frederica. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 452 to 514, a 13.72% lift.
Frederica Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 233 |
2012 | 273 |
2013 | 391 |
2014 | 324 |
2015 | 413 |
2016 | 447 |
2017 | 452 |
2018 | 407 |
2019 | 418 |
2020 | 461 |
2021 | 487 |
2022 | 514 |
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 463 to 695.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 320 to 162.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Frederica. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 491 to 481, a 2.04% decrease.
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 Frederica have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Frederica homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Frederica 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 Frederica. 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 Frederica 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 Frederica include JC Eisenbrey & Son and Service Energy Llc.
Frederica Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Frederica: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Frederica: 18 miles
Average Number Of Frederica Homes Served Per Company: 85 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Frederica Oil Company: 34,657 gallons per year
Approximately 514 households in Frederica, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Frederica, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
26% of Frederica, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Frederica, DE Households | Frederica, DE Heating Oil Households |
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1,926 | 514 |
6 Frederica, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 207,946 gallons of heating oil delivered to Frederica, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Frederica, DE community relies on its 6 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 Frederica, DE, two of the closest terminals are Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE and Sunoco in Salisbury, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Frederica, DE.
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