The Engine segment manufactures and markets a range of diesel and natural gas powered engines under the Cummins and other customer brand names for the heavy- and medium-duty truck, bus, recreational vehicle, light-duty automotive, construction, mining, marine, rail, oil and gas, defense, and agricultural markets.
The average household used about 600 gallons of heating oil last winter. At that time, the average price of heating oil was $3.88 per gallon, which amounts to $2,354 per year, he said. If the price stays at $3.15, the average household could save about $464. Heating oil is used much more sparingly in Maryland than New England, which accounts for roughly 75 percent of the country's usage, Felmy said. Most households in the state use natural gas because it's much cheaper, he said.
In answering the question, âhow much oil will I use this winter?â letâs start by looking at usage per 24 hours. The following chart approximates the amount of heating oil gallons an average Maryland home will use at various temperatures in a 24-hour period.ast winterâs Polar Vortex presented sustained below-average temperatures over much of the season, causing many customersâ heating oil usage to increase. In fact, through February, last winter was 12% colder than the previous one.