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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 29 > Heating prices cooling down with winter drawing nearer

Heating prices cooling down with winter drawing nearer

Heating oil prices in particular have fallen since summer ’08, but other ways of heating also are expected to cost less

By Clarke Canfield / The Bulletin
September 29, 2009

PORTLAND, Maine — Homeowners who heat with oil were feeling sticker shock just over a year ago as prices soared close to $5 a gallon, but they’re breathing easier now.

Heating oil prices are barely half what they were in summer 2008 — and while prices might go up and even exceed last winter’s,....

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