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Heating Oil in Chester, CT

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair	Company	Based in
Hurricane Energy Heating & Cooling LLC	Yes	Yes	North Branford	Yes
Westbrook Oil LLC	Yes	Yes	Westbrook	Yes
Pennywise Oil Company Inc	Yes	Yes	Westbrook	Yes
Didato's Oil Service	Yes	Yes	Middletown	Yes
Higganum Heating	Yes	Yes	Middletown	Yes
Broga & Son Fuel	Yes	Yes	Niantic	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
Madison Oil Company	Yes	Yes	Guilford	Yes
Valentino Fuel	Yes	Yes	Wallingford	Yes
Dougherty Oil	Yes	Yes	Guilford	Yes
Cromwell Energy	Yes	Yes	Cromwell	Yes
Daniels Oil Co	Yes	Yes	Portland	Yes
Guy's Inc	Yes	Yes	Niantic	Yes
A Best Buy Premium Fuel & Trucking LLC	Yes	No	North Branford	No
Citizen's Oil Coop Inc	Yes	No	West Hartford	No
Scott Energy Of Ct LLC	Yes	No	Moodus	No
Durso & Son Home Heating Oil LLC	Yes	No	Madison	No
Crown Oil	Yes	No	Portland	No
Peterson Oil Company	Yes	No	Portland	No
River Valley Propane Inc	Yes	No	Middletown	No
B & B Petroleum Inc	Yes	No	Portland	No
CSB Inc	Yes	No	Portland	No

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Chester Heating Oil FAQ's

How does the price per gallon of heating oil in Chester, CT compare to the national average?

Today, The Chester, CT average heating oil price is $0.03/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

How much heating oil will a home in Chester, CT use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Chester, CT is expected to drop to a low of 62.5°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 7.67123 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Chester, CT burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Chester, CT uses an average of 398.9 gallons each year.

How many oil companies deliver home heating oil to Chester, CT?

96 residential home heating oil companies deliver #2 heating oil to Chester, CT. 40 full service heating oil companies offer both fuel oil delivery and boiler and furnace repair. 56 discount companies offer heating oil, but do not offer furnace repair.

How much does heating oil cost per month in Chester, CT?

Heating oil costs $86.53 per month in Chester, CT (averaged over 12 months), totalling $1124.91 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $281.23 per delivery.

Where can I buy heating oil at the pump in Chester, CT?

In an emergency, if your oil delivery company is unable to deliver oil in time, you can buy heating oil (diesel) at the pump in Chester, CT at the following local gas stations:

Gas Station Name	Address
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

How much is home heating oil in Chester, CT?

Home heating oil is $3.13 per gallon right now, on average in Chester, CT. Today's oil prices in Chester, CT range from the cheapest price of $2.82 to the most expensive price of $3.25 right now per gallon for a 100-gallon heating oil delivery, depending on the oil company you use and the delivery address.

Where can I buy oil in Chester, CT?

You can buy oil in Chester, CT from any local heating oil company. Preferred oil companies delivering to Chester, CT include:

If you are running out of heating oil and you can't find an oil company that can deliver to your house in time, you can buy diesel at a gas station and pour it into your oil tank.

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Chester Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Chester, used by 858 or 61.77% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Chester homeowners is electricity, used by 369 homes (26.57%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (142), natural gas (36), wood (19).

Chester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Chester Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	858	61.77%
Electricity	369	26.57%
Propane	142	10.22%
Natural Gas	36	2.59%
Wood	19	1.37%

Heating oil (61.77)

Electricity (26.57)

Propane (10.22)

Natural gas (2.59)

Wood (1.37)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Chester

Heating oil has become less popular in Chester. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,181 to 858, a 27.35% drop.

Chester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,229
2012	1,250
2013	1,267
2014	1,219
2015	1,188
2016	1,136
2017	1,070
2018	1,003
2019	1,136
2020	1,181
2021	1,007
2022	858

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Chester

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 169 to 142.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 34 to 36.

Electricity use for home heating in Chester

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Chester. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 265 to 369, a 39.25% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Chester

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 Chester have not yet adopted solar heating.

Chester, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Chester homeowners purchased a total of 631,569 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Chester ranks 164^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Chester ranks 1262^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Chester’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 Chester, the average outside temperature was 8.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Chester Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2022 - 2023	46.3° F
Winter 2021 - 2022	38.3° F

Chester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Chester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 96 heating oil companies that serve Chester 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 40 “full-service” oil companies that serve Chester. Full service companies such as Didato's Oil Service or Higganum Heating 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 Chester 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 Chester include Scott Energy Of Ct LLC and Durso & Son Home Heating Oil LLC.

Chester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Chester: 96 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Chester: 18 miles

Average Number Of Chester Homes Served Per Company: 8 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Chester Oil Company: 6,578 gallons per year