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Company Name | Heating Oil Delivery | Boiler & Furnace Repair |
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G W Knapp & Son Inc | Yes | Yes |
Mirabito Holdings Inc | Yes | Yes |
Rapp Petroleum Corporation Economy Heating Lindsey Oil | Yes | Yes |
Scott Smith & Son Inc | Yes | Yes |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Maine, used by 246 or 47.58% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Maine homeowners is propane, used by 241 homes (46.62%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (19), electricity (13), coal (3).
Maine Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Maine Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 246 | 47.58% |
Propane | 241 | 46.62% |
Wood | 19 | 3.68% |
Electricity | 13 | 2.51% |
Coal | 3 | 0.58% |
Heating oil (47.58)
Propane (46.62)
Wood (3.68)
Electricity (2.51)
Coal (0.58)
Heating oil has become more popular in Maine. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 98 to 246, a 151.02% lift.
Maine Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 88 |
2012 | 64 |
2013 | 30 |
2014 | 38 |
2015 | 18 |
2016 | 69 |
2017 | 101 |
2018 | 98 |
2019 | 170 |
2020 | 179 |
2021 | 210 |
2022 | 246 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 20 to 241.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Maine.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Maine. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 15 to 13, a 13.33% decrease.
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 Maine have not yet adopted solar heating.