AUGUSTA — The Governor’s Energy Office says the average statewide cash price for heating oil is down another 5 cents from a week ago.

The statewide average is $1.92 per gallon. Kerosene was also down 6 cents to $2.50 per gallon and propane rose a penny to $2.21 per gallon.

The highest average price for heating oil in Maine was $2.07 per gallon in northern Maine. The lowest average price was $1.88 per gallon in eastern Maine. The highest heating oil price found in Maine was $2.19 per gallon in the southwestern part of the state.

The average price for kerosene topped out at $2.64 per gallon in southwestern Maine while the average propane price rose as high as $2.34 in northern Maine.

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