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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 32 Albany Suppliers
Oil Prices in Albany, NY
Updated Today at 02:30 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Danz Fuel Services LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Main Brothers Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| P&D Maintenance Inc Newcomb's Fuel Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| MainCare Express | $4.00 | Yes | Yes |
| J H Buhrmaster Company Inc | $3.39 | Yes | Yes |
| C A Albright & Sons LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Collins & Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Denny's Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| G Urschel's Limited G Urschel's Fuel Service | Call for price | No | No |
| H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Hart's Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Helderberg Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Hillside Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Long Oil Heat Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| MillerWilkins Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Persico Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Polsinello Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Ray Energy Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| Richard Peterson Peterson Fuel Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Roesch Fuel Services LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Tim Peek & Son LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Kokosa Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Heim Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Raj Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Tcb Energy LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Martin Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| G A Bove & Sons Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Wever Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Charlton Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Young Home Heating Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Albany, NY Best Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $3.39 | - | - |
| 150 | $3.39 | - | - |
| 200 | $3.39 | - | - |
| 250 | $3.39 | - | - |
Albany Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | $3.694 |
| 12/17/2024 | $3.694 |
| 12/16/2024 | $3.694 |
| 12/15/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/14/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/13/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/12/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/11/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/10/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/09/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/08/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/07/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/06/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/05/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/04/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/03/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/02/2024 | $3.390 |
| 12/01/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/30/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/29/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/28/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/27/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/26/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/25/2024 | $3.390 |
| 11/24/2024 | $3.290 |
| 11/23/2024 | $3.290 |
| 11/22/2024 | $3.290 |
| 11/21/2024 | $3.290 |
| 11/20/2024 | $3.290 |
| 11/19/2024 | $3.290 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Albany Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Albany, used by 44,758 or 67.36% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Albany homeowners is electricity, used by 17,505 homes (26.35%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (2,506), heating oil (1,914), other fuels (449), and other fuels (619).
Albany Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Albany Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 44,758 | 67.4% |
| Electricity | 17,505 | 26.4% |
| Propane | 2,506 | 3.8% |
| Heating Oil | 1,914 | 2.9% |
| Other Fuels | 449 | 0.7% |
| No Fuel | 394 | 0.6% |
| Wood | 189 | 0.3% |
| Coal | 18 | 0.0% |
| Solar | 18 | 0.0% |
Natural gas (67.4%)
Electricity (26.4%)
Propane (3.8%)
Heating oil (2.9%)
Other fuels (0.7%)
No fuel (0.6%)
Wood (0.3%)
Coal (0.0%)
Solar (0.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Albany
Heating oil has become less popular in Albany. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 4,625 to 1,914, a 58.62% drop.
Albany Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,625 |
| 2012 | 4,208 |
| 2013 | 3,941 |
| 2014 | 3,633 |
| 2015 | 3,380 |
| 2016 | 3,143 |
| 2017 | 2,999 |
| 2018 | 2,659 |
| 2019 | 2,654 |
| 2020 | 2,229 |
| 2021 | 1,981 |
| 2022 | 1,914 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Albany
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,094 to 2,506.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 45,093 to 44,758.
Electricity use for home heating in Albany
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Albany. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 10,303 to 17,505, a 69.90% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Albany
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, 18 homes in Albany are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2011, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Albany, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Albany homeowners purchased a total of 922,372 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Albany ranks 146th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Albany ranks 907th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Albany’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 Albany, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Albany Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 37.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 34.5° F |
Albany Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Albany homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 32 heating oil companies that serve Albany 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 17 “full-service” oil companies that serve Albany. Full service companies such as Wever Petroleum Inc or H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co 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 Albany 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 Albany include Collins & Son Inc and J H Buhrmaster Company Inc.
Albany Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Albany: 32 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Albany: 18 miles
Average Number Of Albany Homes Served Per Company: 59 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Albany Oil Company: 28,824 gallons per year
Albany, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,914 households in Albany, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Albany, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
2% of Albany, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Albany, NY Households | Albany, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 66,443 | 1,914 |
32 Albany, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 922,371 gallons of heating oil delivered to Albany, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Albany, NY community relies on its 32 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 Albany, NY, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Rensselaer, NY and Buckeye in Albany, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Albany, NY.
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