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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Meriden, NH
Updated Today at 09:15 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| R E Hinkley Company | Call for price |
| Sandri Energy | Call for price |
| Goodrich Oil and Propane Company | Call for price |
Meriden Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Meriden homeowners heating with number two heating oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Meriden makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Meriden. Full service companies such as Goodrich Oil & Propane Co or offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. A few of the 2 Meriden cash heating oil companies serving Meriden include RE Hinkley Co Inc and Simple Energy Partners Llc.
Meriden Number Two Heating Oil Company By The Numbers: Fuel oil Companies Serving Meriden: 3 companies .
Average Number of Meriden Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 0
Meriden, NH Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Meriden homeowners purchased a total of 84,320 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 173 towns in New Hampshire, Meriden ranks 207th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Meriden ranks 4184th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Meriden’s overall number two heating oil use varies yearly as winter conditions change. As the temperature outside drops, homes’ furnaces need to burn increasing amounts of oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Meriden was 20.6°F, which was 6.8°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Meriden Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 20.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 27.4° F |
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Cheapest Meriden Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.004 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.027 |
Cheapest Meriden Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 01/17/2026 | $3.168 |
| 01/16/2026 | $3.168 |
| 01/15/2026 | $3.170 |
| 01/14/2026 | $3.163 |
| 01/13/2026 | $3.155 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.158 |
| 01/11/2026 | $3.172 |
| 01/10/2026 | $3.174 |
| 01/09/2026 | $3.177 |
| 01/08/2026 | $3.182 |
| 01/07/2026 | $3.194 |
| 01/06/2026 | $3.197 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.198 |
| 01/04/2026 | $3.199 |
| 01/03/2026 | $3.199 |
| 01/02/2026 | $3.196 |
| 01/01/2026 | $3.201 |
| 12/31/2025 | $3.200 |
| 12/30/2025 | $3.193 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.196 |
| 12/28/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/27/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/26/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/25/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/24/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/23/2025 | $3.191 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/21/2025 | $3.208 |
| 12/20/2025 | $3.208 |
| 12/19/2025 | $3.208 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Meriden Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Residences have a host of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Propane is the preferred choice in Meriden, used by 67 or 40% of households. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Meriden households is Heating Oil, used by 43 homes (26%). The other homes are heated with Wood (15%), Natural Gas (11%), Electricity (4%), and Other (4%).
Meriden Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 67 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 16 | 67 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 13 | 65 | 0 | 45 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16 | 67 | 0 | 53 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 69 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 50 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 66 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 101 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 95 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 110 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 111 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 118 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 112 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 116 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 87 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Meriden
Number two heating oil has become losing popularity in Meriden. In the 11 years since 2014, the number of households using number two heating oil dropped from 118 to 43, a 64% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Meriden
Between 2014 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 32 to 67, a 109% change. Comparing 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel remained unchanged at 18, a 0% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Meriden
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are holding steady in Meriden. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity stayed the same at 6, a 0% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Meriden
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Now, 2 homes in Meriden are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 78% drop from 2014, when 9 homes had active solar heating.
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