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Company Name | Heating Oil Delivery | Boiler & Furnace Repair |
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James Plumbing Heating Oil Co | Yes | No |
BART Energy Llc | Yes | No |
Hb Energy Solutions Inc | Yes | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Chester, used by 1,083 or 55.85% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Chester homeowners is wood, used by 475 homes (24.50%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (352), electricity (36), coal (33), and other fuels (27).
Chester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Chester Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,083 | 55.85% |
Wood | 475 | 24.50% |
Propane | 352 | 18.15% |
Electricity | 36 | 1.86% |
Coal | 33 | 1.70% |
Natural Gas | 22 | 1.13% |
Other Fuels | 5 | 0.26% |
Heating oil (55.85)
Wood (24.50)
Propane (18.15)
Electricity (1.86)
Coal (1.70)
Natural gas (1.13)
Other fuels (0.26)
Heating oil has become less popular in Chester. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,205 to 1,083, a 10.12% drop.
Chester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,205 |
2012 | 1,275 |
2013 | 1,171 |
2014 | 1,130 |
2015 | 1,097 |
2016 | 1,044 |
2017 | 1,013 |
2018 | 1,054 |
2019 | 1,001 |
2020 | 888 |
2021 | 981 |
2022 | 1,083 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 145 to 352.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3 to 22.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Chester. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 32 to 36, a 12.50% 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 Chester have not yet adopted solar heating.