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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Tidewater Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Waldo Country Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Pine Tree Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on October 28, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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10/28/2024 | $2.889 |
10/27/2024 | $2.889 |
10/26/2024 | $2.889 |
10/25/2024 | $2.889 |
10/24/2024 | $2.889 |
10/23/2024 | $2.889 |
10/22/2024 | $2.889 |
10/21/2024 | $2.889 |
10/20/2024 | $2.889 |
10/19/2024 | $2.889 |
10/18/2024 | $2.889 |
10/17/2024 | $2.889 |
10/16/2024 | $2.889 |
10/15/2024 | $2.889 |
10/14/2024 | $2.889 |
10/13/2024 | $2.889 |
10/12/2024 | $2.889 |
10/11/2024 | $2.889 |
10/10/2024 | $2.889 |
10/09/2024 | $2.889 |
10/08/2024 | $2.889 |
10/07/2024 | $2.994 |
10/06/2024 | $2.994 |
10/05/2024 | $2.994 |
10/04/2024 | $2.994 |
10/03/2024 | $2.994 |
10/02/2024 | $3.099 |
10/01/2024 | $3.099 |
09/30/2024 | $3.099 |
09/29/2024 | $3.099 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Brooks, used by 292 or 45.27% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Brooks homeowners is wood, used by 169 homes (26.20%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (111), electricity (75), other fuels (4).
Brooks Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Brooks Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 292 | 45.3% |
Wood | 169 | 26.2% |
Propane | 111 | 17.2% |
Electricity | 75 | 11.6% |
Other Fuels | 4 | 0.6% |
Heating oil (45.3%)
Wood (26.2%)
Propane (17.2%)
Electricity (11.6%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Brooks. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 323 to 292, a 9.60% drop.
Brooks Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 395 |
2012 | 365 |
2013 | 323 |
2014 | 315 |
2015 | 270 |
2016 | 289 |
2017 | 317 |
2018 | 300 |
2019 | 301 |
2020 | 341 |
2021 | 316 |
2022 | 292 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 79 to 111.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Brooks.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Brooks. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 57 to 75, a 31.58% 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.
Homeowners in Brooks have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Brooks homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Brooks 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Brooks. Full service companies such as Tidewater Oil 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 Brooks 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 Brooks include Waldo Country Oil & Propane and Pine Tree Oil.
Brooks Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Brooks: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Brooks: 18 miles
Average Number Of Brooks Homes Served Per Company: 97 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Brooks Oil Company: 69,814 gallons per year
Approximately 292 households in Brooks, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Brooks, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
45% of Brooks, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Brooks, ME Households | Brooks, ME Heating Oil Households |
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645 | 292 |
3 Brooks, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 209,443 gallons of heating oil delivered to Brooks, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Brooks, ME community relies on its 3 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 Brooks, ME, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Brooks, ME.
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