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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Pomfret Fuel Service LLC | $3.14 | Yes | Yes |
Brooklyn Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
1St Choice Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Higgins And Son Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Sanoco | Call for price | No | No |
East Putnam Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
HYBRID SERVICES LLC. | Call for price | No | No |
Saveway Petroleum | Call for price | No | No |
Hometown Heating | 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 | $3.14 | $3.14 | Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM |
150 | $2.99 | $2.99 | Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM |
200 | $2.99 | $2.99 | Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM |
250 | $2.99 | $2.99 | Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.140 |
12/20/2024 | $3.140 |
12/19/2024 | $3.140 |
12/18/2024 | $3.140 |
12/17/2024 | $3.140 |
12/16/2024 | $3.140 |
12/15/2024 | $3.140 |
12/14/2024 | $3.140 |
12/13/2024 | $3.140 |
12/12/2024 | $3.140 |
12/11/2024 | $3.140 |
12/10/2024 | $3.140 |
12/09/2024 | $3.140 |
11/08/2024 | $3.190 |
11/07/2024 | $3.190 |
11/06/2024 | $3.190 |
11/05/2024 | $3.190 |
11/04/2024 | $3.190 |
11/03/2024 | $3.190 |
11/02/2024 | $3.190 |
11/01/2024 | $3.190 |
10/31/2024 | $3.190 |
10/30/2024 | $3.190 |
10/29/2024 | $3.190 |
10/28/2024 | $3.190 |
10/27/2024 | $3.190 |
10/26/2024 | $3.190 |
10/25/2024 | $3.190 |
10/24/2024 | $3.190 |
10/23/2024 | $3.190 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Thompson, used by 971 or 68.91% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Thompson homeowners is electricity, used by 183 homes (12.99%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (117), wood (113), natural gas (40), and other fuels (3).
Thompson Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Thompson Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Heating Oil | 971 | 68.9% |
Electricity | 183 | 13.0% |
Propane | 117 | 8.3% |
Wood | 113 | 8.0% |
Natural Gas | 40 | 2.8% |
Other Fuels | 3 | 0.2% |
Heating oil (68.9%)
Electricity (13.0%)
Propane (8.3%)
Wood (8.0%)
Natural gas (2.8%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Thompson. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,041 to 971, a 6.72% drop.
Thompson Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,031 |
2012 | 917 |
2013 | 887 |
2014 | 950 |
2015 | 1,041 |
2016 | 1,075 |
2017 | 1,084 |
2018 | 1,077 |
2019 | 1,044 |
2020 | 1,005 |
2021 | 988 |
2022 | 971 |
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 99 to 117.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 16 to 40.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Thompson. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 110 to 183, a 66.36% 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 Thompson have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Thompson homeowners purchased a total of 714,747 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Thompson ranks 154th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Thompson ranks 1148th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Thompson’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 Thompson, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Thompson Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 38.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.6° F |
For Thompson homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve Thompson 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Thompson. Full service companies such as East Putnam Oil LLC or Pomfret Fuel Service LLC 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 Thompson 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 Thompson include HYBRID SERVICES LLC. and 1St Choice Fuel LLC.
Thompson Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Thompson: 9 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Thompson: 18 miles
Average Number Of Thompson Homes Served Per Company: 107 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Thompson Oil Company: 79,416 gallons per year
Approximately 971 households in Thompson, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Thompson, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
68% of Thompson, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Thompson, CT Households | Thompson, CT Heating Oil Households |
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1,409 | 971 |
9 Thompson, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 714,747 gallons of heating oil delivered to Thompson, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Thompson, CT community relies on its 9 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 Thompson, CT, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Providence, RI and Shell in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Thompson, CT.
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