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Company Name | Heating Oil Delivery | Boiler & Furnace Repair | Company | Based in | Heating Repair Available |
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Simply Heating Oil LLC | Yes | Yes | Plainville | Yes | |
Personal Energy Co LLC | Yes | Yes | New Britain | Yes | |
Hurricane Energy Heating & Cooling LLC | Yes | Yes | North Branford | Yes | |
Westbrook Oil LLC | Yes | Yes | Westbrook | Yes | |
Blue Flame Oil Co | Yes | Yes | East Haven | Yes | |
Husky Discount Fuel | Yes | Yes | Manchester | Yes | |
Didato's Oil Service | Yes | Yes | Middletown | Yes | |
F H Mott Oil | Yes | Yes | Hamden | Yes | |
Higganum Heating | Yes | Yes | Middletown | Yes | |
Just Oil LLC | Yes | Yes | North Branford | Yes | |
Reliable Energy Of Colchester LLC | Yes | Yes | Portland | Yes | |
Connecticut Oil Company | Yes | Yes | Middletown | Yes | |
Purplefuels LLC | Yes | No | Branford | No | |
Bethany Fuel LLC | Yes | No | Bethany | No | |
A Best Buy Premium Fuel & Trucking LLC | Yes | No | North Branford | No | |
Tony's Oil Co | Yes | No | Southington | No | |
Mim's Oil Company LLC | Yes | No | Meriden | No | |
Mckinley Oil | Yes | No | Cheshire | No | |
Citizen's Oil Coop Inc | Yes | No | West Hartford | No | |
Deliver Me Fuel | Yes | No | Cheshire | No | |
Incredible Oil | Yes | No | Wallingford | No | |
Quality Oil Company | Yes | No | Plantsville | No | |
Scott Energy Of Ct LLC | Yes | No | Moodus | No | |
Durso & Son Home Heating Oil LLC | Yes | No | Madison | No |
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Gas Station Name | Address |
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Buckeye Terminals | 50 Burbank Road, Wethersfield, CT, 06109 |
Sprague W | 195 Armory St., Springfield, MA, 01105 |
Buckeye Pipeline Co | 145 Albany Street, Springfield, MA, 01105 |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Durham, used by 2,376 or 76.45% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Durham homeowners is electricity, used by 390 homes (12.55%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (204), wood (82), natural gas (48), and other fuels (10).
Durham Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Durham Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 2,376 | 76.45% |
Electricity | 390 | 12.55% |
Propane | 204 | 6.56% |
Wood | 82 | 2.64% |
Natural Gas | 48 | 1.54% |
Other Fuels | 10 | 0.32% |
Heating oil (76.45)
Electricity (12.55)
Propane (6.56)
Wood (2.64)
Natural gas (1.54)
Other fuels (0.32)
Heating oil has become more popular in Durham. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes rose from 2,193 to 2,376, a 8.34% lift.
Durham Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 2,193 |
2012 | 2,363 |
2013 | 2,213 |
2014 | 2,218 |
2015 | 2,134 |
2016 | 2,045 |
2017 | 2,047 |
2018 | 2,014 |
2019 | 2,030 |
2020 | 2,205 |
2021 | 2,289 |
2022 | 2,376 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 62 to 204.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 48.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Durham. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 175 to 390, a 122.86% 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 Durham have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Durham homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Durham ranks 85th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Durham ranks 411st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Durham’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 Durham, the average outside temperature was 7.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Durham Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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Winter 2022 - 2023 | 45.7° F |
Winter 2021 - 2022 | 38.2° F |
For Durham homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 174 heating oil companies that serve Durham 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 69 “full-service” oil companies that serve Durham. Full service companies such as Didato's Oil Service or F H Mott Oil 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 Durham 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 Durham include Scott Energy Of Ct LLC and Durso & Son Home Heating Oil LLC.
Durham Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Durham: 174 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Durham: 18 miles
Average Number Of Durham Homes Served Per Company: 13 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Durham Oil Company: 10,051 gallons per year