AUGUSTA, Maine — As another snowstorm approaches, Maine energy officials say heating oil prices continue to rise.
According to a weekly survey released Monday, the average price for home heating oil jumped 5 cents for a second week to $3.28 a gallon.
A weekly survey showed northern Maine had the highest price of $3.49 per gallon while southwestern and western Maine had the lowest price of $3.10 per gallon.
John Kerry, director of the Governor’s Office of Energy Independence and Security, says demand for heating oil continues to rise with the cold temperatures.
Maine heating oil prices jump 5 cents
