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Updated on November 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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11/08/2024 | $3.350 |
11/07/2024 | $3.350 |
11/06/2024 | $3.350 |
11/05/2024 | $3.350 |
11/04/2024 | $3.350 |
11/03/2024 | $3.350 |
11/02/2024 | $3.350 |
11/01/2024 | $3.350 |
10/31/2024 | $3.350 |
10/30/2024 | $3.350 |
10/29/2024 | $3.350 |
10/28/2024 | $3.350 |
10/27/2024 | $3.350 |
10/26/2024 | $3.350 |
10/25/2024 | $3.350 |
10/24/2024 | $3.350 |
10/23/2024 | $3.350 |
10/22/2024 | $3.350 |
10/21/2024 | $3.350 |
10/20/2024 | $3.350 |
10/19/2024 | $3.350 |
10/18/2024 | $3.350 |
10/17/2024 | $3.350 |
10/16/2024 | $3.350 |
10/15/2024 | $3.350 |
10/14/2024 | $3.350 |
10/13/2024 | $3.350 |
10/12/2024 | $3.350 |
10/11/2024 | $3.350 |
10/10/2024 | $3.350 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Brooklyn, used by 740,837 or 74.95% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Brooklyn homeowners is electricity, used by 108,553 homes (10.98%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (75,713), propane (28,771), no fuel (25,167), and other fuels (14,692).
Brooklyn Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Brooklyn Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 740,837 | 75.0% |
Electricity | 108,553 | 11.0% |
Heating Oil | 75,713 | 7.7% |
Propane | 28,771 | 2.9% |
No Fuel | 25,167 | 2.6% |
Other Fuels | 12,801 | 1.3% |
Solar | 941 | 0.1% |
Wood | 504 | 0.1% |
Coal | 446 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (75.0%)
Electricity (11.0%)
Heating oil (7.7%)
Propane (2.9%)
No fuel (2.6%)
Other fuels (1.3%)
Solar (0.1%)
Wood (0.1%)
Coal (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Brooklyn. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 180,914 to 75,713, a 58.15% drop.
Brooklyn Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 180,914 |
2012 | 163,609 |
2013 | 146,647 |
2014 | 134,666 |
2015 | 123,594 |
2016 | 111,042 |
2017 | 98,732 |
2018 | 92,871 |
2019 | 84,708 |
2020 | 79,187 |
2021 | 77,401 |
2022 | 75,713 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 14,864 to 28,771.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 651,367 to 740,837.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Brooklyn. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 45,434 to 108,553, a 138.92% 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, 941 homes in Brooklyn are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 156.40% increase from 2011, when only 367 homes had installed active solar heating.
For Brooklyn homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 104 heating oil companies that serve Brooklyn 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 49 “full-service” oil companies that serve Brooklyn. Full service companies such as L & Son Heat Ac Tech Corp or The Carsedge Solutions Inc 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 Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn include Ronco Oil Inc and Nyc Oil & Energy Corp.
Brooklyn Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Brooklyn: 104 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Brooklyn: 18 miles
Average Number Of Brooklyn Homes Served Per Company: 728 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Brooklyn Oil Company: 350,833 gallons per year
Approximately 75,713 households in Brooklyn, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Brooklyn, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
7% of Brooklyn, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Brooklyn, NY Households | Brooklyn, NY Heating Oil Households |
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988,463 | 75,713 |
104 Brooklyn, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 36 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Brooklyn, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Brooklyn, NY community relies on its 104 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 Brooklyn, NY, two of the closest terminals are Centerpt in Newark, NJ and Centerpt in Newark Proper, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Brooklyn, NY.
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