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Heating Fuel Prices

Connecticut Heating Oil Prices in 2017

26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017

Last updated

Average
$2.835
High
$3.038
Dec 25
Low
$2.724
Mar 27
Against 2016
Up +$0.458 (+19.3%)
change in average

In 2017, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Connecticut. They averaged $2.835 a gallon, from a low of $2.724 on March 27, 2017 to a high of $3.038 on December 25, 2017.

The average was 19.3% above 2016’s $2.377.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Connecticut values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Connecticut heating oil prices in 2017Connecticut heating oil in 2017: 26 weekly values from Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017, highest $3.038 on Dec 25, 2017, lowest $2.724 on Mar 27, 2017.$2.70$2.80$2.90$3.00$3.10JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2017

Connecticut heating oil prices by month, 2017, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 2 $2.804Jan 9 $2.805Jan 16 $2.784Jan 23 $2.772Jan 30 $2.768$2.787
FebruaryFeb 6 $2.774Feb 13 $2.775Feb 20 $2.786Feb 27 $2.786$2.780
MarchMar 6 $2.785Mar 13 $2.769Mar 20 $2.760Mar 27 $2.724$2.760
OctoberOct 2 $2.752Oct 9 $2.743Oct 16 $2.753Oct 23 $2.774Oct 30 $2.801$2.765
NovemberNov 6 $2.853Nov 13 $2.936Nov 20 $2.952Nov 27 $2.980$2.930
DecemberDec 4 $3.013Dec 11 $3.029Dec 18 $2.991Dec 25 $3.038$3.018

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly Connecticut, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)

Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.

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