HEATING OIL
Westmoreland County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Westmoreland County homeowners purchased a total of 13 million gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Westmoreland County’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 Westmoreland County, the average outside temperature was 4.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Westmoreland County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| Winter 2022 - 2023 | 41.3° F |
| Winter 2021 - 2022 | 36.6° F |
Westmoreland County Heating Oil Delivery Overview
19,447 households in Westmoreland County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Westmoreland County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
12% of Westmoreland County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Westmoreland County Households | Westmoreland County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 150,786 | 19,447 |
459 Westmoreland County Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 13 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Westmoreland County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Westmoreland County community relies on its 459 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 Westmoreland County, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Delmont, PA and Etmt in Delmont, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Westmoreland County.
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