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by Eligibility for energy Assistance |
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NOT LIHEAP - eligible (2.4 million) |
LIHEAP - Eligible (.6 million) |
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Median |
Percentile 75 |
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Median |
Percentile 75 |
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Percentile 75 |
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New England |
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LPG |
Total Energy Burden |
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6% |
5% |
6% |
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14% |
9% |
25% |
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9% |
5% |
11% |
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HDD65 |
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7470.4 |
7604 |
8188 |
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7947.79 |
7969 |
7979 |
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7671.7 |
7910 |
7979 |
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Fuel Oil |
Total Energy Burden |
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5% |
4% |
6% |
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23% |
12% |
16% |
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8% |
5% |
7% |
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Gallons of Fuel Oil Bought |
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891.43 |
819 |
1122 |
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714.34 |
616 |
1010 |
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863.58 |
802 |
1078 |
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HDD65 |
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6600.9 |
6104 |
7554 |
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7140.98 |
7091 |
8005 |
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6686.4 |
6153 |
7627 |
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tot $ Fuel oil |
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$ 879 |
$ 813 |
$ 1,129 |
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$ 695 |
$ 622 |
$ 1,000 |
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$ 850 |
$ 797 |
$ 1,090 |
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$ per gal 1977 |
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$ 0.99 |
$ 0.99 |
$ 1.01 |
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$ 0.97 |
$ 1.01 |
$ 0.99 |
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$ 0.98 |
$ 0.99 |
$ 1.01 |
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HEATINT |
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0.55 |
0.49 |
0.67 |
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0.59 |
0.38 |
0.75 |
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0.56 |
0.48 |
0.67 |
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F.O. rate of Usage |
GAL FO per HDD 65 |
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0.135 |
0.134 |
0.149 |
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0.100 |
0.087 |
0.126 |
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0.129 |
0.130 |
0.141 |
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Wood |
Total Energy Burden |
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3% |
3% |
4% |
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26% |
7% |
11% |
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11% |
3% |
7% |
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HDD65 |
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7182.7 |
7379 |
7629 |
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7280 |
7791 |
7792 |
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7217 |
7379 |
7791 |
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US Total |
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74 million not eligible/27 million eligible |
Total Energy Burden |
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4% |
3% |
5% |
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15% |
10% |
16% |
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7% |
4% |
7% |
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HDD65 |
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4487 |
4798 |
6278 |
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3999 |
4215 |
5995 |
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4358 |
4687 |
6205 |
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Disclaimer: |
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This report was prepared by Economic Opportunity Studies Inc. of Washington DC with support from the National Energy Technology Laboratory, |
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and the Department of Energy Office Weatherization Assistance and Intergovernmental Programs. |
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The analysis has not been reviewed by the National Energy Technology Laboratory nor the Department and may not reflect the views of these organizations |
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