heating oil

Heating oil is used in just 3% of U.S. homes, but most of those are in the Northeast. Spiking prices mean residents and heating oil delivery companies are facing a challenging winter ahead.

If you use gas and live near where it’s produced, your heating costs may go down. Heating your home with oil? Good luck.

Heating oil prices have shot up along with diesel prices.

A milder winter is one reason why. But it’s still a significant expense, and applications for assistance are up.

Here’s why a 1920 law established to protect the U.S. shipbuilding and merchant marine industry is making it more difficult to get fuel shipped to New England.

A lot of people may be facing energy insecurity, or the “heat or eat dilemma” that already affects 1 in 3 households, one expert says.