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Oil Prices in Phippsburg, ME

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
DownEast Energy $3.60 Yes Yes
M W Sewall Call for price No No
Kaler Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Kennebec Energy LLC Call for price No No
Crowley Energy Call for price No No
Boothbay Energy Call for price No No
Carter's Propane Service Call for price No No

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Cheapest Phippsburg, ME Oil Prices Per Gallon

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Phippsburg Heating Oil Price History

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
02/21/2025$3.599
02/20/2025$3.599
02/19/2025$3.599
02/18/2025$3.599
02/17/2025$3.466
02/16/2025$3.449
02/15/2025$3.449
02/14/2025$3.449
02/13/2025$3.466
02/12/2025$3.599
02/11/2025$3.599
02/10/2025$3.466
02/09/2025$3.466
02/08/2025$3.466
02/07/2025$3.466
02/06/2025$3.466
02/05/2025$3.466
02/04/2025$3.432
02/03/2025$3.432
02/02/2025$3.432
02/01/2025$3.432
01/31/2025$3.432
01/30/2025$3.432
01/29/2025$3.432
01/28/2025$3.432
01/27/2025$3.432
01/26/2025$3.499
01/25/2025$3.499
01/24/2025$3.499
01/23/2025$3.499

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Phippsburg Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Phippsburg, used by 625 or 63.00% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Phippsburg homeowners is wood, used by 178 homes (17.94%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (176), electricity (14), natural gas (12), and other fuels (6).

Phippsburg Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelPhippsburg Households % of Households
Heating Oil62563.0%
Wood17817.9%
Propane17617.7%
Electricity141.4%
Natural Gas121.2%
Other Fuels60.6%

Heating oil (63.0%)

Wood (17.9%)

Propane (17.7%)

Electricity (1.4%)

Natural gas (1.2%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Phippsburg

Heating oil has become less popular in Phippsburg. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 625 to 625, a 0.00% drop.

Phippsburg Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011759
2012716
2013746
2014677
2015635
2016648
2017689
2018623
2019603
2020625
2021625
2022625

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Phippsburg

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 196 to 176.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 5 to 12.

Electricity use for home heating in Phippsburg

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Phippsburg. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 18 to 14, a 22.22% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Phippsburg

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 Phippsburg have not yet adopted solar heating.

Phippsburg, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Phippsburg homeowners purchased a total of 448,295 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Phippsburg ranks 135th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Phippsburg ranks 1665th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Phippsburg’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 Phippsburg, the average outside temperature was 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Phippsburg Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202532.3° F
2023 - 202434.1° F

Phippsburg Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Phippsburg homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Phippsburg 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Phippsburg. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Phippsburg 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 Phippsburg include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.

Phippsburg Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Phippsburg: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Phippsburg: 18 miles

Average Number Of Phippsburg Homes Served Per Company: 89 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Phippsburg Oil Company: 64,042 gallons per year

Phippsburg, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 625 households in Phippsburg, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Phippsburg, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

63% of Phippsburg, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Phippsburg, ME HouseholdsPhippsburg, ME Heating Oil Households
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7 Phippsburg, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 448,295 gallons of heating oil delivered to Phippsburg, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Phippsburg, ME community relies on its 7 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 Phippsburg, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Citgo in Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Phippsburg, ME.

Phippsburg Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Phippsburg, ME rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Phippsburg, ME has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.10 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Phippsburg, ME?

Today in Phippsburg, ME, the price of home heating oil is $3.60 per gallon, which amounts to $359.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Phippsburg, ME?

Heating oil prices in Phippsburg, ME have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Phippsburg, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Phippsburg, ME by $0.10 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $10.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Phippsburg, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Phippsburg, ME. Over the past year, Phippsburg, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.46 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.86 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.60, and $1.86 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.60. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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