New England Heating Oil Prices in 2010
24 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010
Last updated
- Average
- $2.992
- High
- $3.293
- Dec 27
- Low
- $2.845
- Feb 8
- Against 2009
- Up +$0.465 (+18.4%)
- change in average
In 2010, EIA published 24 residential heating oil prices for the New England. They averaged $2.992 a gallon, from a low of $2.845 on February 8, 2010 to a high of $3.293 on December 27, 2010.
The average was 18.4% above 2009’s $2.527.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no New England values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2010
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 4 $2.894Jan 11 $2.983Jan 18 $2.946Jan 25 $2.884 | $2.927 |
| February | Feb 1 $2.847Feb 8 $2.845Feb 15 $2.845Feb 22 $2.888 | $2.856 |
| March | Mar 1 $2.885Mar 8 $2.913Mar 15 $2.923 | $2.907 |
| October | Oct 4 $2.882Oct 11 $2.925Oct 18 $2.942Oct 25 $2.964 | $2.928 |
| November | Nov 1 $2.968Nov 8 $3.051Nov 15 $3.102Nov 22 $3.085Nov 29 $3.089 | $3.059 |
| December | Dec 6 $3.183Dec 13 $3.225Dec 20 $3.241Dec 27 $3.293 | $3.236 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (New England series). Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly New England, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.