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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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PFO Heating & Air Conditioning | $3.75 | Yes | Yes |
K W Rastall Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Delaware Petroleum Co | Call for price | No | No |
Stockton Fuel Oil Inc | 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 | $3.75 | - | - |
150 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.749 |
12/20/2024 | $3.749 |
12/19/2024 | $3.299 |
12/18/2024 | $3.299 |
12/17/2024 | $3.299 |
12/16/2024 | $3.299 |
12/15/2024 | $3.299 |
12/14/2024 | $3.299 |
12/13/2024 | $3.299 |
12/12/2024 | $3.299 |
12/11/2024 | $3.299 |
12/10/2024 | $3.299 |
12/09/2024 | $3.299 |
12/08/2024 | $3.299 |
12/07/2024 | $3.299 |
12/06/2024 | $3.299 |
12/05/2024 | $3.399 |
12/03/2024 | $3.399 |
12/02/2024 | $3.399 |
12/01/2024 | $3.399 |
11/30/2024 | $3.399 |
11/29/2024 | $3.399 |
11/28/2024 | $3.399 |
11/27/2024 | $3.399 |
11/26/2024 | $3.399 |
11/25/2024 | $3.399 |
11/11/2024 | $3.299 |
11/10/2024 | $3.299 |
11/09/2024 | $3.299 |
11/08/2024 | $3.299 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Pennington, used by 3,209 or 73.35% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Pennington homeowners is heating oil, used by 733 homes (16.75%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (478), propane (28), wood (16), and other fuels (6).
Pennington Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Pennington Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 3,209 | 73.3% |
Heating Oil | 733 | 16.8% |
Electricity | 478 | 10.9% |
Propane | 28 | 0.6% |
Wood | 16 | 0.4% |
Solar | 6 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (73.3%)
Heating oil (16.8%)
Electricity (10.9%)
Propane (0.6%)
Wood (0.4%)
Solar (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Pennington. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,089 to 733, a 32.69% drop.
Pennington Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 939 |
2012 | 1,055 |
2013 | 1,113 |
2014 | 1,111 |
2015 | 1,021 |
2016 | 1,051 |
2017 | 979 |
2018 | 1,027 |
2019 | 935 |
2020 | 1,089 |
2021 | 894 |
2022 | 733 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 68 to 28.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3,103 to 3,209.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Pennington. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 388 to 478, a 23.20% 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, 6 homes in Pennington are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 68.42% decrease from 2020, when only 19 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Pennington homeowners purchased a total of 481,699 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Pennington ranks 114th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Pennington ranks 1572nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Pennington’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 Pennington, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Pennington Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 43° F |
2023 - 2024 | 39.8° F |
For Pennington homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Pennington 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Pennington. Full service companies such as PFO Heating & Air Conditioning 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 Pennington 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 Pennington include K W Rastall Inc and Delaware Petroleum Co.
Pennington Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Pennington: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Pennington: 18 miles
Average Number Of Pennington Homes Served Per Company: 183 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Pennington Oil Company: 120,424 gallons per year
Approximately 733 households in Pennington, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Pennington, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
16% of Pennington, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Pennington, NJ Households | Pennington, NJ Heating Oil Households |
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4,375 | 733 |
4 Pennington, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 481,699 gallons of heating oil delivered to Pennington, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Pennington, NJ community relies on its 4 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 Pennington, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Buckeye, NJ and Meenan in Tullytown, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Pennington, NJ.
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