[1Old Pro]

I believe that winter heating season 2022-2023 is going to be so expensive that it will put people over the top. The Northern states start heating in October - before the November elections.

[nascarnation]

I’ve always said when it gets expensive and/or labor intensive to heat in winter, the Entitlement Army will head south.

Be forewarned.

[dennisw]

“I believe that winter heating season 2022-2023 is going to be so expensive that it will put people over the top. The Northern states start heating in October - before the November elections.”

Even in September, people who heat with oil or gas will be getting a good idea what they will have to pay, when the late autumn and winter come along

[dennisw]

Prices aggregated from Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources telephone surveys of full-service oil dealers who service Massachusetts households; not inclusive of any discounts offered for cash payments and based on the average winter fill-up 100-150 gallons/fill-up or more.

Note: dealers may charge more per gallon for fill-ups under 100 gallons. Prices are in $ per gallon.

Weekly Winter Fuel Surveys

Heating Oil	Average	High	Low
This Week: 3/21/22 ($/gallon)	$4.86	$6.20	$3.99
Last Week: 3/14/22 ($/gallon)	$5.01	$6.10	$4.40
Last Year ($/gallon)	$2.87	$4.40	$2.30
% Change from Last Year	69.3%	40.9%	73.5%
2021/22 Winter Heating Season Average-Retail Price ($/gallon)	$3.65
EIA Weighted Winter Heating Season Average Consumer Price ($/gallon)	$5.01