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Heating Oil in Bristol, CT

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair	Company	Based in
Simply Heating Oil LLC	Yes	Yes	Plainville	Yes
Pricerite Oil LLC	Yes	Yes	Watertown	Yes
Personal Energy Co LLC	Yes	Yes	New Britain	Yes
Handford Oil	Yes	Yes	Bloomfield	Yes
Gaski Energy LLC	Yes	Yes	Bristol	Yes
Husky Discount Fuel	Yes	Yes	Manchester	Yes
It Energy LLC	Yes	Yes	Waterbury	Yes
Mystique Oil	Yes	Yes	Bristol	Yes
Select Oil	Yes	Yes	Thomaston	Yes
J & D Oil	Yes	Yes	Thomaston	Yes
Bantam Home And Energy	Yes	Yes	Bantam	Yes
Omni Energy LLC	Yes	No	Waterbury	No
Blackhawk Oil	Yes	No	Bristol	No
Bethany Fuel LLC	Yes	No	Bethany	No
Berkshire Oil Inc	Yes	No	Bristol	No
Tony's Oil Co	Yes	No	Southington	No
Mim's Oil Company LLC	Yes	No	Meriden	No
Mckinley Oil	Yes	No	Cheshire	No
Premier Energy LLC	Yes	No	Canton	No
Deliver Me Fuel	Yes	No	Cheshire	No
Incredible Oil	Yes	No	Wallingford	No
Dime Oil Company LLC	Yes	No	Waterbury	No
Quality Oil Company	Yes	No	Plantsville	No
Sisters Oil Service LLC	Yes	No	Canton	No

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Bristol Heating Oil FAQ's

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

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

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

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Bristol, CT is expected to drop to a low of 57.7°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 Bristol, CT burn annually?

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

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

211 residential home heating oil companies deliver #2 heating oil to Bristol, CT. 75 full service heating oil companies offer both fuel oil delivery and boiler and furnace repair. 136 discount companies offer heating oil, but do not offer furnace repair.

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

Heating oil costs $88.68 per month in Bristol, CT (averaged over 12 months), totalling $1152.83 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $288.21 per delivery.

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

Home heating oil is $3.13 per gallon right now, on average in Bristol, CT. Today's oil prices in Bristol, CT range from the cheapest price of $2.89 to the most expensive price of $3.19 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 Bristol, CT?

You can buy oil in Bristol, CT from any local heating oil company. Preferred oil companies delivering to Bristol, 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: Bristol Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Bristol, used by 10,772 or 43.60% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bristol homeowners is electricity, used by 6,902 homes (27.94%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (5,238), propane (1,051), no fuel (286), and other fuels (637).

Bristol Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Bristol Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	10,772	43.60%
Electricity	6,902	27.94%
Natural Gas	5,238	21.20%
Propane	1,051	4.25%
No Fuel	286	1.16%
Other Fuels	270	1.09%
Wood	215	0.87%
Coal	104	0.42%
Solar	48	0.19%

Heating oil (43.60)

Electricity (27.94)

Natural gas (21.20)

Propane (4.25)

No fuel (1.16)

Other fuels (1.09)

Wood (0.87)

Coal (0.42)

Solar (0.19)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bristol

Heating oil has become less popular in Bristol. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 12,858 to 10,772, a 16.22% drop.

Bristol Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	12,724
2012	12,858
2013	13,139
2014	13,203
2015	12,659
2016	12,817
2017	12,356
2018	11,730
2019	11,849
2020	11,481
2021	11,121
2022	10,772

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bristol

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 474 to 1,051.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,097 to 5,238.

Electricity use for home heating in Bristol

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bristol. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 6,137 to 6,902, a 12.47% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Bristol

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, 48 homes in Bristol are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Bristol, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bristol homeowners purchased a total of 8 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Bristol ranks 4^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bristol ranks 13^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bristol’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 Bristol, the average outside temperature was 8.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bristol Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2022 - 2023	45.1° F
Winter 2021 - 2022	36.2° F

Bristol Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bristol homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 211 heating oil companies that serve Bristol 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 75 “full-service” oil companies that serve Bristol. Full service companies such as Simply Heating Oil LLC or Bantam Home And Energy 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 Bristol 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 Bristol include Sisters Oil Service LLC and Dime Oil Company LLC.

Bristol Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bristol: 211 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bristol: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bristol Homes Served Per Company: 51 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bristol Oil Company: 37,579 gallons per year