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6 Things to Look for in a Home Energy Provider

April 30, 2018

Choosing an energy provider isn’t always easy. With so many fuel and HVAC companies on Cape Cod, how can you be sure you’re making the right choice for your home and family? Taking into consideration factors such as safety, affordability, convenience, and overall experience, here are the top six things we recommend you look for […]

The Perks of Bioheat Heating Oil for Cape Cod Homeowners

February 26, 2018

Using Bioheat® heating oil for safe, efficient, and effective warmth each winter is a no-brainer for so many homeowners on the Cape. Find out what makes this fuel a top choice for home heating year after year. Delivery & Payment Options Manage your fuel supply and budget with ease. Opt for automatic Bioheat fuel delivery […]

4 Ways Propane Fuels Your Summer

May 19, 2017

The unofficial start of summer is just days away. Here on the Cape, that means it’s time to break out the deck furniture, read up on BBQ-friendly recipes, and get ready for all things outdoor living.If you use propane inside your home, then you already know how adaptable, reliable, and affordable it is. Get ready […]

Bioheat… What Exactly Is It?

November 21, 2016

You’ve probably heard a great deal about renewable energy and alternative fuel sources, especially over the last few years as these options have become more widespread. Choosing them for your home energy use is beneficial for the environment, your heating equipment, and often your budget. But how much do you know about what goes into […]

Choosing the Right Fuel Provider

November 1, 2016

A lot of factors come into play when looking at options for a new oil or propane provider near your home. Are they priced competitively? Do they have good reviews? Do they offer more than just COD fuel delivery? The grass is always greener on the other side… or is it? When you choose a […]

Natural Gas Alternatives on the Cape

August 26, 2016

About two years ago, National Grid announced a moratorium for new natural gas hookups on the Lower Cape. This has affected home builders, current property owners thinking about switching fuel sources, new Cape Cod residents, and consumers looking to update a simple appliance like a gas-fired cooking stove. The reality is that residents and business […]

Fuel Price Protection Programs Explained in 60 Seconds

May 31, 2016

If you’re a Snow’s oil or propane delivery customer, you may have heard mention of Price Protection Programs (PPP), but might not have had the time to investigate the details. We’ve outlined the basics below to give you a 60-second snapshot of these programs. What Are They? Simply put, PPPs can help add predictability to […]

Tips for Opening Your Home for the Season

May 25, 2016

Very soon we’ll be saying “welcome back!” to our summer Cape Cod residents. If you’re one of those seasonal residents, you know that while coming back to the Cape means the beginning of another summer of fun in the sun, it also means the less-than-enjoyable task of preparing to open your home for the season. […]

Get Ready for Summer Outdoor Living

April 21, 2016

Ah, summer on the Cape. Warm air, cool breezes, and afternoon gatherings in the yard with family and friends that extend well into the evening… what’s not to love about the season? The more important question is, is your backyard ready for summer? Make 2016 the year you become the envy of your neighborhood—create the […]

Savings for 2015-2016 Budget Plan Customers

February 19, 2016

Relatively mild temperatures and low fuel prices have made this winter a pleasant surprise for many of us in the Northeast. As oil prices have continued to remain low throughout the season, we want to make sure all of our customers are benefiting from potential energy savings. We have revised our Budget Plan customers’ payments for […]

Get to Know the Benefits of Bioheat® Fuel

January 20, 2016

Any time you fill your tank with Snow’s heating oil, you can feel good knowing that you’re making a positive impact on the environment. That’s because we deliver Bioheat fuel, which is a blend of regular home heating oil with renewable, efficient, and clean-burning biodiesel. What Are the Environmental Advantages of Bioheat Fuel? Unlike traditional […]

Some Good News Regarding the Natural Gas Moratorium

March 6, 2015

Recently many media outlets throughout Cape Cod have portrayed a gloomy forecast with respect to the moratorium on natural gas hookups. Predictions of economic paralysis and a corresponding negative impact on local business would be the inevitable outcome. While on the surface this conclusion may seem logical given the recent history of price and alternatives; […]