About Devaney Energy
Showing up when it counts since 1934, Devaney Energy is a family-owned business serving Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Watch our video below to see The Devaney Difference.
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Family-Owned
We're a fourth-generation family business dedicated to reliability and accountability in everything we do.
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Local Roots
We get Massachusetts and the New England area because we're from here. We’re real locals, doing real work.
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Exceptional Service
We treat every customer the way they should be treated, like a neighbor, not a line item on an invoice.
The Devaney Difference
A dedicated partnership designed to reduce your energy use and lower your overall heating and cooling costs. We’re here for you. That’s the Devaney Difference.
Local impact
In the Community
We take our community seriously. That’s why we partner with organizations like The Ellie Fund and Big Brothers Big Sisters, because being a part of the community is more than just living here. To us, it’s showing up for our neighbors in Massachusetts and the New England area any way we can.
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Community Support
We sponsor local events and organizations that give back to our community. It's just one way we show up for our neighbors.
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Cleaner Energy
We promote high-efficiency equipment and cleaner fuels that are not only better for your wallet, but also better for the community.
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Leaders in Safety
We ensure all our certified heating and cooling technicians maintain strict safety standards for every home and business we serve.
Educational excellence
Devaney University
The best service for our customers starts with providing the best training for our technicians and team members. Devaney University offers hands-on training to stay up to date on technology and advancements in our industry.
Our journey
Over 90 Years of Devaney History
From humble beginnings to powering New England homes and businesses today, Devaney Energy has been growing alongside our neighbors since 1934. Explore a brief timeline of our family history and the milestones that brought us to today.
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1934
Irish Immigrant Joseph Devaney starts local delivery of range fuel, coal, and ice to customers in the Boston area.
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1946
James G. Devaney takes over the business as heating oil becomes the heating fuel of choice in the region.
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1978
James W. Devaney becomes president.
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1980s
The business grows through customer growth and company acquisition.
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1980s
The business moves from McBride St, Jamaica Plain to its Springvale Ave location in West Roxbury.
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1990s
The business continues to grow under the helm of James W. Devaney with organic growth and several acquisitions.
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1999
The operation expands to Linden St in Wellesley after the acquisition of Diehl’s Oil.
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2004
Hughes Oil is acquired, and the company headquarters is moved to its current location at Wells Ave in Newton.
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2010
Arcudi Oil is acquired, expanding the territory to the Mendon location.
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2012
The company changes its name to Devaney Energy to accurately reflect the diverse fuel offerings and expansion into the propane business.
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2013
The company officially begins delivering propane.
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2017
The Bridgewater propane terminal and office opens.
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2024
Celebrates 90th year in business.