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Oil Prices in Exeter, RI

Updated Today at 12:31 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
JC Tefft Fuel & Propane Inc	$2.85	Yes	Yes
Guardian Discount	$3.09	Yes	Yes
GetNetFuels	$3.00	Yes	Yes
Guardian Fuel & Energy	Call for price	No	No
Hope Energy	Call for price	No	No
PIER FUEL CO	Call for price	No	No
Kent County Oil Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
Stop & Go Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Energy One	Call for price	No	No
Aurora Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
Richards Oil	Call for price	No	No
East Greenwich Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Exeter, RI Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Exeter, RI

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.85	-	-
150	$2.85	-	-
200	$2.85	-	-
250	$2.85	-	-

Exeter Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.070
1 Month Trend	+$0.255
1 Year Trend	-$0.559

Exeter Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.980
12/20/2024	$2.980
12/19/2024	$2.980
12/18/2024	$2.960
12/17/2024	$2.844
12/16/2024	$2.926
12/15/2024	$2.910
12/14/2024	$2.910
12/13/2024	$2.910
12/12/2024	$2.910
12/11/2024	$2.910
12/10/2024	$2.910
12/09/2024	$2.923
12/08/2024	$2.930
12/07/2024	$2.930
12/06/2024	$2.930
12/05/2024	$2.930
12/04/2024	$2.849
12/03/2024	$2.839
12/02/2024	$2.923
12/01/2024	$2.896
11/30/2024	$2.896
11/29/2024	$2.896
11/28/2024	$3.083
11/27/2024	$3.083
11/26/2024	$3.066
11/25/2024	$3.066
11/24/2024	$2.765
11/23/2024	$2.765
11/22/2024	$2.765

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Exeter, used by 1,330 or 66.04% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Exeter homeowners is natural gas, used by 334 homes (16.58%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (156), wood (107), other fuels (79), and other fuels (37).

Exeter Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Exeter Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,330	66.0%
Natural Gas	334	16.6%
Electricity	156	7.8%
Wood	107	5.3%
Other Fuels	79	3.9%
Propane	37	1.8%

Heating oil (66.0%)

Natural gas (16.6%)

Electricity (7.8%)

Wood (5.3%)

Other fuels (3.9%)

Propane (1.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Exeter

Heating oil has become more popular in Exeter. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,316 to 1,330, a 1.06% lift.

Exeter Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,542
2012	1,399
2013	1,439
2014	1,359
2015	1,384
2016	1,316
2017	1,488
2018	1,461
2019	1,477
2020	1,243
2021	1,286
2022	1,330

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Exeter

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 268 to 37.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 236 to 334.

Electricity use for home heating in Exeter

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Exeter. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 308 to 156, a 49.35% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Exeter

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 Exeter have not yet adopted solar heating.

Exeter, RI Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Exeter homeowners purchased a total of 987,093 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 69 towns in Rhode Island, Exeter ranks 34^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Exeter ranks 848^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Exeter’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 Exeter, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Exeter Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	41.5° F
2023 - 2024	37.6° F

Exeter Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Exeter homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 12 heating oil companies that serve Exeter 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Exeter. Full service companies such as Guardian Fuel & Energy or Energy One 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 Exeter 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 Exeter include JC Tefft Fuel & Propane Inc and Stop & Go Oil Inc.

Exeter Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Exeter: 12 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Exeter: 18 miles

Average Number Of Exeter Homes Served Per Company: 110 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Exeter Oil Company: 82,257 gallons per year

Exeter, RI Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,330 households in Exeter, RI heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Exeter, RI temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

66% of Exeter, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Exeter, RI Households	Exeter, RI Heating Oil Households
2,014	1,330

12 Exeter, RI Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 987,092 gallons of heating oil delivered to Exeter, RI homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Exeter, RI community relies on its 12 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 Exeter, RI, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Exeter, RI.

Exeter Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Exeter, RI?

The best price of home heating oil in Exeter, RI today is $2.85 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Exeter, RI ranges from a low of $2.85 to a high of $3.09. The average heating oil price in Rhode Island state is $2.98.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Exeter, RI?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $298.00 in Exeter, RI. Prices range from $285.00 to $309.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Exeter, RI rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Exeter, RI has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.06 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Exeter, RI?

The average price of home heating oil in Exeter, RI is $2.98 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Exeter, RI?

Today in Exeter, RI, the price of home heating oil is $2.85 per gallon, which amounts to $285.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Exeter, RI?

The current price of heating oil in Exeter, RI ranges from $2.85 to $3.09 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.98 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Exeter, RI?

The current price of home heating oil in Exeter, RI ranges from $2.85 to $3.09 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Exeter, RI?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Exeter, RI by $0.06 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $6.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Exeter, RI?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.98 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.85 to $3.09 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Exeter, RI?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Exeter, RI ranges from $2.85 to $3.09 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Exeter, RI?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Exeter, RI. Over the past year, Exeter, RI heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.98 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.00 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.98, and $3.13 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.85. 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.