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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Sines Inc | Call for price | No | No |
MELZERS FUEL SERVICE | Call for price | No | No |
Chardon Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Mentor, used by 21,482 or 83.45% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mentor homeowners is electricity, used by 3,431 homes (13.33%). The remaining homes are heated with other fuels (329), heating oil (283), propane (185), and other fuels (329).
Mentor Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Mentor Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 21,482 | 83.5% |
Electricity | 3,431 | 13.3% |
Other Fuels | 329 | 1.3% |
Heating Oil | 283 | 1.1% |
Propane | 185 | 0.7% |
Wood | 96 | 0.4% |
No Fuel | 42 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (83.5%)
Electricity (13.3%)
Other fuels (1.3%)
Heating oil (1.1%)
Propane (0.7%)
Wood (0.4%)
No fuel (0.2%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Mentor. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 244 to 283, a 15.98% lift.
Mentor Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 300 |
2012 | 306 |
2013 | 290 |
2014 | 283 |
2015 | 269 |
2016 | 235 |
2017 | 231 |
2018 | 230 |
2019 | 244 |
2020 | 242 |
2021 | 262 |
2022 | 283 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 262 to 185.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 21,106 to 21,482.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Mentor. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,304 to 3,431, a 3.84% 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 Mentor have not yet adopted solar heating.
Approximately 283 households in Mentor, OH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mentor, OH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Mentor, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Mentor, OH Households | Mentor, OH Heating Oil Households |
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25,743 | 283 |
3 Mentor, OH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 179,233 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mentor, OH homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Mentor, OH 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 Mentor, OH, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Mentor, OH.
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