Maine Heating Oil Prices in 2018
27 EIA surveys, Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Last updated
- Average
- $2.955
- High
- $3.102
- Oct 29
- Low
- $2.744
- Mar 19
- Against 2017
- Up +$0.579 (+24.4%)
- change in average
In 2018, EIA published 27 residential heating oil prices for Maine. They averaged $2.955 a gallon, from a low of $2.744 on March 19, 2018 to a high of $3.102 on October 29, 2018.
The average was 24.4% above 2017’s $2.376.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Maine values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2018
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 1 $2.754Jan 8 $2.889Jan 15 $2.963Jan 22 $2.987Jan 29 $2.998 | $2.918 |
| February | Feb 5 $2.958Feb 12 $2.905Feb 19 $2.854Feb 26 $2.820 | $2.884 |
| March | Mar 5 $2.775Mar 12 $2.755Mar 19 $2.744Mar 26 $2.759 | $2.758 |
| October | Oct 1 $2.939Oct 8 $3.027Oct 15 $3.065Oct 22 $3.088Oct 29 $3.102 | $3.044 |
| November | Nov 5 $3.095Nov 12 $3.101Nov 19 $3.089Nov 26 $3.076 | $3.090 |
| December | Dec 3 $3.041Dec 10 $3.036Dec 17 $3.030Dec 24 $2.973Dec 31 $2.959 | $3.008 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Maine, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.