home heating oil

Beginning July 1, home heating oil in Connecticut will be required to be blended with biodiesel, manufactured from cooking oil.

Like prices at the pump, people who rely on oil for their homes may notice it’s costing a lot more. In Connecticut, some people are spending twice as much per gallon for a tank of oil than they were a year ago. Fuel oil dealers point to the war in Ukraine for driving up prices and creating a situation the country hasn’t...

Rising oil prices have been impacting drivers, but it’s also been taking a toll on those who use it to heat their homes.

As oil prices soar above $110 a barrel, drivers in Connecticut are noticing the subsequent jump in gas prices and it is hitting their wallets.

As oil prices soar above $110 a barrel, drivers in Connecticut are noticing the subsequent jump in gas prices and it is hitting their wallets. “You rob Peter and pay Paul. So you buy gas and you buy less food or wait to pay your cable TV bill. Just shuffle the money around,” said Mary Good, a driver who was…