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Rinaldi Energy – Accepting Cash Energy, Downeast Energy, and Superior Plus Customers
With the abrupt announcement that Superior Plus has closed its Maine locations, impacting customers of Downeast Energy and Cash Energy, many Mainers are suddenly left without a clear way to contact their existing fuel supplier. Phones are shut off, answers are hard to come by, and uncertainty couldn’t come at a worse time. Temperatures across…
Read MoreFAQS: How Do Payment Schedules Work for Automatic Delivery?
At Rinaldi Energy, we offer flexible payment options to make heating your home simple and stress-free. When you sign up for Automatic Delivery, you can choose to Pay by Delivery or select a Custom Budget Plan — whichever works best for you. Q: What is Pay By Delivery? A: With this option, you’ll be charged…
Read MoreFAQS: Automatic Delivery
Interested in Automatic Delivery, but not sure how it works? Read below for some of our frequently asked questions about automatic delivery for your home heating oil. Q: What is automatic delivery? A: We track your fuel usage for you and deliver to you automatically- this means no calling, no guessing, no running out! Using…
Read MoreWhy Price Protection Matters More Than Ever in Today’s Unpredictable Economy
When it comes to heating your home, nobody likes surprises—especially not on your fuel bill. At Rinaldi Energy, we believe in helping our customers plan ahead with confidence, and that’s exactly why our Price Protection Program is more important than ever. As energy markets shift and global events ripple through our economy, heating oil prices…
Read MoreSeason Recap: 2023-2024 Budget Plan Review
Wondering what the benefits were this past season while on a Budget Plus Plan? Monthly Payment Review Paying monthly is a lot easier than paying as you receive deliveries. It allows you to make smaller monthly payments instead of paying all at once when you receive a delivery. Here’s a graph with an example of…
Read MoreBreak It Down: What is a Capped Price and How Does Downside Protection Work?
Read below for a simplified description of what a capped price is and how downside protection works to your advantage. Capped Price for Heating Oil A capped price for heating oil is like having a safety net for how much you pay for your heating oil. Here’s how it works in simple terms: Maximum Price…
Read MoreThe Dirty Details: Why You Need Your Heating System Cleaned Annually
Wondering why you need to clean your heating system every year? Whether it’s a boiler, furnace, or any other heating system, ensuring its proper functionality is essential for comfort, safety, and efficiency. However, many homeowners overlook the significance of annual maintenance, unwittingly putting themselves at risk of inconvenience, escalating costs, and even safety hazards. Annual…
Read More5 Troubleshooting Tips Before Calling For Service
No heat? Try these simple troubleshooting steps before calling for service. 1. Check Your Thermostat(s) Make sure your thermostat is set ABOVE room temperature. If you have a digital thermostat that displays numbers on it, check to make sure the batteries are working and that the thermostat is calling for heat. If you have a…
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The Truth About Budget Plans
Ready for a behind the scenes look at how budget plans work- both for the customer and for the oil company? Budget plans are an incredibly convenient way for you to plan ahead for your fuel costs. They offer a smaller monthly payment, instead of piling up all of your fuel costs into the winter…
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