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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 02:31 PM Original message |
New England gets ready for sticker shock next winter as price of heating oil rises |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. how many gallons, on average, would someone use? |
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fromVT (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. how much? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. from the link in the op: 750 gallons, but |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks to both of you. |
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lse7581011 (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Last Year I Burned |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Time to stop heating entire houses, and start heating |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. EXACTLY what I do. We call it the "winter den". nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Heck, I'm gonna have to do it here in my virtually uninsulated |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. 'Tough to do in all those house with single-pipe "series" hot water heat. |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. So glad I dont live there... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. The good news is that we in NE will never die of thirst. (NT) |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Question from a Southerner here |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Lots of factors. |
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fromVT (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. some of it has to do with our weather |
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fight4my3sons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. I got a delivery on Thursday |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. People. Need. Help. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. The rich who don't worry about such things as having the funds to heat their mansions and |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. this makes me sick. of course though, no place in America has it |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. I cannot even put into words how scared I am |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. For the a.m. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. We're very worried |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. $600/month in Portland, ME |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. I would never live up in the northeast. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I'll take the wonder of winter over your oppressive summer any day. |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. I have a big house for sale, can't sell it & won't heat it ~1400 gallons of oil a year :( |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. On CNBC this morning: "commodities are the place you want to be" |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Just paid $531.25 for 125 gallons of kerosene. |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. We used about 1200 gallons this winter - keeping the |
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