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Heating Fuel Prices

East Coast Heating Oil Prices in 2011

24 EIA surveys, Jan 3, 2011 to Dec 26, 2011

Last updated

Average
$3.743
High
$3.956
Nov 14
Low
$3.363
Jan 3
Against 2010
Up +$0.705 (+23.2%)
change in average

In 2011, EIA published 24 residential heating oil prices for the East Coast. They averaged $3.743 a gallon, from a low of $3.363 on January 3, 2011 to a high of $3.956 on November 14, 2011.

The average was 23.2% above 2010’s $3.038.

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

Week by week

East Coast heating oil prices in 2011East Coast heating oil in 2011: 24 weekly values from Jan 3, 2011 to Dec 26, 2011, highest $3.956 on Nov 14, 2011, lowest $3.363 on Jan 3, 2011.$3.30$3.40$3.50$3.60$3.70$3.80$3.90$4.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2011

East Coast heating oil prices by month, 2011, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 3 $3.363Jan 10 $3.389Jan 17 $3.475Jan 24 $3.506Jan 31 $3.551$3.457
FebruaryFeb 7 $3.604Feb 14 $3.614Feb 21 $3.641Feb 28 $3.780$3.660
MarchMar 7 $3.893Mar 14 $3.893$3.893
OctoberOct 3 $3.709Oct 10 $3.705Oct 17 $3.793Oct 24 $3.818Oct 31 $3.869$3.779
NovemberNov 7 $3.892Nov 14 $3.956Nov 21 $3.954Nov 28 $3.916$3.930
DecemberDec 5 $3.915Dec 12 $3.892Dec 19 $3.853Dec 26 $3.863$3.881

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (East Coast series). Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly East Coast, 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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