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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $3.13 | - | - |
150 | $3.03 | - | - |
200 | $3.03 | - | - |
250 | $3.03 | - | - |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.260 |
12/20/2024 | $3.260 |
12/19/2024 | $3.694 |
12/18/2024 | $3.694 |
12/17/2024 | $3.694 |
12/16/2024 | $3.694 |
12/15/2024 | $3.390 |
12/14/2024 | $3.390 |
12/13/2024 | $3.390 |
12/12/2024 | $3.390 |
12/11/2024 | $3.390 |
12/10/2024 | $3.390 |
12/09/2024 | $3.390 |
12/08/2024 | $3.390 |
12/07/2024 | $3.390 |
12/06/2024 | $3.390 |
12/05/2024 | $3.390 |
12/04/2024 | $3.390 |
12/03/2024 | $3.390 |
12/02/2024 | $3.390 |
12/01/2024 | $3.390 |
11/30/2024 | $3.390 |
11/29/2024 | $3.390 |
11/28/2024 | $3.390 |
11/27/2024 | $3.390 |
11/26/2024 | $3.390 |
11/25/2024 | $3.390 |
11/24/2024 | $3.290 |
11/23/2024 | $3.290 |
11/22/2024 | $3.290 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Alplaus, used by 138 or 79.31% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Alplaus homeowners is heating oil, used by 36 homes (20.69%)..
Alplaus Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Alplaus Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 138 | 79.3% |
Heating Oil | 36 | 20.7% |
Natural gas (79.3%)
Heating oil (20.7%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Alplaus. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 30 to 36, a 20.00% lift.
Alplaus Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 40 |
2012 | 27 |
2013 | 37 |
2014 | 35 |
2015 | 30 |
2016 | 13 |
2017 | 12 |
2018 | 33 |
2019 | 38 |
2020 | 28 |
2021 | 32 |
2022 | 36 |
Homeowners in Alplaus do not use propane as a heating fuel.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 145 to 138.
Alplaus homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
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 Alplaus have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Alplaus homeowners purchased a total of 17,349 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Alplaus ranks 1216th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Alplaus ranks 5861st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Alplaus’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 Alplaus, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Alplaus Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.5° F |
For Alplaus homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 21 heating oil companies that serve Alplaus 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 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Alplaus. Full service companies such as Wever Petroleum Inc or Pne Transportation Inc Egelston Oil Company 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 Alplaus 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 Alplaus include J H Buhrmaster Company Inc and MainCare Express.
Alplaus Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Alplaus: 21 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Alplaus: 18 miles
Average Number Of Alplaus Homes Served Per Company: 1 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Alplaus Oil Company: 826 gallons per year
Approximately 36 households in Alplaus, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Alplaus, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
20% of Alplaus, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Alplaus, NY Households | Alplaus, NY Heating Oil Households |
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174 | 36 |
21 Alplaus, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 17,348 gallons of heating oil delivered to Alplaus, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Alplaus, NY community relies on its 21 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 Alplaus, NY, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Albany, NY and Apex in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Alplaus, NY.
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