Dead River Company does not publish a heating oil rate. Every price it gives is a quote against an address, a volume and a plan. This page therefore carries no price for Dead River Company, and none is inferred from anywhere else.
How you get a price
Quote by postcode through a local office. Price protection products are described in detail on the site but the rate itself is never posted.
What this page carries instead of a rate
| Field | What we found | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Publishes a rate | No | 10 September 2026 |
| Service territory | Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, through a network of local offices. | 10 September 2026 |
| Plan types offered | Will-call, Automatic delivery, Budget payment, Prepay, Capped price | 10 September 2026 |
| Delivery minimum | Set locally by office. Confirm before enrolling. | 10 September 2026 |
| Ownership | Privately held, headquartered in South Portland, Maine. | 10 September 2026 |
| Register position | Registered in Maine. The Governor Energy Office runs the state fuel price survey separately from any register. | 10 September 2026 |
What changed recently
The payment-plan page describes the plan mechanics and enrolment windows without attaching a number to any of them. That is the norm across northern New England, not an exception.
The questions to ask before you enroll
- What is the per gallon rate at a small delivery and at a full fill, quoted in the same call?
- Is there a delivery fee or minimum charge separate from the per gallon price?
- On automatic delivery, what does the contract say about running out and who pays for a restart?
- On a capped or prepaid plan, what is the fee, what is the ceiling, and what happens to unused gallons?
- Is a service contract attached to the fuel plan, is it optional, and what does it cost on its own?
This site sells no oil, takes no commission from Dead River Company or anyone else, and runs no lead form. Nothing on this page is a recommendation and no company has reviewed it.
Primary sources for this page
- Dead River Company public siteRead directly on 10 September 2026. Every claim about plans, territory and delivery terms on this page comes from the company's own published material on that date.
- EIA State Heating Oil and Propane ProgramWeekly residential delivered price of No. 2 heating oil, national and by state. Collected October to March. The survey pauses after the last March print and resumes in October, which is why every federal page shows March data all summer.
- Connecticut heating oil dealer credential registerOpen data endpoint for Department of Consumer Protection credentials. Search by credential type and status.